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Turnbull government says no to Indigenous Voice to Parliament

  • Written by: Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra

The government has rejected the Referendum Council’s call for a national Indigenous representative assembly to be put into the constitution, effectively taking the debate about constitutional recognition back to square one.

Malcolm Turnbull, Attorney-General George Brandis and Indigenous Affairs Minister Nigel Scullion, responding to the...

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Grattan on Friday: Cash takes a hit in the government's pursuit of Shorten

  • Written by: Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra

In his opening statement to a Senate estimates committee on Wednesday night, Mark Bielecki, the head of the Registered Organisations Commission, which is investigating the Australian Workers Union’s A$100,000 donation to GetUp, declared he wanted to correct a “misapprehension”.

“This investigation is not into Mr Shorten. It...

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George Michael: Freedom documents a star at war with fame

  • Written by: Liz Giuffre, Senior Lecturer in Communication, University of Technology Sydney
imageGeorge Michael in the music video for Father FigureScreenshot from Youtube

The new documentary, George Michael: Freedom, has been billed as the star’s last work. Mostly completed before his death in December 2016, it covers his career and influence, mixing both his personal life and professional output. Combining interviews, existing clips...

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Did Westpac just mansplain gender diversity to its competitors?

  • Written by: Alison Pullen, Professor of Management and Organization Studies, Macquarie University

Australian banking giant Westpac proudly announced a milestone in its gender equality strategy this week, with half of its 6,000 management positions now filled by women. This marks the realisation of a target set in 2014 by then CEO Gail Kelly.

Current CEO Brian Hartzer was effusive, claiming this was a historic moment not just for Westpac, but...

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  1. We cannot deny the violence of White supremacy any more
  2. In for the long-haul: the challenge to fly non-stop from Australia to anywhere in the world
  3. I've always wondered: what's behind the belly button?
  4. Gluten free diets aren't easy, but if you slip up a dietary supplement could help
  5. Government spending on Indigenous people is rising, so why do so many still live in poverty?
  6. The Australian Federal Police needs to be free to do its job without political interference
  7. Why hot weather records continue to tumble worldwide
  8. Becoming more urban: attitudes to medium-density living are changing in Sydney and Melbourne
  9. Drop, bears: chronic stress and habitat loss are flooring koalas
  10. How climate change affects the building blocks for health
  11. Unemployment is falling, but who’s getting left behind?
  12. Teaching kids about maths using money can set them up for financial security
  13. With a seat on the UN Human Rights Council, Australia must fix its record on Indigenous rights
  14. Thor: Ragnarok pitches superheroes against science (and how does Hulk keep his pants on?)
  15. Imagining a better world: the art of degrowth
  16. Five ways to help parents cope with the trauma of stillbirth
  17. Cash staff member quits over media tip offs as AWU affair backfires
  18. China's ambition burns bright – with Xi Jinping firmly in charge
  19. Hanging out with the boys: how bromance often steals the spotlight in The Bachelorette
  20. Performance funding is not the way to improve university teaching
  21. Replacing pharmacists with robots isn't the answer to better productivity
  22. Nothing but truthiness: Adani and Co's post-truth push for the Carmichael mine
  23. Why the ‘Hands Off’ campaign targeting sexual harassment on public transport misses the mark
  24. Zippers make a jump for science and technology
  25. Let's be honest, there's more wrong with the NDIS than just 'teething problems'
  26. 5G will be a convenient but expensive alternative to the NBN
  27. There are serious problems with the concept of 'financial literacy'
  28. Census data shows just how bad we've been at closing inequality gaps
  29. What is behind the rising price of butter?
  30. Soldiers, thieves, Māori warriors: the NZ convicts sent to Australia
  31. We need to address questions of gender in assisted dying
  32. 'Bang, bang, bang!': the shock of a boy playing with a gun on a suburban street
  33. Victoria's plastic bag ban: a good start, but we can do more
  34. What makes a good university? Academics and students have different ideas
  35. Turnbull's government must accept responsibility for delivering an equitable NBN for all Australians
  36. Constantly texting your friends about problems may be increasing your anxiety
  37. Morrison finds his productivity report is useful for Labor too
  38. Five ways to kickstart the economy -- without cutting company taxes
  39. Big bang: Germinal creates a universe out of nothing on stage
  40. Why we should test everyone's genes to predict disease
  41. Why reforming health care is integral for our economy
  42. Speaking with: Bates Gill on Australia's changing relationship with China
  43. Assisted dying is one thing, but governments must ensure palliative care is available to all who need it
  44. Energy prices are high because consumers are paying for useless, profit-boosting infrastructure
  45. Telling Chinese students to conform won't fix cross-cultural issues
  46. Fingerprinting to solve crimes: not as robust as you think
  47. How to teach your kids to think more critically about money
  48. Connecting 'diblings': how the law is failing to keep up with modern families
  49. Guide to the Classics: Virgil’s Aeneid
  50. We are living alone together in today's cities – and that calls for smart and 'bolshie' moves

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