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Just ten MPs represent more than 600 threatened species in their electorates

  • Written by: James Watson, Associate Professor, The University of Queensland
imageThe critically endangered Leadbeater's Possum lives within a single federal electorate. Their local MP has a responsibility to be their voice.Zoos Victoria

Australia is rapidly losing its world-famous biodiversity. More than 90 species have gone extinct since European colonisation (including three in just the past decade), and more than 1,700...

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When it comes to North Korea, China is happy to make Trump squirm

  • Written by: Pradeep Taneja, Lecturer in Asian Politics, School of Social and Political Sciences, University of Melbourne
imageChinese leader Xi Jinping speaks at the BRICS summit in Xiamen.Reuters

The sixth and latest nuclear test by North Korea on September 3 has once again put the spotlight on China. US President Donald Trump has repeatedly asked China to do more to rein in the nuclear weapons and missile development by its neighbour and treaty ally, but to no avail.

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Poisoned water holes: the legal dangers of dark web policing

  • Written by: Ian Warren, Senior Lecturer, Criminology, Deakin University

This article is part of a series on how law enforcement is fighting crime across digital borders.

Australian police are using “poisoned watering holes” to investigate crime on the dark web. By taking over illegal marketplaces that traffic in child pornography or drugs, law enforcement are collecting information about criminals all over...

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  1. We need a radical rethink of how to attract more teachers to rural schools
  2. People take to their bikes when we make it safer and easier for them
  3. Medical schools are shaking off a dark past by honouring people who donate their bodies to science
  4. Heart-warming, biting, tragic, funny: the Miles Franklin shortlist will move you
  5. Tony Abbott: Consider burqa ban in places dedicated to Australian values
  6. Coal and the Coalition: the policy knot that still won't untie
  7. Are you part of a social group? Making sure you are will improve your health
  8. The day Australia was put on blackout alert
  9. The beauty and mystery of Saturn's rings revealed by the Cassini mission
  10. In spite of their differences, Jews, Christians and Muslims worship the same God
  11. Australians may well love their sport, but why don't we delight in success elsewhere?
  12. The Conversation launches in Indonesia
  13. AMP Foundation's zipline challenge supports science at The Conversation
  14. Western Australians don't really want a 'WAxit', they just want a little love
  15. Can 'cli-fi' actually make a difference? A climate scientist's perspective
  16. It's too hard to get the data of Australian criminals when it's stored overseas
  17. Technology in the classroom can improve primary mathematics
  18. Seven ways to protect your pets in an emergency
  19. Why we remember our youth as one big hedonistic party
  20. Curious Kids: Why do our brains freak us out with scary dreams?
  21. We Live Here: how do residents feel about public housing redevelopment?
  22. Explainer: how international competition affects how much you earn
  23. AGL rejects Turnbull call to keep operating Liddell coal-fired power station
  24. Newspoll 53-47 to Labor, but Turnbull's better PM lead blows out
  25. What Cassini's mission revealed about Saturn's known and newly discovered moons
  26. What 'sniffer' planes can tell us about North Korea's nuclear tests
  27. From segregation to celebration: the public pool in Australian culture
  28. Australia and Timor Leste reach a deal on the Timor Sea – but much remains unknown
  29. Here's what social media data can tell us about the performance of Australian cities
  30. Western Australian researchers get cut off from nationally funded research cloud
  31. Two centuries of continuous volcanic eruption may have triggered the end of the ice age
  32. Has APRA just outsourced its job?
  33. Strongyloidiasis is a deadly worm infecting many Australians, yet hardly anybody has heard of it
  34. What are ketogenic diets? Can they treat epilepsy and brain cancer?
  35. Virtual child pornography could both help and hinder law enforcement
  36. Guide to the Classics: Homer's Odyssey
  37. Retrofitted cities are forcing residents to live with planning failures – we're due for a rethink
  38. Why Australian CEOs are sharing part of our wages pain
  39. Hedonism not only leads to binge drinking, it's part of the solution
  40. New Zealand’s fisheries quota management system: on an undeserved pedestal
  41. Politics podcast: Nick Xenophon on media reform
  42. Shorten shakes off citizenship pursuers as Labor pursues Joyce
  43. Another day, another scandal: CBA blames customers for identity theft
  44. Three reasons why pacemakers are vulnerable to hacking
  45. A look back at Cassini's incredible mission to Saturn before its final plunge into the planet
  46. Kim Jong-un's nuclear ambition: what is North Korea's endgame?
  47. Trump can’t win: the North Korea crisis is a lose-lose proposition for the US
  48. How shopping centres are changing to fight online shopping
  49. Universities must act now on sustainability goals
  50. Without proper protections, same-sex marriage will discriminate against conscientious objectors

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Designing Eco-Friendly Custom Water Bottles for Your Next Event

The Evolution of Sustainable Event Merchandise Event planning has undergone a massive transformation over the last decade. Gone are the days when organizers could hand out cheap, single use plastic...

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Why Choosing a Professional Florist Melbourne Makes Flower Delivery Impactful

Flowers have a great power to speak when humans cannot express their feelings with right words. Flowers are the best gifts when you are celebrating a birthday or welcoming a newborn child into your fa...

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The Business Case for Choosing Australian Fabricators Over Imported Alternatives

For a long time, you might have defaulted to overseas suppliers when sourcing fabricated metal components for a project. The unit price was lower on paper, and the maths seemed straightforward. That...

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Australian organisations are relying on business continuity plans built for a far more predictable world

Tariff escalations, supply chain fragility, geopolitical events, and the ongoing threat of cyber disruption have reshaped the risk environment facing Australian organisations. The problem is that ma...

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How to Rent a Car for Uber in Melbourne: What Every New Driver Needs to Know

Starting out as an Uber driver in Melbourne is not as complicated as it sounds but getting the vehicle right is where most new drivers get stuck. Uber has strict requirements around vehicle age, condi...

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When Should You Speak to a Lawyer About a Legal Issue?

Legal issues can begin with a simple question, then become harder to manage once formal steps are involved. Many people wait until a matter feels urgent before seeking guidance, even though earlier ...

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The strategic rise of Bali as Australia’s next essential healthcare support hub

As Australian healthcare providers grapple with unprecedented operational bottlenecks, a new nearshore model is quietly transforming patient care delivery. Forward-thinking organisations,  including...

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Cost Savings and Benefits of Using Used Pallets in Logistics

In today’s competitive logistics and supply chain industry, businesses are constantly looking for ways to reduce operational costs without compromising efficiency and reliability. One of the most prac...

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How Fulfilment Services in Australia Help Businesses Scale Efficiently

The growth of e-commerce and modern retail has transformed customer expectations. Consumers now expect fast shipping, accurate order processing, and seamless delivery experiences regardless of where...

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The Daily Magazine

Why Businesses Are Choosing Virtual Reception Services

In today’s fast-paced digital world, businesses are constantly evolving to meet the needs of their...

Why Concrete Pools Offer Endless Design Possibilities

Imagine stepping into your backyard and being greeted by a stunning pool that reflects your person...

How Legal Advice Can Help with Driving Offences

Driving is a part of everyday life for many people. It allows us the freedom to travel, commute, a...

How Experienced Lawyers Support Criminal Defence

Facing criminal charges can be one of the most daunting experiences in a person's life. The stakes...

How media and Digital Marketing agencies Help Brands Stand Out

In today’s hyper-connected world, standing out is more challenging than ever. Brands are competing...

How to Choose the Perfect Honeymoon Destination

Your wedding day is just the beginning of an incredible journey together. After saying "I do," it’...

Walking Shoes vs Running Shoes: Which Are Better for Daily Walking?

Running shoes have become the default athletic footwear for a lot of people who rarely run. That ...

What Happens to Your Rubbish After It Leaves the Kerb

Most of us don’t think much about rubbish once the bin lid closes. The truck arrives, the bins are e...

Thermoplastic vs. Paint: The True Long-Term Cost Comparison

Line marking looks like a simple line item on a school maintenance budget, until the true cost of ...