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Suburbs 'swamped' by Asians and Muslims? The data show a different story

  • Written by: James Forrest, Associate Professor of Geography and Planning, Macquarie University
imageOnly one Australian suburb, Lakemba in Sydney, has a population that is more than half Muslim.AAP/Jane Dempster

Population growth has profound impacts on Australian life, and sorting myths from facts can be difficult. This article is part of our series, Is Australia Full?, which aims to help inform a wide-ranging and often emotive debate.


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Three charts on: the changing face of Australian union members

  • Written by: Bradley Bowden, Professor, Griffith Business School, Griffith University
imageDespite public perception, figures indicate that white collar workers are more likely to be a member of a union than people working in traditionally blue collar professions. Shutterstock

What comes to mind when I say union member? Perhaps it conjures up a blue collar construction or factory worker. Well data on unions shows it’s more likely...

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The West's hyperbole on North Korea will only fuel Kim Jong-un's propaganda

  • Written by: Nicholas R. Smith, Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Canterbury
imageKim Jong-un's rhetoric and action against the US and others is framed domestically as the heroic defiance of an evil enemy.Reuters/KCNA

After a fairly quiet couple of months on North Korea and its self-styled madman leader, Kim Jong-un, the international community is again on high alert.

On Tuesday, North Korea undertook another missile test. This...

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Doctors and nurses can't always tell if someone's drunk or on drugs, and misdiagnosis can be dangerous

  • Written by: Lauren Monds, Research Fellow in Addiction Medicine, Research Officer in Forensic Psychology, University of Sydney
imageEven emergency department staff can have trouble telling if someone's intoxicated as clinical clues can mislead.from www.shutterstock.com

Bob has arrived at the emergency department at 10am on a Tuesday after breaking several fingers slamming his hand in a car door. Bob is quite anxious; he speaks quickly and paces around. When asked to sit and...

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  3. What the rise of daily fantasy sports will mean for problem gambling
  4. City planning suffers growth pains of Australia's population boom
  5. How to tell when the housing market is slowing
  6. Read, listen, understand: why non-Indigenous Australians should read First Nations writing
  7. Jukurrpa-kurlu Yapa-kurlangu-kurlu
  8. Surgery to make intersex children 'normal' should be banned
  9. Land clearing isn't just about trees – it's an animal welfare issue too
  10. SA Galaxy: 50-50 tie. Labor, Greens gain in Essential
  11. Government behavioural economics 'nudge unit' needs a shove in a new direction
  12. Do we claim 'bullying' too often?
  13. Doing away with the annual performance review? More feedback isn't necessarily better
  14. No, nanoparticles in baby formula will not harm your baby
  15. 'Cyber revolution' in Australian Defence Force demands rethink of staff, training and policy
  16. New maps reveal cancer levels across Australia, and across the social strata
  17. How to reduce sexism in screenplays
  18. Bloom and boom: how babies and migrants have contributed to Australia's population growth
  19. Higher education fees are rising – so is it still worthwhile enrolling?
  20. Gig economy businesses like Uber and Airtasker need to evolve to survive
  21. Want a better camera? Just copy bees and their extra light-sensing eyes
  22. Essays on health: microbes aren't the enemy, they're a big part of who we are
  23. Community sector offers a solid platform for fair social housing
  24. Liberal party reform becomes the next proxy battle in Abbott versus Turnbull
  25. The media dangerously misuses the word 'trolling'
  26. Why exploitation and corruption continue to dog Australia's VET sector
  27. Politics podcast: Anna Krien on the climate wars
  28. Who's paying for lunch? Here's exactly how drug companies wine and dine our doctors
  29. Are private patients in public hospitals a problem?
  30. The off-topic Conversation #127
  31. Earth's wildernesses are disappearing, and not enough of them are World Heritage-listed
  32. How an obscure Austrian philosopher saw through our empty rhetoric about 'sustainability'
  33. What we can learn about fighting inequality from Australia's convict past
  34. Long ignored, adolescent family violence needs our attention
  35. On poetry and pain
  36. Australia doesn't have a population policy – why?
  37. Redefining the rock god - the new breed of electric guitar heroes
  38. North Korean POWs seeking last chance to return home after decades in exile
  39. Canada offers Australia a blueprint for protecting and motivating corporate whistleblowers
  40. Explainer: how internet routers work and why you should keep them secure
  41. Indigenous girls missing school during their periods: the state of hygiene in remote Australia
  42. Stuck in traffic: busting Melbourne versus Sydney myths and identifying the worst commutes
  43. Here's what you need to know about exotic pets in Australia
  44. ReachTEL: One Nation voters prefer Abbott to Turnbull by over 3:1
  45. We need more than just extra water to save the Murray-Darling Basin
  46. How web series are shaking up Australia's screen industry
  47. Weekly quiz: Aardman Animations is credited with creating which series?
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