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Liberal backbenchers arc up on behalf of Catholic schools

  • Written by: Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
imageThe government is counting on a deal with the Greens or the support of most of the other Senate crossbenchers to pass its schools funding package.Brendan Esposito/AAP

Struggling to land a deal on schools funding with either the Greens or other crossbenchers, Education Minister Simon Birmingham is now also having to hose down a backbench backlash...

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What’s in a name? Writing across borders of poetry and music

  • Written by: Jen Webb, Director of the Centre for Creative and Cultural Research, University of Canberra
imageBob Dylan in 1991.Xavier Badosa, CC BY-SA

Bob Dylan’s recent speech to the Swedish Academy led to a flurry of commentary about the “smoky, meditative jazz-piano arrangement” of the speech, what Dylan did and didn’t say, and whether he’d used Sparknotes to quote from Moby Dick. It takes me back to the high feelings and...

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Are heatwaves 'worsening' and have 'hot days' doubled in Australia in the last 50 years?

  • Written by: Andrew King, Climate Extremes Research Fellow, University of Melbourne

The release of the Finkel report has refocused national attention on climate change, and how we know it’s happening.

On a Q&A episode following the report’s release, Climate Council CEO Amanda McKenzie said we’ve seen:

… worsening heatwaves, hot days doubling in Australia in the last 50 years.

Excerpt from Q&A, June...

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  6. Three charts on: how part-time work is growing more slowly, but more men are doing it
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  13. Mixed media: how Australia's newspapers became locked in a war of left versus right
  14. Psychogeography: a way to delve into the soul of a city
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  20. Will the Greens let the teachers' union bully them over schools funding?
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  22. Turnbull's Trump riff won't please The Donald but it could be a hit at home
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  24. Weekly Quiz: how did Donald Trump fire FBI Director James Comey?
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  26. With the rise of subscription and online TV, we need to rethink local content rules
  27. Vital Signs: Australia is facing an interest rates dilemma
  28. As Trump ups the ante, executive powers should worry Australians too
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  30. VIDEO: Michelle Grattan on Finkel feedback
  31. Turnbull government must find a way to rid Australia of foreign donations
  32. Minister to get unprecedented power if Australia's new citizenship bill is passed
  33. Why more schools need to teach bilingual education to Indigenous children
  34. Friday essay: the wonder of Joyce's Ulysses
  35. Philanthropy is funding serious journalism in the US, it could work for Australia too
  36. Goodbye to the Gatwick, and to so much of the old St Kilda
  37. The new space race: why we need a human mission to Mars
  38. Volcanoes under the ice: melting Antarctic ice could fight climate change
  39. The new data retention law seriously invades our privacy – and it's time we took action
  40. Grattan on Friday: The Finkel plan will test Malcolm Turnbull's ability to deliver significant reform
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  43. Armpits and melons: an olfactory reading of James Joyce
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