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Conservatives no longer a shoo-in as UK voters head to the polls

  • Written by: Ben Wellings, Senior Lecturer in Politics and International Relations, Monash University

Beneath the sudden, heightened security of the campaign due to terrorist attacks in London and Manchester, the UK general election is a tale of difference: different leaders, different campaigns, different classes and different nations.

Different leaders

This has not been the easy run for the Conservatives that was anticipated when Prime Minister...

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From man-eaters to Pokémon: the weird world of cactus culture

  • Written by: Dan Torre, Lecturer in the School of Media and Communication, RMIT University
imageThe human-like forms of saguaro cacti in Arizona. Cacti image from www.shutterstock.com

Cacti are wonderfully weird and paradoxical plants. While their spines can make them appear menacing, they can also exhibit beautifully sculpted forms and produce the most stunning floral displays. Some varieties might appear to be virtually lifeless, taking...

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Is policy on Indigenous education deliberately being stalled?

  • Written by: Melitta Hogarth, Associate Lecturer, School of Teacher Education and Leadership, Queensland University of Technology
imageWhy has such little progress been made over the past 50 years in Indigenous education?Tracey Nearmy/AAP

In this series, we’ll discuss whether progress is being made on Indigenous education, looking at various areas including policy, scholarships, school leadership, literacy and much more.

A lack of real progression in the area of Indigenous...

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Six things every consumer should know about the 'Internet of Things'

  • Written by: Kayleen Manwaring, Lecturer, School of Taxation ＆ Business Law, UNSW
imageWhat happens if your smart kettle is hacked?Shutterstock

At least 40% of Australian households now have at least one home “Internet of Things” device. These are fridges, window blinds, locks and other devices that are connected to the internet.

While the Internet of Things (IoT) may lead to more efficiency in our daily lives, my research...

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  1. Melbourne's love-hate relationship with being Australia's 'street art capital'
  2. When do we stop vaccinating against an infectious disease?
  3. What is a pre-industrial climate and why does it matter?
  4. Tougher national parole laws won't end the violence
  5. Bob Dylan's Nobel speech: a splendidly eccentric performance
  6. While nations play politics, cities and states are taking up the climate challenge
  7. Four ways social media companies and security agencies can tackle terrorism
  8. Deliberative democracy must rise to the threat of populist rhetoric
  9. As a peace loving warrior, might Wonder Woman unite feminists?
  10. Explainer: what causes alopecia areata and can you treat this type of hair loss?
  11. Three charts on: Australia's growing rates of weight loss surgery
  12. Looking at terror attacks 'per capita' should make us rethink beliefs about levels of risk and Muslims
  13. Curious Kids: Do sharks sneeze?
  14. Adani gives itself the green light, but that doesn't change the economics of coal
  15. Winter warmth is in the forecast (but don't celebrate yet)
  16. Infographic: Are we making progress on Indigenous education?
  17. To smiley face or not: the complexity of email etiquette
  18. The dark side of mondegreens: how a simple mishearing can lead to wrongful conviction
  19. Vale Anthony Foster – a man of deep courage and quiet determination
  20. Our 'sporting nation' is a myth, so how do we get youngsters back on the field?
  21. Retirement and regeneration: how robots and replicants experience death
  22. Vaginal mesh controversy shows collective failure of the TGA and Australia's specialists
  23. In a fractured world, Eurovisions opens a dialogue through art
  24. Chinese influence compromises the integrity of our politics
  25. No flies on Australia's richest union
  26. Politics podcast: John Blaxland on handling Islamist terrorism
  27. Labour victory possible at UK general election
  28. How Australia became a nation, and women won the vote
  29. FactCheck Q A: are Indigenous Australians the most incarcerated people on Earth?
  30. Cultures fuse and connect, so we should embrace polyculturalism
  31. With a focus on AI, VR and AR, Apple announces hardware and software upgrades
  32. Explainer: what is traumatic brain injury?
  33. Twenty-five years of Australian climate pledges, trumped...
  34. When it comes to disappearing ocean history, HMAS Perth is the tip of the iceberg
  35. There'll be no records set this week by Australian economic growth figures
  36. How America can copy Australia's asset-recycling scheme
  37. Australia will finally ban cosmetic testing on animals
  38. Naracoorte, where half a million years of biodiversity and climate history are trapped in caves
  39. Academic Chongyi Feng: profits, freedom and China’s 'soft power' in Australia
  40. Time for a 'digital' reality check on Fairfax and The New York Times
  41. Six ways to improve meal times with your children
  42. Why touted public transport savings from competitive tendering are too high
  43. Only Heaven Knows brings 1940s queer Sydney roaring back to life
  44. No more playing games: AlphaGo AI to tackle some real world challenges
  45. Islam and the fine line of academic freedom
  46. Sunday penalty rates to be phased down
  47. Manchester, ritual emotion and the healing power of song
  48. Australia's digital strategy needs major readjustment
  49. Anti-siphoning changes a blow to sports fans who want to watch on free-to-air TV
  50. Improving sleep in children with ADHD has some lessons for all parents

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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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Practical Ways Australian Workplaces Can Reduce Operating Costs

Reducing business costs doesn’t always mean cutting staff, shrinking services or making the workplace feel bare-bones. In many cases, the smarter savings are hiding in everyday operations: the light...

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Executive Recruitment Solutions That Help Organisations Secure Exceptional Leaders

Leadership has a direct impact on organisational performance, employee engagement, strategic growth, and long-term success. Businesses operating in increasingly competitive environments require experi...

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Why A WooCommerce Website Designer Matters For Online Growth

Running an online store today requires more than simply listing products and waiting for customers to arrive. Businesses need a website that is fast, reliable, easy to navigate, and designed to suppor...

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Turning Your Empty Tables into Revenue

The rise of AI demand tools in hospitality, the EatClub–CommBank partnership, and seven trends reshaping Australian dining  A growing number of Australian venues are turning to AI-powered demand mana...

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High-Impact Dental Marketing Strategies That Are Driving Real Practice Growth Today

The landscape of dental practice growth in Australia has shifted dramatically over recent years. Standard, broad-spectrum advertising campaigns no longer yield the return on investment they once did. ...

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How Telematics Helps Australian Companies Improve Productivity

Operating a commercial fleet in Australia is a uniquely demanding endeavour. Between the sprawling urban sprawl of cities like Sydney and Melbourne and the immense, unforgiving stretches of the Outb...

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Lighting Shop in Perth: How The Right Lighting Can Transform Your Home And Business

The right lighting can completely change the look, feel, and functionality of any space. Whether it ...

Traffic Light System Solutions For Safer And More Efficient Traffic Management

Modern cities and growing communities rely heavily on effective traffic management to ensure safety...

Gold Migration Lawyers in Liquidation: How the Closure Affects Your ART Appeal

If your appeal was with Gold Migration Lawyers, a recent change to how the Tribunal decides cases ...

The pressure cooker: life in urban Australia in 2026

Australian cities have always been demanding. Long commutes, rising housing costs, busy schedules a...

What Actually Makes a Good Criminal Lawyer in Melbourne

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Why Working With A Chatswood Tutor Can Improve Academic Performance

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Is It Worth Getting Solar Panels in Melbourne?

The real question is not whether solar works in Melbourne. It works. The question is what it is co...

How A Diploma Of Project Management Builds Practical Skills For Modern Work Environments

Developing the ability to plan, execute, and deliver outcomes efficiently is a key requirement in to...

How to Choose the Right Football for Every Level

Choosing a football may seem straightforward, but the right option depends on who will be using it a...