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'Forced' evictions eat away at a Manila community as developer spares the golf course next door

  • Written by Redento B. Recio, Postdoctoral Research Fellow – Informal Urbanism (InfUr-) Hub, University of Melbourne
'Forced' evictions eat away at a Manila community as developer spares the golf course next doorOne of the entry points to San Roque, with a makeshift guard shelter on the left. Kim Dovey, Author provided

– Ricky sits at one of half-a-dozen entrances to the San Roque settlement in Metro Manila’s North Triangle district. Ricky (not his real name) is part of a large team that guards the settlement 24 hours a day with two specific...

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where you can wear slippers, crack peanuts, and knit 'to your heart's content'

  • Written by Marc C-Scott, Senior lecturer in Screen Media, Victoria University
where you can wear slippers, crack peanuts, and knit 'to your heart's content'cinematreasures.org, CC BY-SA

We have seen many changes in Australian’s consumption of media during isolation.

There has been an increase in television viewing; cinemas were forced to close (although some have crafted a new approach); Hollywood release dates were postponed or shifted to streaming.

Across the world, there was also another...

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You better hope your work cleaner is one of the few who has time to do a thorough job

  • Written by Shelley Marshall, Associate Professor and Director of the RMIT Business and Human Rights Centre, RMIT University
You better hope your work cleaner is one of the few who has time to do a thorough jobShutterstock

As many of us gingerly return to our workplaces, we are relying on cleaners to keep us safe.

Employers have extra concerns. High quality cleaning is the key to shielding them from liability should their workers contract COVID-19 and they run the risk of having to shut their workplaces down again.

SafeWork Australia and its state...

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bushfires destroyed the writing retreat of an Aussie literary icon

  • Written by Brigid Magner, Senior Lecturer in Literary Studies, RMIT University
bushfires destroyed the writing retreat of an Aussie literary iconMark Hodges/Flickr, CC BY-NC-ND

The Black Summer bushfires may have ended, but the cultural cost has yet to be counted.

Thousands of Aboriginal sites were likely destroyed in the 2019 bushfires. But at present, there is no clarity about the numbers of precious artefacts lost.

Though recent by comparison, relics from Australian literary heritage have...

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  4. racism, COVID-19, and the inequality that fuels these parallel pandemics
  5. Black Lives Matter outrage must drive police reform in Aotearoa-New Zealand too
  6. How Marriage Therapy Help Your Relationships
  7. How far away can dogs smell and hear?
  8. Student teachers must pass a literacy and numeracy test before graduating – it's unfair and costly
  9. Local news sources are closing across Australia. We are tracking the devastation (and some reasons for hope)
  10. 20% of pregnant Australian women don't receive the recommended mental health screening
  11. The housing boom propelled inequality, but a coronavirus housing bust will skyrocket it
  12. Desire Lines is a small love story inside an epic tale
  13. Businesses get extension for instant asset write-off
  14. Economists back wage freeze 21-19 in new Economic Society-Conversation survey
  15. Free childcare ends July 12, with sector losing JobKeeper but receiving temporary payment
  16. Labor trails federally and in Queensland; Biden increases lead over Trump
  17. New Zealand hits zero active coronavirus cases. Here are 5 measures to keep it that way
  18. why my battle for access to the 'Palace letters' should matter to all Australians
  19. Grindr is deleting its 'ethnicity filter'. But racism is still rife in online dating
  20. do we choose neighbourhoods to live, work and play in?
  21. Spare change? Cashless transactions could end the cultural legacy of the coin
  22. We modelled the future of Leadbeater’s possum habitat and found bushfires, not logging, pose the greatest threat
  23. why do we have boogers?
  24. the promise and peril of a Pacific tourism bubble
  25. Number of Australia's vulnerable children is set to double as COVID-19 takes its toll
  26. We've discovered how these deadly bacteria use a common sugar to spread through the body. It could help us stop them
  27. what can go wrong when governments let algorithms make the decisions
  28. Michelle Grattan on recession, the HomeBuilder program and Morrison's phone call with Trump
  29. Why do protests turn violent? It's not just because people are desperate
  30. Let's fix Australia's environment with any pandemic recovery aid – the Kiwis are doing it
  31. Fast moves in India-Australia relations risk pushing millions more into modern slavery
  32. the pandemic has put pressure on many relationships, but here's how to tell if yours will survive
  33. HomeBuilder might be the most-complex least-equitable construction jobs program ever devised
  34. There is no easy path out of coronavirus for live classical music
  35. HomeBuilder misses a chance to make our homes perform better for us and the planet
  36. There may not be enough skilled workers in Australia's pipeline for a post-COVID-19 recovery
  37. Curious Kids: why do we burp?
  38. After Robodebt, it's time to address ParentsNext
  39. High Court decision today on the long legal battle over New Acland Coal mine expansion
  40. Trump's photo op with church and Bible was offensive, but not new
  41. Vital signs. Remembering Alberto Alesina, the father of political economy
  42. here's how green roofs and walls can flourish in Australia
  43. the politics of dancing and thinking about cultural values beyond dollars
  44. Pandemic kills Indigenous referendum, delivers likely mortal blow to religious discrimination legislation
  45. Morrison government toughens foreign investment scrutiny to protect 'national security'
  46. In publishing Tom Cotton, the New York Times has made a terrible error of judgment
  47. New Zealand hits a 95% chance of eliminating coronavirus – but we predict new cases will emerge
  48. Scott Morrison’s HomeBuilder scheme is classic retail politics but lousy economics
  49. Heading back to the gym? Here's how you can protect yourself and others from coronavirus infection
  50. Statistician David Gruen and the race for real-time pandemic data
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