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With that ring, I thee judge: why the law should not allow exceptions on marriage equality

  • Written by: Cristy Clark, Lecturer in Law, Southern Cross University
imageIn the US and Ireland there have been headline court cases of bakers refusing to make cakes for same-sex weddings.Shutterstock

In July 2012, Charlie Craig and David Mullins went into Masterpiece Cakeshop in Lakewood, Colorado, to order a cake for their wedding. Jack Phillips, the owner of the shop, responded by informing them he would not make a...

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Boys should also get the HPV vaccine to protect themselves from oral and genital cancers

  • Written by: Nham Tran, Laboratory Head and Senior Lecturer, University of Technology Sydney

The human papillomavirus (HPV), which causes cervical cancer in women, is also responsible for many cancers in men. It causes most cancers of the tonsils (known as oropharyngeal cancers), which are more common in men than women. HPV is also to blame for cancers of the anus, vulva, vagina and penis.

Oral cancers – which include those of the...

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Bitter row between George Brandis and Solicitor-General flares

  • Written by: Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra

Solicitor-General Justin Gleeson has launched a swingeing attack on Attorney-General George Brandis, effectively accusing him of misleading parliament, ramping up an extraordinary conflict between the Commonwealth’s first and second law officers.

The row is over a legally-binding Direction that Brandis tabled in the Senate in May, requiring...

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Virtual reality film Collisions is part disaster movie, part travelogue and completely immersive

  • Written by: Lisa Dethridge, Coordinator Masters of Media Professional Research; Game Design Research, RMIT University
imageCollisions director Lynette Wallworth used drones and 360 degree filming to create a totally immersive experience. Supplied

Indigenous elder Nyarri Nyarri Morgan’s first contact with Europeans was observing – without context – one of the Maralinga atomic tests. This dramatic first contact forms the focus of Lynette...

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  2. Bath bullies, bacteria and battlegrounds: the secret world of bird baths
  3. Better academic support for students may help lower university attrition rates
  4. New laws on bankers behaving badly don't matter in light of ASIC inaction
  5. From Presidents to Proxies: Examining the VP Stoush
  6. Placing a cap on teaching degrees doesn't guarantee better teachers
  7. Google's new gadgets are part of the me-too competition between the tech giants
  8. To stop domestic violence, we need to change perpetrators' behaviour
  9. How can we meaningfully recognise cities as Indigenous places?
  10. Who won today's vice-presidential debate? Does it matter?
  11. Review: Bugs on the Menu at the Environmental Film Festival
  12. Weekly Dose: metformin, the diabetes drug developed from French lilac
  13. FactCheck: Is suicide one of the leading causes of maternal death in Australia?
  14. Politics podcast: Simon Birmingham on the new VET student loan scheme
  15. Lockerbie experience is no model for the effective prosecution of MH17 bombers
  16. Banks make millions in delaying interest rate cuts
  17. Business Briefing: Trusting business to take care of your data
  18. Trimming the excess: how cutting down on junk food could help save the environment
  19. Lessons from South Australia's blackout: we need to make infrastructure more resilient to climate change
  20. Philanthropic foundations cost taxpayers – and so should be made accountable
  21. US election: what impact do celebrity endorsements really have?
  22. Mellow yellow? The mood and cognitive effects of curcumin from turmeric
  23. Opening doors and minds: the Open House phenomenon
  24. New VET loan scheme to exclude shonky providers
  25. Bank inquiry won't take royal commission off the political agenda
  26. AFL and NRL grand final TV ratings show codes still rely on their traditional heartlands
  27. Big four bank chiefs face parliamentary committee: experts react
  28. The uncanny and Changwon Sculpture Biennale
  29. Has auto-translation software finally stopped being so useless?
  30. South Australian blackout: renewables aren't a threat to energy security, they're the future
  31. Inconsistency bedevils Australia's prosecution of war criminals
  32. What's the link between hay fever and asthma, and how are they treated?
  33. Australian corporate social responsibility reports are little better than window dressing
  34. Victoria needs a big-picture transport plan that isn't about winners v losers
  35. Simpler account switching would help keep our banks honest
  36. Governments and central banks should stop trying to stimulate the economy
  37. Women should be told about their breast density when they have a mammogram
  38. Marine parks and fishery management: what's the best way to protect fish?
  39. Why ‘green cities’ need to become a deeply lived experience
  40. Is protectionism a 'siren song' to the poor or to the wealthy?
  41. Why health implants should have open source code
  42. From Shakespeare in Hindi to tackling human trafficking: the best of OzAsia festival
  43. 'No jab, no pay' disadvantages migrant children
  44. Consumers don't understand smartphone contracts
  45. How to Think About 1.5 Degrees
  46. Health Check: what should breastfeeding women eat?
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