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China’s G20 summit was big on show, but short on substance

  • Written by: Caitlin Byrne, Assistant Professor, International Relations, Bond University
imagePerformers at the evening gala of the G20 summit in Hangzhou, ChinaReuters/China Stringer Network

It’s a wrap. China’s G20 leadership has come to a close in Hangzhou after G20 leaders were treated to a spectacular show on the West Lake. The final G20 communiqué confirms the necessary consensus for G20’s long-term vision and...

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Company results wrap: news publishers are transforming, but into what?

  • Written by: Merja Myllylahti, Project manager and author for Journalism, Media and Democracy (JMAD) Research Center, Auckland University of Technology

Companies have finished reporting results for the financial year so it’s time to take stock of how the different business sectors of Australia are fairing. In our company results wrap series we take a step back from the short-term focus of quarterly profit and loss statements and examine what big picture factors are at play.


New research on...

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Sydney property market spreads price shocks to other capital cities

  • Written by: Jenni Henderson, Assistant Editor, Business and Economy, The Conversation

The Sydney property market creates shocks that spill over to other capital cities, and Hobart is one of the worst affected, new research from the University of New South Wales shows.

The study looked at all eight Australian capital cities. Perth and Darwin’s housing market appeared to be the least affected by shocks originating in other...

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NT royal commission is the cost of failing to meet international standards on torture

  • Written by: Adam Fletcher, Research Fellow, Lecturer & PhD Candidate, Monash University
imageThe ABC’s Four Corners program revealed dismaying scenes of detainee abuse from the Don Dale Youth Detention Centre.AAP/Four Corners

The ABC’s 7.30 program recently confirmed that harsh, and possibly illegal, treatment of young detainees in Australia is not confined to the Northern Territory when it broadcast images of alleged abuse in...

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  1. Vitamin D may protect against severe asthma attacks and hospitalisation
  2. Improving teaching in rural schools - we need to stop borrowing approaches from overseas
  3. The ethical and cultural case for culling Australia's mountain horses
  4. With energy, ideas and cheek to spare, Richard Neville was the boy of OZ
  5. Extinction alert: saving the world from a deadly asteroid impact
  6. Company results wrap: retail sales flat, but some retailers buck the trend
  7. FactCheck Q A: is $30 billion spent every year on 500,000 Indigenous people in Australia?
  8. Absurdist, poignant slapstick – plus a brass band – in En Avant, Marche!
  9. US-China ratification of Paris Agreement ramps up the pressure on Australia
  10. Can, or should, we save ARENA?
  11. Brazil ousting demonstrates the new coup rocking Latin America
  12. Health Check: is it bad to regularly sleep wearing earplugs?
  13. Protected areas are helping save our favourite animals – but let's not forget the others
  14. If the TPP dies, Australia has other game changing trade options
  15. Paranoid politics: how does Donald Trump get away with it?
  16. Habitat III: the biggest conference you’ve probably never heard of
  17. New Grattan research shows what is at stake in the superannuation debate
  18. Vital Signs: all eyes on the central bankers
  19. Explainer: what's meningococcal meningitis and what are the signs?
  20. Students are not hard-wired to learn in different ways – we need to stop using unproven, harmful methods
  21. The Climate Change Authority report: a dissenting view
  22. Careful surveillance and pet wearables: at home with animals
  23. Why old theories on Indigenous counting just won't go away
  24. Will airlines ban Samsung phones after their recall for exploding batteries?
  25. Liberal Party 'internals' have a bad attack of acid stomach
  26. Victorian ReachTEL: Labor leads, but Andrews damaged by CFA dispute
  27. Boyer Lectures: Episode 1 – Health inequalities and the causes of the causes
  28. Turnbull flays colleagues after government's humiliation
  29. Food for thought: feeding our growing population with flies
  30. Creatine: what is it and should we supplement our diets with it?
  31. A Chinese company gave $3.6 million to Labor while bidding for government work – and it's totally legal
  32. Graf all you want, but don't you dare be poor!
  33. It's time to speak up about noise pollution in the oceans
  34. ACCC unlikely to secure compensation for Volkswagen customers
  35. VIDEO: Michelle Grattan on the shambles in the lower house
  36. Explainer: what treatment do young children receive for gender dysphoria and is it irreversible?
  37. Australian small businesses could be stretched by changes to commercial credit cards
  38. ACCC takes VW to court -- but will it help consumers?
  39. Questioning the 'miracles' of Saint Teresa
  40. Can Turnbull change course in Indigenous affairs?
  41. Direct Action not as motivating as carbon tax say some of Australia's biggest emitters
  42. Interactive: what powers does ASIO have to question and detain terror suspects?
  43. Explainer: what are drug cryptomarkets?
  44. To raise status of teaching, Australia needs to lift pay and cut teacher numbers
  45. The Climate Change Authority's gamble on political pragmatism
  46. Beneath the surface of tourism in Bali
  47. Friday essay: on listening to new national storytellers
  48. Human trials on Earth are the key to how we will survive on Mars
  49. Turnbull government loses discipline and votes in House chaos
  50. Grattan on Friday: Labor's Sam Dastyari suffers Chinese burn

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