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Turnbull inquiry-lite bank plan falls short

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

Malcolm Turnbull’s plan to have the chiefs of the big banks regularly front a parliamentary committee is more gesture than substance.

What it tells us is that Turnbull is very sensitive to the strong public feeling about the banks. He knows that, though the election campaign is over, Bill Shorten’s advocacy of a royal commission still...

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Latest PBO costings won't hold any parties to account

  • Written by Sinclair Davidson, Professor of Institutional Economics, RMIT University

While the Parliamentary Budget Office’s (PBO) 2016 post-election report represents a massive undertaking in time and effort, it won’t hold any political party to account, nor provide any additional transparency to the electoral process.

In 2013, then treasurer Wayne Swan announced that the PBO would provide full costings for all...

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Here's how you beat 'indestructible' head lice

  • Written by Cameron Webb, Clinical Lecturer and Principal Hospital Scientist, University of Sydney

Head lice don’t pose a particularly serious threat to our health but they do cause great anxiety among parents and carers. This anxiety, and associated stress, is made even worse given the perceived social stigma of a family infested with parasites, and the seemingly endless battle to exterminate these pests.

What are head lice?

Head lice are...

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One Nation's Malcolm Roberts is in denial about the facts of climate change

  • Written by John Cook, Climate Communication Research Fellow, Global Change Institute, The University of Queensland

The notion that climate science denial is no longer a part of Australian politics was swept away yesterday by One Nation Senator-Elect Malcolm Roberts.

In his inaugural press conference, Roberts claimed that “[t]here’s not one piece of empirical evidence anywhere, anywhere, showing that humans cause, through CO₂ production,...

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  2. Whither anarchy: freedom as non-domination
  3. Are university flagship courses actually workable? And will they be a disaster for equity?
  4. The white man's burden: Bill Leak and telling 'the truth' about Aboriginal lives
  5. Fast food companies use social networking sites to target children
  6. So, how did the new Senate voting rules work in practice?
  7. Road rage: why normal people become harmful on the roads
  8. The man who brought science and a touch of humanity to Australia's Olympic swimming hopes
  9. We don't remove comments just because we disagree with them
  10. VIDEO: Michelle Grattan on the new Senate
  11. Women are satisfied with 'women's work' but not with the pay
  12. Common method of preventing early births may be causing more
  13. Raising chisel to stone, and making art
  14. One of Marlowe's finest plays roars into the 21st century
  15. Rubbishing Rio – someone's got to do it
  16. Explainer: who's who on the new Senate crossbench?
  17. Survival of the fittest: the changing shapes and sizes of Olympic athletes
  18. In no mood for games: the pale Olympic flame of Rio 2016
  19. Pay doctors to keep patients healthy rather than just for treating illness
  20. Friday essay: why a building and its rooms should have a human character
  21. Reimagining NSW: how a happy, healthy regional and rural citizenry helps us all
  22. How we used a particle accelerator to find the hidden face in Degas's Portrait of a woman
  23. Should monopoly businesses have an obligation to create competition?
  24. Vital Signs: only the banks know how low rates can go
  25. Bitcoin users largely shrug off latest $69 m Bitcoin exchange heist
  26. Grattan on Friday: Twenty years on, the Perils of Pauline haunt another Liberal leader
  27. Weiner's erotic mediation: Bill Clinton's sex vs Anthony Weiner's sexting
  28. Bank executives forced before parliamentary committee for 'regular health check'
  29. St Vincent's scandal: what's the protocol for chemotherapy and are low doses less effective?
  30. State of the Climate 2015: global warming and El Niño sent records tumbling
  31. Explainer: how student fees are set for different university courses
  32. Final Senate results: 30 Coalition, 26 Labor, 9 Greens, 4 One Nation, 3 NXT, 4 Others
  33. Ethics and writing
  34. FactCheck Q A: as the climate changes, are 750 million refugees predicted to move away from flooding?
  35. Why are so many Indigenous kids in detention in the NT in the first place?
  36. Government offers hope by telling CSIRO to reinvest in climate research
  37. Should students pay different fees for university courses?
  38. Safe passage: we can help save koalas through urban design
  39. Games and gambling: Xenophon's ill-judged counter strike
  40. WikiLeaks reveals the TiSA agreement could cost Australian services
  41. Pauline Hanson the big winner as Senate finalised
  42. What bit about the wrongs of sexual threats against women do courts and men not get?
  43. Olympic medal forecasting: it's easier to predict results than you might think
  44. A competitive superannuation system: will efficiency gains follow?
  45. Vaccine for strep throat and rheumatic fever to be trialled in humans
  46. The solution to Australia's gas crisis is not more gas
  47. Baz’s Bronx: Get Down or Let Down?
  48. Rethinking youth justice: there are alternatives to juvenile detention
  49. There's work (and life) outside of universities for PhD graduates
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