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Greyhound ban shows need for joined-up thinking across all animal industries

  • Written by Elizabeth Ellis, Honorary Senior Fellow, School of Law, Faculty of Law, Humanities & the Arts, University of Wollongong
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There is ample evidence of systematic cruelty and regulatory failure with which to justify the New South Wales government’s decision to ban greyhound racing. But this is a single industry in a single state – if we step back and look at the wider picture we see a telling lack of consistency in animal welfare policy and practice around...

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Nationals' ministerial claims complicate Turnbull's reshuffle

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

There is much talk, after the close election and the substantial vote for the bit players, that the message voters are sending politicians is that they want them to work together for the national good. If this is so, one suspects they’ll be waiting a while.

Bill Shorten said on Sunday he will try to find the common ground that exists to make...

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The Pokémon GO craze sees gamers hit the streets but it comes with a warning

  • Written by Eduardo Velloso, Research Fellow, Microsoft Research Centre for Social Natural User Interfaces, University of Melbourne
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In 2014, as part of its traditional April Fool’s pranks, Google released a video in which Google Maps VP Brian McClendon announced a job opening for a Pokémon Master.

The video showed candidates travelling around the world, from the tallest mountains to the middle of the ocean in their...

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  1. Reading three great southern lands: from the outback to the pampa and the karoo
  2. Health Check: which fruits are healthier, and in what form?
  3. It’s a fallacy that all Australians have access to clean water, sanitation and hygiene
  4. If it needs it, Australia can draw on significant experience of minority government
  5. Three reasons free trade has become a political football
  6. Explainer: who are the independents and minor parties in the lower house?
  7. Beating heart of the Crab Nebula
  8. Greening cities makes for safer neighbourhoods
  9. Coalition scrapes through but Turnbull needs to alter course
  10. Labor has cause for hope – and some concern – in this election loss
  11. Perfect storm of events could trigger the next financial crisis
  12. How to keep more girls in IT at schools if we're to close the gender gap
  13. Understanding the NDIS: the challenges disability service providers face in a market-based system
  14. Australian GPs are offered guidelines not relevant to their patients, and they often ignore them
  15. How a single word sparked a four-year saga of climate fact-checking and blog backlash
  16. More parents are choosing to home school their children – why?
  17. Turnbull should not be spooked by Liberal conservatives
  18. Election 2016: what will a re-elected Coalition government mean for key policy areas?
  19. State of the states: what were the issues and seats that mattered in Australia's state and territories?
  20. Remind me again, what did the Coalition promise during the election campaign?
  21. Turnbull celebrates victory after Shorten concedes defeat
  22. Coalition very likely to win majority after taking lead in 76 seats
  23. Politics podcast: Wayne Swan on Labor's next moves
  24. What other industries can learn from the failures of greyhound racing
  25. Patchwork, ironic, serious and kitsch: the best of the Archibald finalists
  26. The drugs made me do it: can prescription side-effects be an excuse for crime?
  27. Turnbull wins more crossbench support as government's numbers still to be finalised
  28. How Australia can capitalise on Chinese tourism
  29. Election 2016 reveals the end of the rusted-on voter and the death of the two-party system
  30. What went wrong at Aurukun School?
  31. Greyhound racing ban: NSW is looking at the industry from the dogs' point of view
  32. VIDEO: Michelle Grattan on the uncertain election outcome
  33. Three reasons why we should have seen Labor's 'Medicare SMS' coming
  34. A marine heatwave has wiped out a swathe of WA's undersea kelp forest
  35. Innovation culture has evolved beyond Turnbull's mantra
  36. UK and EU both need major democratic reform to survive Brexit fallout
  37. Robots don't just take jobs, they can help a new business grow
  38. Understanding the NDIS: the scheme does not yet address all the needs of Indigenous people with disabilities
  39. Why Antarctica depends on Australia and China's alliance
  40. Vital Signs: goodbye AAA Australia?
  41. Keating says Howard's Iraq war commitment brought the 'spectre of terrorism' to Australia
  42. Grattan on Friday: Coalition gets nasty reminder debt and deficit are important, like it once said
  43. When Australia goes to war, public trust depends on better oversight
  44. Electronic voting may be risky, but what about vote counting?
  45. Friday essay: the voyage of Nicolas Baudin and 'art in the service of science'
  46. Has New Zealand lost its way in tobacco control?
  47. Katter backs Turnbull, as credit agency puts Australia on notice
  48. Now you're laughing: the unhappy state of Australia's political satire
  49. One Nation, Climate Denial and those Jewish Bankers
  50. Chilcot’s lessons for Australia
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