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Three reasons why we should have seen Labor's 'Medicare SMS' coming

  • Written by Stephen Mills, Lecturer, Graduate School of Government, University of Sydney
imageIn a historical context, Labor's 'Medicare SMS' was not particularly surprising or even unprecedented.AAP/Alex Ellinghausen

Labor’s Medicare SMS, texted to voters in the dying hours of the election campaign, has become famous for all the wrong reasons. Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull called it “an extraordinary act of dishonesty”...

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A marine heatwave has wiped out a swathe of WA's undersea kelp forest

  • Written by Scott Bennett, Marie Curie Fellow at the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC), Curtin University

Kelp forests along some 100km of Western Australia’s coast have been wiped out, and many more areas damaged, by a marine heatwave that struck the area in 2011.

The heatwave, which featured ocean temperatures more than 2℃ above normal and persisted for more than 10 weeks, ushered in an abrupt change in marine plant life along a section...

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Innovation culture has evolved beyond Turnbull's mantra

  • Written by Tim Rayner, Lecturer, MBA in Entrepreneurship, University of Technology Sydney
imageThe Turnbull government needs to learn a thing or two from hacker culture.Yahoo/Flickr, CC BY-ND

It’s little wonder the Turnbull government’s innovation mantra has fallen flat. It’s pushing strategic tax breaks and incentives aimed to increase the appetite for risk as a means to innovation, when true innovation culture is actually...

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UK and EU both need major democratic reform to survive Brexit fallout

  • Written by Matthew Wood, Postdoctoral Research Associate, University of Sheffield
imageWithout democratic reform, the time ahead for both Britain and the EU looks bleak indeed. Gary Knight/flickr

This article is part of the Democracy Futures series, a joint global initiative with the Sydney Democracy Network. The project aims to stimulate fresh thinking about the many challenges facing democracies in the 21st century.

The Brexit...

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  1. Robots don't just take jobs, they can help a new business grow
  2. Understanding the NDIS: the scheme does not yet address all the needs of Indigenous people with disabilities
  3. Why Antarctica depends on Australia and China's alliance
  4. Vital Signs: goodbye AAA Australia?
  5. Keating says Howard's Iraq war commitment brought the 'spectre of terrorism' to Australia
  6. Grattan on Friday: Coalition gets nasty reminder debt and deficit are important, like it once said
  7. When Australia goes to war, public trust depends on better oversight
  8. Electronic voting may be risky, but what about vote counting?
  9. Friday essay: the voyage of Nicolas Baudin and 'art in the service of science'
  10. Has New Zealand lost its way in tobacco control?
  11. Katter backs Turnbull, as credit agency puts Australia on notice
  12. Now you're laughing: the unhappy state of Australia's political satire
  13. One Nation, Climate Denial and those Jewish Bankers
  14. Chilcot’s lessons for Australia
  15. News of Zika vaccine might be reassuring, but it's too late for Rio, and do we really need it anyway?
  16. Australia must act now to secure economic ties with a rising Indonesia
  17. Australia could be about to lose its AAA rating, and here's why
  18. Please don’t explain: Hanson 2.0 and the war on experts
  19. Cheerleaders of the press don't win elections like they used to
  20. There's still much to learn by visiting the giant planet Jupiter
  21. Understanding the NDIS: many eligible people with disabilities are likely to miss out
  22. Understanding the NDIS: will parents of newly diagnosed children with disability be left in the dark?
  23. Co-living is demolishing the line between work and life
  24. Why Australians should care about the South Pole
  25. Bloody good TV: how Rake changed Australian television
  26. Barnaby Joyce gives some protection on Turnbull's vulnerable right flank
  27. Queensland postal votes could give Coalition majority government
  28. The lessons to be learned now the ABC's pulled its 'inaccurate' Wi-Fried program
  29. Weekly Dose: ice and speed, the drugs that kept soldiers awake and a president young
  30. Workers are taking on more risk in the gig economy
  31. Renewable jet fuel could be growing on Australia's iconic gum trees
  32. Why drug-detection dogs are sniffing up the wrong tree
  33. Explainer: why stock market panic can signal a good time to buy
  34. Facing bumps, but on the right track: Indonesia's democratic progress
  35. Understanding the NDIS: a history of disability welfare from 'deserving poor' to consumers in control
  36. Understanding the NDIS: how does the scheme work and am I eligible for funding?
  37. Defiant Hanson will test a Coalition government
  38. Business Briefing: are Hanson, NXT and the Nationals bad for business?
  39. Research fraud: the temptation to lie – and the challenges of regulation
  40. Christos Tsiolkas, the 'blasphemous' artist and Barracuda
  41. If machines can beat us at games, does it make them more intelligent than us?
  42. Koalas are feeling the heat, and we need to make some tough choices to save our furry friends
  43. Turnbull remains less than pitch-perfect
  44. By Jupiter, what we know of the gas giant so far
  45. We must convince people we believe in Medicare: Turnbull
  46. From scolds to talking underwater : Policing women's voices
  47. Are shipping containers really the answer for affordable housing? Time for a reality check
  48. Labor's 'Mediscare' campaign capitalised on Coalition history of hostility towards Medicare
  49. Politics podcast: James Pearson on the knife-edge result and business confidence
  50. How Uber opens cities only to close them
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