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What do the Liberal and Labor election health promises mean for you?

  • Written by Helen Dickinson, Associate Professor, Public Governance, University of Melbourne
imageHealth is the most important election issue for Australians aged over 50.StockLite/Shutterstock

Health is always a key factor in deciding which way to vote. A recent survey found health is the most important issue for over-50s this federal election, moving past economic management for the first time.

One-third of respondents believe Labor is best...

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Australia's youth unemployment policy needs to be seen as a hand up, not a hand out

  • Written by Shirley Jackson, PhD Candidate in Political Economy, University of Melbourne
imageAustralia's youth unemployment policy needs to reflect that of Nordic countries.www.shutterstock.com

There are two youth unemployment programs offered by the major parties this election. Both are distinct, but surprisingly similar to the two main policy approaches to unemployment internationally. The question for Australian voters is do we see...

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Power to the people: how communities can help meet our renewable energy goals

  • Written by Iain MacGill, Co-director, Centre for Energy and Environmental Markets, UNSW Australia
imageHepburn Wind is one of Australia's largest community renewable energy schemes. Hepburn Wind/Flickr, CC BY-NC-ND

The federal election campaign has highlighted the very different visions of Australia’s renewable energy future held by the major parties. The Coalition government supports the present Renewable Energy Target (RET) of 33,000...

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Friday essay: When Manet met Degas

  • Written by Peter McPhee, Emeritus professor, University of Melbourne
imageDegas and Manet's stormy relationship is expressed in a portrait Degas painted of Manet and his wife, which has been slashed, presumably by Manet himself. Detail of Edgar Degas, Édouard Manet and Mme. Manet (1868-69) Kitakyushu Municipal Museum of Art, via Wikimedia Commons

In January 1862 two young painters started talking about their craft...

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  1. Driverless cars should sacrifice their passengers for the greater good -- just not when I'm the passenger
  2. Kitchen Science: beyond the sweetness of sugar
  3. Grattan on Friday: is Malcolm Turnbull inoculated against Labor's Medicare scare?
  4. There is more agreement between the parties on higher ed than slogans suggest
  5. It’s all about the money, honey
  6. Witless white noise, virulent ugliness: Brexit debate plays out its last scenes
  7. Why politicians and fictional characters have a lot in common
  8. Report urges India to allow overseas universities to open up campuses
  9. Uber, entrepreneur social ? Sans doute. L’ubérisation ? Pas forcément
  10. Treaty debate will only strengthen Indigenous recognition process
  11. Experienced shareholders better than independent directors for business
  12. Sky's the limit – now share the love
  13. Drug companies are buying doctors – for as little as a $16 meal
  14. How CSIRO is turbocharging the world's largest radio telescopes
  15. ReachTEL polls have large swings to Labor in NSW marginals
  16. Election explainer: why can't Australians vote online?
  17. Can cycling help with grief and depression?
  18. Is Medicare under threat? Making sense of the privatisation debate
  19. The sound of silence: why has the environment vanished from election politics?
  20. Timeline: Australia's climate policy
  21. Views from abroad: how is the world seeing Australia's election?
  22. What's the key to home ownership for Gen Y?
  23. How the major parties' policies compare on business and finance regulation
  24. Here's looking at Frida Kahlo's Self-portrait with monkeys
  25. One in five early childhood educators plan to leave the profession
  26. Referendum Day in the Dis-United Kingdom
  27. No massacres and an accelerating decline in overall gun deaths: the impact of Australia’s major 1996 gun law reforms
  28. Labor moves its scare campaign onto vaccination register
  29. Barnaby Joyce might seek another portfolio
  30. Managing same-sex marriage plebiscite would be a challenge for Turnbull within his own ranks
  31. The need for speed: there's still time to fix Australia's NBN
  32. Explainer: what is ‘value capture’ and what does it mean for cities?
  33. How is the UK's Brexit referendum different from Australian referendums?
  34. Why the Prime Minister's Literary Awards need an urgent overhaul
  35. The fossil-fuelled political economy of Australian elections
  36. Electricity prices, the election agenda and the case for bipartisanship
  37. Weekly Dose: codeine doesn't work for some people, and works too well for others
  38. Here's a good news conservation story: farmers are helping endangered ecosystems
  39. Wall St might not be ready for a war on high-frequency trading
  40. Infographic: how much does Australia spend on science and research?
  41. The Indi Project: who do Indi voters trust to run the country?
  42. How a Brexit could impact on Australia
  43. Business Briefing: ASIC tries to prevent fintech startups from becoming scammers
  44. Listening but not hearing: process has trumped substance in Indigenous affairs
  45. Tackling Indigenous family violence needs more than band-aid solutions
  46. Are the Greens really the climate radicals we need?
  47. Should academics cite those who have breached moral and humane borders?
  48. New food labels should go further than country of origin
  49. Spacing of letters, not shape of letters, slightly increases reading speed of those with dyslexia
  50. Collecting data to help protect Australia's waters from toxic algal blooms

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