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Tackling Indigenous family violence needs more than band-aid solutions

  • Written by Kyllie Cripps, Senior Lecturer, Faculty of Law; Deputy Director of the Indigenous Law Centre, UNSW Australia

In March 2015, then-prime minister Tony Abbott acknowledged that domestic violence was a “tragic and deadly epidemic” affecting the entire nation. This sentiment might be new to some in the broader population, but it resonates more with the Indigenous communities that have been enduring family violence crises for at least two decades.

Ma...

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Are the Greens really the climate radicals we need?

  • Written by Jonathan Symons, Senior Lecturer in International Relations, Macquarie University

If you despair of Australia’s lacklustre climate policies, you might take heart from the Greens’ stated goal of limiting global warming to 1.5℃. But are the party’s own policies up to the job?

Shortly after announcing this target late last year, the Greens launched an ambitious renewables policy, promising to achieve 90%...

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Should academics cite those who have breached moral and humane borders?

  • Written by Marguerite Johnson, Associate Professor of Ancient History and Classical Languages, University of Newcastle
imageDoes citing a scholar run the risk of being perceived as validating not only the research, but the researcher? Michael Brace/flickr, CC BY-NC-ND

In the United States and, indeed, worldwide, academics have been shocked by the arrest of a University of Cincinnati professor of classics, Holt N Parker, on child pornography charges. Parker was arrested...

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New food labels should go further than country of origin

  • Written by Bill Bellotti, Professor and Director Food Systems Program, Global Change Institute, The University of Queensland
imageCountry of origin labels are a good move, but why stop there?Screenshot www.foodlabels.industry.gov.au

Australia’s new country of origin food labelling laws come into effect on July 1, 2016. The new labels will indicate if food is grown or made in Australia and the proportion of Australian ingredients.

The government has justified the new laws...

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  1. Spacing of letters, not shape of letters, slightly increases reading speed of those with dyslexia
  2. Collecting data to help protect Australia's waters from toxic algal blooms
  3. Turnbull's message to First Australians: we want to do things with you
  4. Simple processing and clever apps? Don't hold your breath for a user-friendly Medicare IT system
  5. Gender equity can cause sex differences to grow bigger
  6. Howard is marked up and Abbott down in handling foreign policy: Lowy poll
  7. PolicyCheck: What are the parties really offering to save the Great Barrier Reef?
  8. Fair play at the Olympics: testosterone and female athletes
  9. How should reading be taught in schools?
  10. How political opinion polls affect voter behaviour
  11. NSW budget delivers a fat surplus, but mixed bag for Turnbull's chances
  12. The five must-see films of the Sydney Film Festival
  13. A brief history of fossil-fuelled climate denial
  14. Pyne versus Carr on innovation – who came out top?
  15. An Arrium bailout shows how the myth of manufacturing and growth lives on
  16. Shorten's scare campaign will be all or nothing
  17. Smart cities wouldn't let housing costs drive the worse-off into deeper disadvantage
  18. Politicians' inability to speak freely on issues that matter leaves democracy all the poorer
  19. A vote for Brexit means a wounded David Cameron and a calamitous blow to Europe
  20. Seven ways to tell whether a private equity-backed IPO should be avoided
  21. Internships help students better manage their careers
  22. Explainer: the art of video game writing
  23. Why we regain weight after drastic dieting
  24. How we convinced people to trust a new innovative approach to eliminate dengue
  25. Global agriculture study finds developing countries most threatened by invasive pest species
  26. Why so many Australian species are yet to be named
  27. Turnbull admits to critic of marriage plebiscite: 'you make a powerful point'
  28. Juno is about to peer under the clouds of Jupiter
  29. Liberals shielding minister Sussan Ley from debate about health
  30. Response from Labor spokesperson
  31. Election FactCheck Q A: does the government spend more on negative gearing and capital gains tax discounts than on child care or higher education?
  32. Little difference between Labor and the Coalition's jobs programs for young people
  33. Eddie McGuire, Caroline Wilson and when 'playful banter' goes very, very wrong
  34. Here’s looking at: Edgar Degas’ Woman seated on the edge of the bath sponging her neck
  35. Health Check: what is the common cold and how do we get it?
  36. Lessons from the Depression era in how to lose government in a single term
  37. Large growth in student numbers is threatening sustainability of university system
  38. The off-topic Conversation #98
  39. Coalition leads in ReachTEL, but not in other polls
  40. Election explainer: how does the Senate count work?
  41. To Elle and Back: Reviewing the reviewers
  42. What sort of Reserve Bank governor will Philip Lowe be?
  43. Major parties are behind the times – and strangely silent – on social policy
  44. The growing cost of internships could add to inequality
  45. A fanfare of failures: why celebrate Florence Foster Jenkins and Eddie the Eagle?
  46. Science or snake oil: is Garcinia cambogia the magic weight-loss pill it's hyped up to be?
  47. Catholic church starts small but is clearly thinking big on fossil fuel divestment
  48. UFOs, climate change and missing airliners: how to separate fact from fiction
  49. Shorten seeks to keep alive hope of a Labor win
  50. Bill Shorten's campaign pitch: don't risk Medicare under the Liberals
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