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Shorten seeks to keep alive hope of a Labor win

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

With the polls remaining close and confusing but a general feeling that Malcolm Turnbull has the edge in this election, Bill Shorten has made a spirited appeal to Labor’s faithful to put their shoulders to the wheel and not give up.

“This election is a battle for our generation of true believers,” he declared at the ALP’s...

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Bill Shorten's campaign pitch: don't risk Medicare under the Liberals

  • Written by Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
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Bill Shorten has pledged Labor would retain the bulk-billing incentive for pathology and diagnostic imaging, and give a modest tax break to small businesses to get people back into the workforce, at a launch attended by three former ALP prime ministers.

Addressing a crowd of the party faithful in the western Sydney marginal government seat of...

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On track for the Rio Olympics? IAAF ban means Russian athletes may not compete

  • Written by Daryl Adair, Associate Professor of Sport Management, University of Technology Sydney
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The International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) has upheld its ban on the Russian Athletic Federation (RUSAF) from competing in the Rio 2016 Olympics. But the head of the IAAF, Sebastian Coe, said “athletes who are not tested under the Russian system but in systems that have effective anti-doping programs will have their...

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In the world's biggest city, the past offers lessons for surviving the future

  • Written by Brendan Barrett, Research Fellow, RMIT University
imageA 17th-century folding screen depicting the early Edo period on the site of modern-day Tokyo.Wikipedia

A major campaign, “Cool Japan”, is underway to promote the nation as a “cultural superpower”. As part of a resurgence of interest in the Edo era (the name for Tokyo between 1603-1868), we want to suggest that “Edo...

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  3. A new normal, as Basslink finally resumes
  4. Cattle 'sledgehammering' in Vietnam raises yet more questions over live export
  5. From the Queen of Sheba to Jeffrey Smart: how art shaped Bruce Beresford
  6. The problem with reinforced concrete
  7. Spiny crayfish and their flatworm friends: an ancient partnership revealed
  8. Uncapping of university places achieved what it set out to do. So why is it dubbed a policy failure?
  9. Vital Signs: an election in Australia, a key poll in the UK, all lead to uncertainty
  10. Both parties to launch in western Sydney, the symbolic heartland of uncommitted but powerful voters
  11. Coffee won't give you cancer, unless it's very very hot, then it might
  12. Did snakes evolve from ancient sea serpents?
  13. Brexit: lessons and implications for Australia
  14. VIDEO: Michelle Grattan on the slow campaign
  15. Uncapping of university places has not failed disadvantaged students
  16. Budget transparency missing from the West's plan for Iraq
  17. State of the states: how local politics in the Northern Territory could muddy the federal vote
  18. 700,000 Palmer United Party votes up for grabs: who'll win them this time?
  19. How the Property Council is shaping the debate around negative gearing, taxes
  20. What evidence is there that internships secure employment?
  21. State of the states: why Labor's fortunes are on the rise in Western Australia
  22. Friday essay: The Qur’an, the Bible and homosexuality in Islam
  23. Personalised medicine has obvious benefits but has anyone thought about the issues?
  24. Infographic: The state of coal
  25. Will climate and emissions targets really curb China’s coal consumption? Only time will tell
  26. Apple iOS 10 v Google Android: which is leading the way?
  27. Grattan on Friday: If Labor loses, what happens to Bill Shorten?
  28. Protections for Australian cattle found wanting – yet again
  29. Just the facts, ma'am: a guide to The Conversation's FactCheck process
  30. From tomboys and butch dykes to anything goes: how women's image has evolved on the footy field
  31. Is this injectable tanning drug safe to use?
  32. Survey: more Australians want climate action now than before the carbon tax
  33. Is Labor’s plan to create ten Institutes of Higher Education a good idea?
  34. State of the states: a handful of votes could decide Tasmania's Liberal-held seats
  35. Nice guys finish first: empathetic boys attract more close female friends
  36. Why are we still scared of seeing two men kissing?
  37. Digital disruption: STEM graduates and more regulation not the answer
  38. Victoria's renewables target joins an impressive shift towards clean energy
  39. Second detection heralds the era of gravitational wave astronomy
  40. Fattened pigs, dog whistles and dead cats: the menagerie of a Lynton Crosby campaign
  41. Poor ReachTEL for Labor, but Essential better
  42. Meg Ryan's face and the historical battleground of ageing
  43. Five ways Orange is the New Black transformed TV
  44. Are unpaid internships unlawful?
  45. State of the states: South Australia's economy is the laggard of a nation in transition
  46. Orlando shooting is just the latest chapter in the global fight for LGBT rights
  47. How Pathology Australia advocates for 'patient care' to achieve big corporate profits
  48. Is Medicare facing a cost blowout from 'urgent' after-hours care rebates?
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