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New laws make loss of citizenship a counter-terrorism tool

  • Written by: The Conversation Contributor
imageThe government’s citizenship-stripping bill passed on the final parliamentary sitting day of 2015.AAP/Dan Peled

Having been introduced to parliament in June, the government’s bill to strip Australian citizenship from dual nationals found to have engaged in terrorist conduct passed into law on parliament’s final sitting day for...

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VIDEO: Michelle Grattan on Labor and the Coalition's troubles

  • Written by: The Conversation Contributor

There are headaches on both sides of politics this week with the Liberal National Party executive yet to give Ian Macfarlane’s switch to the National Party the seal of approval and Bill Shorten staring at a fresh set of grim numbers in the latest Newspoll.

Stephen Parker and Michelle Grattan take a look what confronts both Malcolm Turbull and...

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New Aboriginal languages course should count towards ATARs

  • Written by: The Conversation Contributor
imageThe focus on teaching anything about Australian languages in our universities has declined over the past decade.AAP

From 2016, high school students will be able to study any one of the 70 or more Aboriginal languages of New South Wales.

Teachers, academics and the wider community have fought hard for this policy shift in this state.

But it’s...

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  7. Yes minister: how political appointments tip the scales of fearless advice
  8. Thalidomide taught us to use medications with care during pregnancy – not to stop using them
  9. Climate and the rise and fall of civilizations: a lesson from the past
  10. Why it is time for a no BS pledge when it comes to MYEFO forecasts
  11. Simple, fair and efficient: four ways to make our tax system work the way it is supposed to
  12. This year's Geminid meteor shower will be a true spectacle
  13. Funding barriers shut out asylum seekers and refugees from further education
  14. The earth has moved: big business's radical climate shift is now unstoppable
  15. Explainer: the history of jazz
  16. Australia’s defence: can we learn from New Zealand?
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