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Morrison's VET reforms offer the same old promises, with no more money

  • Written by Patrick Locke, Research Associate, LCT Centre for Knowledge-Building, Department of Sociology and Social Policy, University of Sydney
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Prime Scott Morrison last week outlined a plan to create jobs and revitalise the economy post COVID-19. Part of this so-called Jobmaker plan includes an overhaul of the “bewildering”, “unresponsive” and “fundamentally flawed” skills sector.

Morrison’s reforms are based on Steven Joyce’s...

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Reports of 'revenge porn' skyrocketed during lockdown, we must stop blaming victims for it

  • Written by Anastasia Powell, Associate Professor, Criminology and Justice Studies, RMIT University
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As we have been cooped up at home during coronavirus lockdown, reports of image-based abuse have skyrocketed.

According to Australia’s eSafety Commissioner, it received more than 1,000 reports of image-based abuse between March and May 2020. This represents a 210% increase on the average weekly number of reports they...

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40 years of Laibach – is this Slovenian avant-garde band the most controversial in rock history?

  • Written by Andrew Dawson, Professor and Chair of Anthropology, University of Melbourne
40 years of Laibach – is this Slovenian avant-garde band the most controversial in rock history?Laibach/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA

June, 1980, Laibach was formed. Soon, they became the musical wing of the Slovenian arts collective Neue Slowenische Kunst (NSK), or New Slovenian Art. Comprising visual artists, theatre companies and a unit dedicated to social theory, NSK was concerned with exploring the relationships between art and politics.

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  2. Our needlessly-precise definition of a recession is causing us needless trouble
  3. only urgent intervention can save New Zealand's media
  4. what Australian universities can do to recover from the loss of international student fees
  5. Matt Canavan says Australia doesn't subsidise the fossil fuel industry, an expert says it does
  6. Plates, cups and takeaway containers shape what (and how) we eat
  7. Smart cities can help us manage post-COVID life, but they'll need trust as well as tech
  8. could the world stop using fossils fuels today?
  9. this nutrient-stealing marine worm is the oldest known parasite
  10. Can you socially distance at a Black Lives Matter rally in Australia and New Zealand? How to protest in a coronavirus pandemic
  11. 'I can't breathe!' Australia must look in the mirror to see our own deaths in custody
  12. Is your super money safe? Here's how you can dodge cyber fraud
  13. Scott Morrison intervenes over Washington police assault of Australian TV crew
  14. Women are drinking more during the pandemic, and it's probably got a lot to do with their mental health
  15. Media companies can now be held responsible for your dodgy comments on social media
  16. The next global health pandemic could easily erupt in your backyard
  17. Could corporations control territory in space? Under new US rules, it might be possible
  18. we need to know the history of artefacts, but it is more important to keep them in place
  19. The fury in US cities is rooted in a long history of racist policing, violence and inequality
  20. How Julia Gillard forever changed Australian politics
  21. As coronavirus restrictions ease, here's how you can navigate public transport as safely as possible
  22. Life in lockdown has shown us our houses need to work harder for us
  23. The Leadbeater's possum finally had its day in court. It may change the future of logging in Australia
  24. SpaceX's historic launch gives Australia's booming space industry more room to fly
  25. In remembering Christo, we remember what art once was
  26. Money for social housing, not home buyers grants, is the key to construction stimulus
  27. a film of anti-apartheid nostalgia for apartheid
  28. The coronavirus crisis shows why New Zealand urgently needs a commissioner for older people
  29. What Australian birds can teach us about choosing a partner and making it last
  30. Pregnant in a pandemic? If you're stressed, there's help
  31. could new opioid restrictions stop leftover medicines causing harm?
  32. A time to embrace the edge spaces that make our neighbourhoods tick
  33. Australia's first service sector recession will be unlike those that have gone before it
  34. 6 easy ways to stop light pollution from harming our wildlife
  35. Lab experiments in the pandemic moved online or mailed home to uni students
  36. 3 ways plus a potted history
  37. Forget ‘murder hornets’, European wasps in Australia decapitate flies and bully dingoes
  38. As Minneapolis burns, Trump's presidency is sinking deeper into crisis. And yet, he may still be re-elected
  39. Digital-only local newspapers will struggle to serve the communities that need them most
  40. Scott Morrison strengthens his policy power, enshrining national cabinet and giving it "laser-like" focus on jobs
  41. Trump’s Twitter tantrum may wreck the internet
  42. Government to repay 470,000 unlawful robodebts in what might be Australia's biggest-ever financial backdown
  43. High Court ruling on 'Palace letters' case paves way to learn more about The Dismissal
  44. 10 reasons why renewable energy is the future
  45. Michelle Grattan on JobKeeper, JobMaker, and Eden-Monaro
  46. Whoever invents a coronavirus vaccine will control the patent – and, importantly, who gets to use it
  47. Treasurer Josh Frydenberg on saving Australia's tourism and construction industries
  48. The coronavirus pandemic is boosting the big tech transformation to warp speed
  49. There is no specific crime of catfishing. But is it illegal?
  50. Could taking hydroxychloroquine for coronavirus be more harmful than helpful?
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