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No major party has anything to offer Britain's poorest this election

  • Written by: The Conversation

With election day fast approaching, the opinion polls are showing little movement to suggest any party will secure a working majority in the House of Commons. Perhaps in desperation, the parties have been announcing new tax policies to try to win over voters. But these promises fail to address widening income and wealth inequalities.

The richest...

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The Pope's climate message will extend his advocacy for the poor

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imagePope Francis and UN head Ban Ki-Moon, who met at the Vatican to discuss climate change, hope to influence this year's crucial Paris climate talks.EPA/L'OSSERVATORE ROMANO/AAP

Last week, Pope Francis hosted a historic meeting of scientists, religious figures and policymakers to discuss the science of global warming and the danger it poses to the...

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It's time for Australians to rewind the media policy machine

  • Written by: The Conversation
imageWhile Microsoft, Google and Apple have had to answer questions in Canberra about whether they meet their tax obligations, their media activities seemingly defy regulation.AAP/Nikki Short

As Australia drifts between national elections it is time, once again, to ask some hard questions about media policy. Those questions should be asked and answered...

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  2. Fly Away Peter on the opera stage is a masterful adaptation
  3. Who needs teachers when computers can mark exams?
  4. Still no clear direction for economy: RBA should hold
  5. The right to know vs the need for secrecy: the US experience
  6. Super connected directors not helping super fund performance
  7. The off-topic Conversation #41
  8. Influx of immigrants shines light on the darker side of Europe
  9. Three tests the 2015 federal budget must pass
  10. UK election prediction: this week's result won't reflect the voters' will
  11. Growing up in the age of apps doesn't have to be all bad
  12. School refusal is not the same as wagging
  13. We censor war photography in Australia – more's the pity
  14. 35 years on, is the deal to protect Antarctica's oceans working?
  15. Video games make you less sexist? It's not quite that simple
  16. How the major UK parties are trying to court women's votes
  17. Manifesto Check: the SNP's top policies
  18. Leaders shape up for debate over budget's 'fairness', as Deloitte projects $45 billion 2015-16 deficit
  19. Judicial murder is meat and drink for the media
  20. Baby's first photo call: how the royals learned to act normal
  21. Who might land on the front bench of a Labour government?
  22. The slow poisoning of Freddie Gray and the hidden violence against black communities
  23. Royal baby: it's a girl! And thank heavens she wasn't born in 1516
  24. United Kingdom Election - five days to go
  25. Disaster and recovery: The unexpected shall come to be expected
  26. Most large herbivores now face extinction, our study shows
  27. Take care: challenges medical relief teams face after disaster
  28. Space travel may be bad for your brain – here's why
  29. Seismologists deploy after a quake to learn more, so we can prepare for the next one
  30. Is climate policy compatible with Tesla's battery-fueled dreams?
  31. Tracking emotions on Twitter gives an insight into how we really feel about politicians
  32. Two-faced Sun shows Rupert can swing both ways if there's something in it for him
  33. From Tottenham to Baltimore, policing crisis starts race to the bottom for justice
  34. Periscope live streaming could turn the tables on the rise of video-on-demand
  35. Why infertility is becoming a public health issue in Europe
  36. The history of Kathmandu Valley, as told by its architecture
  37. Promising more free nursery care is one thing, delivering it is quite another
  38. Twitter gets stung by an errant tweet but investors shouldn't write the company off
  39. 'Beach body' row misses the key points about protein and weight loss
  40. Kim Jong-un: purges, paranoia, plots and the beloved leader's cancelled trip to Moscow
  41. The message is clear: it's time to put first-past-the-post out to pasture
  42. What Islamic State learned from the mad men of the ad world
  43. Why do so few black males go into STEM areas? Here's what made DeAndre give up
  44. Off the mat: boxing's triumphant (if brief) return in Mayweather-Pacquiao bout
  45. The misleading arguments propelling right-to-work laws
  46. What does it mean to preserve nature in the Age of Humans?
  47. Manifesto Check: pro-GM but anti-EU, UKIP could cost UK farming
  48. Why a 'Brexit' won't be as easy as UKIP makes out
  49. Children's attention problems at age seven linked to lower GCSE grades
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