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High Court forces ICAC to drop Cunneen inquiry and review others

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imageThe High Court has upheld a NSW Court of Appeal decision that ICAC had no power to investigate Crown prosecutor Margaret Cunneen. AAP/Dan Himbrechts

Today, a majority of the High Court held that NSW’s Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC) did not have the power to investigate conduct allegedly engaged in by Margaret Cunneen SC,...

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Six challenges facing Australia’s medical research sector

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imageRestraining the growth in costs and providing better treatments and cures needs a healthy national medical research effort.Dave Hunt/AAP

This is an edited version of a speech about the challenges facing medical research given by outgoing National Health and Medicine Research Council (NHMRC) CEO Warwick Anderson at the National Press Club today.

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Two-for-one: a good new High Court judge, and a woman to boot

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imageThree of the seven seats in the High Court of Australia will soon be filled by women judges.Lukas Coch/AAP

The almost equal gender balance on the High Court of Australia has been restored with the announcement that Federal Court judge Michelle Gordon will replace Justice Kenneth Hayne. When she takes her seat on the bench in June this year as the...

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  1. Saving our scallops: Arran reserve reveals marine protection works
  2. Game of Thrones pirates offer a useful lesson in TV money making
  3. Sexology exhibition sets out to lay bare truths but it's a repressed affair
  4. Why Bergen-Belsen's 1945 liberation is ingrained in British memory
  5. Manifesto Check: Labour's immigration policies are led by public opinion, not evidence
  6. Roar of China's 'Great Cannon' heard across the internet
  7. Why the British election should be more like a student ballot
  8. EU initiative risks turning Roma into entertainers, not real people with human rights
  9. Small business win in a budget with 'fair' savings: Abbott
  10. After the cyclone: why relying on tourism isn't in Vanuatu’s interests
  11. State of imprisonment: out one day, back the next in Queensland
  12. Explainer: how does today's Direct Action reverse auction work?
  13. Let's honour the Anzacs by making two-up illegal again
  14. How the Great War shaped the foundations of Australia's future
  15. We can't get those two hours back – drama works as time unfolds
  16. China economy to slow, hurting Australia: IMF
  17. The Tax white paper - only good for fish and chips now?
  18. Manifesto Check: Labour ready to go green, but remains grey on detail
  19. If Cameron wants a property owning democracy, he has to support the mansion tax
  20. Manifesto Check: Green Party has no clear vision on the EU
  21. Pledge-filled manifestos can't solve chronic image problems
  22. Green Party opts for quantity with huge manifesto wishlist
  23. Conservative manifesto launch: Cameron shines, but dark clouds are on the horizon
  24. Manifesto Check: stacking up Labour's deficit reduction plans
  25. We must talk to terrorists to restore their humanity – and ours
  26. State of the nation: the immigration numbers game
  27. Conservative housing plan is a blast from the past – amid a 21st-century crisis
  28. Beyond GDP: economic growth may not be enough to get voters on your side
  29. Curing baldness may just be about having enough pluck
  30. Who thinks adults don't fight over (tax) money?
  31. How a mindful approach to computer and smartphone use might just make you happier
  32. The Greens are not a real party of the left – here's why
  33. Overlooked costs of IRS budget cuts will hit taxpayers hardest
  34. Progressive social movements spurred Holocaust consciousness by helping survivors tell their stories
  35. Can Latin America and the United States overcome the past?
  36. Despite disasters, oil-by-rail transport is getting safer
  37. Youthful vows: what it means to marry young
  38. Reflections of a black female scholar: I know what it feels like to be invisible
  39. Review: Game of Thrones season five opener
  40. Killing whales for science: Japan is sent back to the drawing board
  41. From shell shock to PTSD: proof of war's traumatic history
  42. Why employing autistic people makes good business sense
  43. Lake Baikal: incredible ecosystem threatened by Mongolian dam and pipeline
  44. Explainer: what is cognitive behaviour therapy?
  45. Taking the hard knocks out of boxing to make the sport safer
  46. State of imprisonment: South Australia's prisoner numbers soar, with just 10% of budget for rehab
  47. Adapt or perish: Australia Post must embrace digital disruption
  48. Manifesto Check: Labour leaves the door open to downscale Trident
  49. Manifesto Check: 'Labour's skills policy is a disappointing muddle'
  50. Manifesto Check: no evidence that Labour early years policy will close education gap
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