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Book review: The Latham Diaries, ten years on

  • Written by: The Conversation
imageAll by myself: Mark Latham was ultimately relieved to escape the life of a politician.AAP/Alan Porritt

In September 2005, Melbourne University Press (MUP) published former Labor opposition leader Mark Latham’s personal diaries, covering the 11-year period he served in parliament. The book turned Latham, who resigned as leader and from...

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Is Foxtel most at risk in the new Game of Screens?

  • Written by: The Conversation
imageFoxtel hopes to retain viewers with exclusive content such as Game of Thrones.AAP/HBO

If the experience in other major television markets like the United States and Canada is anything to go by, the omens are mixed for Foxtel.

In the US, the phenomenon of “cord-cutting”, or “churn” – when a consumer cancels their...

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  5. System to rate the scarcity of important metals aims to keep shortage at bay
  6. Iran nuclear deal should boost economy, yet unknowns remain
  7. The cutting-edge science taking on some of the world's most notorious parasitic plants
  8. Celebrities are grabbing more control over how they are portrayed in the media
  9. What housing costs could tell us about votes in the election
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  13. Politicians need to be taught how to tweet ... and so do the rest of us
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  20. Why ocean energy needs a cyberinfrastructure to thrive
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  26. Turkish view remains neglected in our understanding of Gallipoli
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  29. When jihadists post selfies the government struggles to respond
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  38. Install smart meters to cut power costs, Macfarlane tells households
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