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Malka Leifer has been ruled fit to stand trial. Will extradition to Australia follow?

  • Written by Amy Maguire, Associate Professor in Human Rights and International Law, University of Newcastle
Malka Leifer has been ruled fit to stand trial. Will extradition to Australia follow?Malka Leifer is brought to the Jerusalem District Court for a hearing in 2018.AAP/EPA/Atef Safadi

The Jerusalem District Court has ruled that Malka Leifer is fit to stand trial on charges of child sexual abuse. This is a significant ruling in a very long process seeking Leifer’s extradition to Australia.

Leifer was employed from Israel to be...

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Don't stand so close to me – understanding consent can help with those tricky social distancing moments

  • Written by Elspeth Tilley, Associate Professor of English (Expressive Arts), Massey University
Don't stand so close to me – understanding consent can help with those tricky social distancing momentswww.shutterstock.com

You’re walking on a public footpath when a jogger overtakes you from behind, well inside the recommended two-metre physical distance. What to do? By the time you’ve reacted it’s too late. Just another random encounter in the strange new world of COVID-19.

New Zealand’s alert level 2 restrictions ask that...

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For First Nations people, coronavirus has meant fewer services, separated families and over-policing: new report

  • Written by Lorana Bartels, Professor and Program Leader of Criminology, Australian National University
For First Nations people, coronavirus has meant fewer services, separated families and over-policing: new reportMICK TSIKAS/AAP

Yesterday was National Sorry Day in Australia. It marks the anniversary of the tabling of the Bringing Them Home report, which chronicles decades of removals of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children from their families.

Sorry Day also acknowledges the strength of the Stolen Generations survivors and reflects on the role...

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We need good information to make decisions, especially when things go wrong

  • Written by Molly Glassey, Digital Editor, The Conversation
We need good information to make decisions, especially when things go wrongThe Conversation's management accountant, Suji Gunawardhana.Penny Stephens

A fortnight ago, two Conversation authors ran the numbers on JobKeeper. They were puzzled at how the government came up with the estimate that 6.6 million workers would get the wage subsidy. Based on the best information they had, Professors Roger Wilkins and Jeff Borland...

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  2. 'Incel' violence is a form of extremism. It's time we treated it as a security threat
  3. A single mega-project exposes the Morrison government's gas plan as staggering folly
  4. What are the characteristics of strong mental health?
  5. Why flour is still missing from supermarket shelves
  6. 7 tips to help kids feeling anxious about going back to school
  7. Working out at home works for women – so well they might not go back to gyms
  8. why countries don't count emissions from goods they import
  9. Can Scott Morrison achieve industrial relations disarmament?
  10. Celeste Barber's story shows us the power of celebrity fundraising ... and the importance of reading the fine print
  11. what makes Jacinda Ardern an authentic leader
  12. The poorest Australians are twice as likely to die before age 75 as the richest, and the gap is widening
  13. The government says artists should be able to access JobKeeper payments. It's not that simple
  14. Why the coronavirus shouldn't stand in the way of the next wage increase
  15. how media mythbusting can actually make false beliefs stronger
  16. Why Trump's Make America Great Again hat makes a dangerous souvenir for foreign politicians
  17. now he has an election to win and a country to save
  18. If you took to growing veggies in the coronavirus pandemic, then keep it up when lockdown ends
  19. P is for Pandemic: kids' books about coronavirus
  20. public transport is key to avoid repeating old and unsustainable mistakes
  21. Australian economy must come 'out of ICU': Scott Morrison
  22. Eden-Monaro byelection to be on July 4
  23. Coronavirus lockdown made many of us anxious. But for some people, returning to 'normal' might be scarier
  24. China is taking a risk by getting tough on Hong Kong. Now, the US must decide how to respond
  25. Performers and sole traders find it hard to get JobKeeper in part because they get behind on their paperwork
  26. hunters kill migrating birds on their 10,000km journey to Australia
  27. High-speed rail on Australia's east coast would increase emissions for up to 36 years
  28. Three years on from Uluru, we must lift the blindfolds of liberalism to make progress
  29. Can't resist splurging in online shopping? Here's why
  30. The problem with arts funding in Australia goes right back to its inception
  31. Coronavirus has changed our sense of place, so together we must re-imagine our cities
  32. JobKeeper $60 billion snafu like your house builder revising quote: Morrison
  33. Beware the 'cauldron of paranoia' as China and the US slide towards a new kind of cold war
  34. Treasury revises JobKeeper's cost down by massive $60 billion, sparking calls to widen eligibility
  35. Internet traffic is growing 25% each year. We created a fingernail-sized chip that can help the NBN keep up
  36. Target's decline is part of a deeper trend
  37. The WHO's coronavirus inquiry will be more diplomatic than decisive. But Australia should step up in the meantime
  38. Is it time to reopen our borders? For states still recording new cases, it's too soon
  39. How universities came to rely on international students
  40. 7 questions answered on how to socialise safely as coronavirus restrictions ease
  41. Michelle Grattan on the China-Australia trade war and state border policy
  42. New shows tell our isolation stories on screen – making the most of what's at hand
  43. What defines casual work? Federal Court ruling highlights a fundamental flaw in Australian labour law
  44. 3 experts rate Australia's emissions technology plan
  45. From spit to scrums. How can sports players minimise their coronavirus risk?
  46. Lockdowns, second waves and burn outs. Spanish flu's clues about how coronavirus might play out in Australia
  47. 'wolf warriors' ready to fight back
  48. Low staff levels must be part of any reviews into the coronavirus outbreaks in NZ rest homes
  49. Australian barley growers are the victims of weaponised trade rules
  50. Rich and poor don't recover equally from epidemics. Rebuilding fairly will be a global challenge

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