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what’s best for our growing cities?

  • Written by: Paul Burton, Professor of Urban Management and Planning & Director, Cities Research Institute, Griffith University

Australia has no enduring tradition of having a national urban policy, unlike the UK, from where we sometimes import policies. The Commonwealth government has a long history of intervening in cities, from addressing housing shortages to funding urban infrastructure, but has shied away from a formal national settlement strategy.

Sometimes the...

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a role model for generations of Australian food writers

  • Written by: Donna Lee Brien, Professor, Creative Industries, CQUniversity Australia

Legendary Australian food writer Margaret Fulton has died aged 94. At the news of her death, many are noting her long career and her influence on cookery and eating habits in Australia. With a professional life spanning well over 60 years, she successfully managed that career and her image in the media over this long period, providing a role model...

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No, Peter Dutton. Most deported Kiwis aren’t paedophiles and you’re hurting our relationship with NZ

  • Written by: Patrick Keyzer, Professor and Head of the La Trobe Law School, La Trobe University

When the New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern met with Scott Morrison in Melbourne last Friday, Australia’s policy of deporting New Zealand citizens on character grounds was at the top of the agenda.

Under this policy, Australia forcibly deported more than 1,000 people from 2016 to 2018, many who were Australian citizens. In 2014, when...

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Dissociative disorders are nearly as common as depression. So why haven't we heard about them?

  • Written by: Mary-Anne Kate, Adjunct Associate Lecturer, University of New England
Dissociative disorders are nearly as common as depression. So why haven't we heard about them?Some people feel so disconnected, they don't even recognise themselves in the mirror.from www.shutterstock.com

Dissociative disorders are often said to be rare. But our soon-to-be published analysis of international studies suggest they affect 10-11% of the population at some point in their lives. This makes them nearly as common as mood disorders (...

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  1. Migrants who adapt to Australian culture say they're happier than those who don't
  2. Despite China's defences, its treatment of the Uyghurs should be called what it is: cultural genocide
  3. Paul Oosting responds to GetUp's critics
  4. New demand-response energy rules sound good, but the devil is in the (hugely complicated) details
  5. Fall-out from Setka affair could give Coalition easier passage of union bill
  6. Are most people on the Newstart unemployment benefit for a short or long time?
  7. Sexually objectifying women leads women to objectify themselves, and harms emotional well-being
  8. does the Sun spin as well as the planets?
  9. Flos Grieg, Australia’s first female lawyer and early innovator
  10. What can our cities do about sprawl, congestion and pollution? Tip: scrap car parking
  11. how much Australia spends on all levels of education
  12. NZ considers changes to copyright law as part of promise to help end global 'book famine'
  13. There's a simple way to drought-proof a town – build more water storage
  14. View from The Hill: Morrison cracks the whip
  15. Boris Johnson, 'political Vegemite', becomes the UK prime minister. Let the games begin
  16. Centre Alliance's Stirling Griff on Newstart
  17. Why 'Democracy peddler' Yang Hengjun has been detained in China and why he must be released
  18. Everything but China is on the table during PNG prime minister's visit
  19. why do some people worry more than others?
  20. FaceApp's fine print means you effectively can't sue them, unless you send a letter to their Russian office within 30 days
  21. 40 years ago, scientists predicted climate change. And hey, they were right
  22. Preventing foreign fighters from returning home could be dangerous to national security
  23. It's not just the building cracks or cladding – sometimes uncertainty does even more harm
  24. How a robot called Pink helped school children bring an Aboriginal language back to life
  25. Menstrual cups vs tampons – here's how they compare
  26. There is a problem with retirement incomes, but it isn't the super guarantee
  27. 'Are you one of us or one of them?' Margaret Olley, Ben Quilty and a portrait of a generous friendship
  28. Senate decides Pyne and Bishop have a few more parliamentary questions to answer
  29. 1 in 5 Australians is a victim of 'revenge porn', despite new laws to prevent it
  30. It isn't clear how the new bill against animal rights activists will protect farmers
  31. why do I have a cough and what can I do about it?
  32. here's what you can expect as 'government business' starts again
  33. rallying cry or elegy for the black-throated finch?
  34. a biologist on The Lion King
  35. Iran and US refusing to budge as tit-for-tat ship seizures in Middle East raise the temperature
  36. All-night public transport hasn't reduced alcohol-related harm in Melbourne
  37. this year's flu numbers are high, but there's more to the story
  38. New South Wales has 48 selective schools, while Victoria has 4. There's an interesting history behind this
  39. that's a housing problem much bigger than a few high-profile apartment blocks
  40. Why isn't Australia in deep space?
  41. VIDEO: Michelle Grattan on the next sitting week
  42. Ministers fiddle while buildings crack and burn
  43. Why is nursing home food so bad? Some spend just $6.08 per person a day – that's lower than prison
  44. What's not to like? Instagram's trial to hide the number of 'likes' could save users' self-esteem
  45. The waterwheel plant is a carnivorous, underwater snap-trap
  46. What's the next 'giant leap' for humankind in space? We asked 3 space experts
  47. It's a new era for Australia's whistleblowers – in the private sector
  48. what is leptospirosis and how can it harm us and our pets?
  49. Domestic abuse or genuine relationship? Our welfare system can't tell
  50. How our obsession with performance is changing our sense of self

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