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Our ailing aged care system shows you can't skimp on nursing care

  • Written by: Apil Gurung, Lecturer, University of the Sunshine Coast
Our ailing aged care system shows you can't skimp on nursing careThe royal commission has scrutinised aged care staffing. From shutterstock.com

Staff shortages and a lack of training have once again emerged as key issues underpinning the nation’s aged care crisis, as the aged care royal commission hears testimony in Perth.

Registered nurse Noleen Hausler shared the experience of her 98-year-old father,...

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Media chiefs unite on press freedom, but will it result in any action?

  • Written by: Colleen Murrell, Associate Professor, Journalism, Swinburne University of Technology
Media chiefs unite on press freedom, but will it result in any action?News Corp Executive Chariman Michael Miller (left), Nine Chief Executive Officer Hugh Marks (centre) and ABC Managing Director David Anderson (right) stressed unity in their fight for press freedom.Rohan Thomson/AAP

In a rare show of unity, the heads of Australia’s biggest news organisations - the ABC, Nine and News Corp - have called for...

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Is Australia's electricity grid vulnerable to the kind of cyber attacks taking place between Russia and the US?

  • Written by: Andrew Dowse, Director, Defence Research and Engagement, Edith Cowan University
Is Australia's electricity grid vulnerable to the kind of cyber attacks taking place between Russia and the US?Power grids are high priority targets during conflict.Shutterstock

The New York Times reported earlier this month that the United States was increasing its cyber attacks on Russia’s power grid. The attacks are seen as a warning against Russian intrusions into US systems, but one that carries a risk of escalation.

The public reporting of...

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Sydney declares a climate emergency – what does that mean in practice?

  • Written by: Chris Turney, Professor of Earth Science and Climate Change, ARC Centre of Excellence for Australian Biodiversity and Heritage, UNSW

Late on Monday night, the City of Sydney became the first state capital in Australia to officially declare a climate emergency. With climate change considered a threat to human life, Sydney councillors unanimously supported a motion put forward by Lord Mayor Clover Moore to mobilise city resources to reduce carbon emissions and minimise the impact...

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  1. Coach Fitz and the accidentally comic voice
  2. could the Australian Christian Lobby be investigated for its Israel Folau fundraiser?
  3. beneficial or risky? Here's what the evidence says
  4. what are the media companies' challenges to the AFP raids about?
  5. how Ash Barty became the world's best female tennis player
  6. How English-speaking countries upended the trade-off between babies and jobs without even trying
  7. People living in rural areas may be at lower risk of Alzheimer's disease
  8. Most Australian teachers feel unprepared to teach students with special needs
  9. Australia's social housing policy needs stronger leadership and an investment overhaul
  10. Australians' feelings sour towards China: Lowy poll
  11. Morrison warns of widespread pain if US-China trade tensions are not contained
  12. To protect us all, babies travelling overseas may need the measles shot at 6 months instead of 12
  13. Why Christians disagree over the Israel Folau saga
  14. 5 things to know about the traditional Christian doctrine of hell
  15. why can’t we do whatever we want?
  16. Can you be liable for defamation for what other people write on your Facebook page? Australian court says: maybe
  17. what is surveillance capitalism and how does it shape our economy?
  18. Peter Dutton is whipping up fear on the medevac law, but it defies logic and compassion
  19. You can't get influenza from a flu shot – here's how it works
  20. here's why Darwin was rocked so hard by a distant quake
  21. fear for the Great Barrier Reef made climate change feel urgent
  22. talk of the demise of central banks is greatly exaggerated
  23. Jobs are changing, and fast. Here's what the VET sector (and employers) need to do to keep up
  24. E. coli in milk won't necessarily make you sick – but it signals risks from other bacteria
  25. why older Australians are more trusting, and what that means for them
  26. Julie Gough's 'Tense Past' reminds us how the brutalities of colonial settlement are still felt today
  27. why do spiders need so many eyes but we only need two?
  28. Australia's still building 4 in every 5 new houses to no more than the minimum energy standard
  29. Would you eat meat grown from cells in a laboratory? Here's how it works
  30. Morrison wants to unleash economy's 'animal spirits' and foreshadows new look at industrial relations
  31. dead, in crisis, or in transition?
  32. In Never Look Away we finally have a painter biopic offering insight into the creative process
  33. People who spread deepfakes think their lies reveal a deeper truth
  34. For women's sake, let's screen for depression as part of the new heart health checks
  35. Dan Tehan wants a 'model code' on free speech at universities – what is it and do unis need it?
  36. VIDEO: Michelle Grattan on the winding up of Australian Conservatives
  37. here's the best way to score at the Women's World Cup
  38. The mighty mulga grows deep and lives long
  39. Need to find a good restaurant? Economics serves up some golden rules
  40. Why revive a forgotten Australian classic? Oriel Gray's The Torrents remains relevant today
  41. Difficult for Labor to win in 2022 using new pendulum, plus Senate and House preference flows
  42. Obesity has become the new normal but it's still a health risk
  43. South Australia is close to fully decriminalising sex work
  44. High Court judgment still leaves donor-conceived families in limbo about who is a legal parent
  45. Apple controversy masks the real failures of Federation Square
  46. What the not guilty pleas mean for the trial of alleged Christchurch mosque gunman
  47. what the additional terrorism charge means for mosque attack trial
  48. 30 years since Australia first connected to the internet, we've come a long way
  49. the sordid history of AFL barracking
  50. How a humble Perth boathouse became Australia's most unlikely tourist attraction

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