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Investigative reporter Louise Milligan on Cardinal Pell and redactions in the Royal Commission's report

  • Written by: Matthew Ricketson, Professor of Communication, Deakin University

Cardinal George Pell’s appeal against child sexual assault convictions kicks off this week, but when that’s over Pell still has another reckoning to face: the unredacted findings of Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse.

When the royal commission handed down its massive report in late 2017, several sections...

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The Reserve Bank will cut rates again and again, until we lift spending and push up prices

  • Written by: Peter Martin, Visiting Fellow, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University

The Reserve Bank cut interest rates on Tuesday because we aren’t spending or pushing up prices at anything like the rate it would like. And things are even worse than it might have realised.

As the board met in Martin Place in Sydney, in Canberra at 11.30 am the Bureau of Statistics released details of retail spending in April, one month...

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19 years of personal data was stolen from ANU. It could show up on the dark web

  • Written by: Nicholas Patterson, Lecturer, Deakin University
19 years of personal data was stolen from ANU. It could show up on the dark webIt's been reported that names, addresses, dates of birth, phone numbers, personal email addresses and emergency contact details, tax file numbers, payroll information, bank account details, passport details and student academic records were accessed.www.shutterstock.com

Today it was revealed the Australian National University (ANU) fell victim to a...

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Why reducing unemployment should have been a focus for NZ's well-being budget

  • Written by: Simon Chapple, Director, Institute for Governance and Policy Studies, Victoria University of Wellington
Why reducing unemployment should have been a focus for NZ's well-being budgetNew Zealand's unemployment rate is better than the OECD average of 5.2%, but 12 OECD countries have lower rates. from www.shutterstock.com, CC BY-ND

In its much awaited first well-being budget, New Zealand’s coalition government missed a major trick in not making unemployment one of their central well-being priorities.

As of March 2019, New...

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  28. Children had no say in New Zealand's well-being budget, and that matters
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