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Young people won't accept inaction on climate change, and they'll be voting in droves

  • Written by: Hannah Feldman, PhD Researcher in Science Communication, Australian National University

Today young Australians will hit the streets for the second Climate Strike of 2019.

Youths are often brushed off as being politically disengaged, but the Australian Electoral Commission has reported record high numbers of youth enrolment, and climate change will be at the forefront of their minds when many take to the polls for the first time....

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what does Clive Palmer actually want?

  • Written by: John Wanna, Sir John Bunting Chair of Public Administration, Australian National University
what does Clive Palmer actually want?While Clive Palmer is often lumped in with other right-wingers, in fact he espouses a range of populist ideas and is quite progressive on some issues.AAP/Kelly Barnes

As head of the United Australia Party, Clive Palmer is no classic right-winger nor crotchety conservative. He is no angel either. He is often wrongly lumped in with Pauline Hanson and...

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The exhibition Tudors to Windsors is an uncritical glorification of empire

  • Written by: Deb Lee-Talbot, PhD candidate, History, Deakin University
The exhibition Tudors to Windsors is an uncritical glorification of empireTudors to Windsors: British Royal Portraits, exhibition view. Bendigo Art Gallery

When visitors first enter the exhibition Tudors to Windsors: British Royal Portraits at Bendigo Art Gallery, they are greeted with soaring sounds of coronation anthems. These genteel songs entice patrons into an exhibition that is ultimately conservative in both...

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rural voters get a voice and topple a government in 1913

  • Written by: Peter Woodley, PhD candidate, School of History, Australian National University
rural voters get a voice and topple a government in 1913Prime Minister Andrew Fisher meets farmers in Murgon, Queensland, in 1913Queensland State Archives, Digital Image ID 3057

With taxes, health care and climate change emerging as key issues in the upcoming federal election, we’re running a series this week looking at the main issues that swung elections in the past, from agricultural...

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  2. how does preferential voting work in the House of Representatives?
  3. how does preferential voting work in the Senate?
  4. what's the point of nits?!
  5. Indonesia isn't the only country planning new cities. Why not Australia?
  6. It's time to vote for happiness and well-being, not mere economic growth. Here's why:
  7. Pregnant women and babies can be vegans but careful nutrition planning is essential
  8. Labor wants to restore 'demand driven' funding to universities: what does this mean?
  9. Eliza Winstanley, colonial stage star and our first female Richard III
  10. how digital advertising is shaping this election campaign
  11. Can Labor's animal welfare plan improve Australia's lacklustre record?
  12. Psst... wanna buy a necklace? Humans have been faking jewellery for thousands of years
  13. How 'flags of convenience' have shrunk Australia's merchant fleet
  14. Victorian Liberal candidates find social media footprints lethal
  15. Politics with Michelle Grattan: Tim Colebatch on the battle in Victoria
  16. Shorten distances himself from Green overtures on climate policy
  17. Uranium mines harm Indigenous people – so why have we approved a new one?
  18. an exotic radical who rejected the establishment
  19. How the major parties’ Indigenous health election commitments stack up
  20. a valid argument let down by selective science and over-the-top claims
  21. Labor's anti-war message falls flat in landslide loss in 1966
  22. Are too many corporate mergers harming consumers? We won't know if we don't check
  23. the 'unlosable election' of 1993 still resonates loudly
  24. How we used CRISPR to narrow in on a possible antidote to box jellyfish venom
  25. Unpacking the flaws in Adani's water management plan
  26. Don't forget our future climate when tightening up building codes
  27. what is inquiry-based learning and how does it help prepare children for the real world?
  28. Why artistic differences in a band can be a good thing
  29. Have you gone vegan? Keep an eye on these 4 nutrients
  30. From catfish to romance fraud, how to avoid getting caught in any online scam
  31. How much influence will independents and minor parties have this election? Please explain
  32. William Bowe on the state of election play in WA
  33. political scientist Andy Marks on #AusVotes2019 and the key issues in NSW
  34. Climate change forced these Fijian communities to move – and with 80 more at risk, here's what they learned
  35. It's time to properly acknowledge - and celebrate
  36. Despite its green image, NZ has world's highest proportion of species at risk
  37. why this election is posing problems for the media
  38. How we found a white dwarf – a stellar corpse – by accident
  39. what is Sjögren’s syndrome, the condition Venus Williams lives with?
  40. It's time 'coercive control' was made illegal in Australia
  41. How the decision to paywall NZ's largest newspaper will affect other media
  42. the 'credit squeeze' that nearly swept Menzies from power in 1961
  43. How a bias towards built heritage threatens the protection of cultural landscapes in New Zealand
  44. does Rugby Australia have legal grounds to sack Israel Folau for anti-gay social media posts?
  45. Too many Australians miss out on timely dental care – Labor's pledge is just a start
  46. Orwell's 1984 and how it helps us understand tyrannical power today
  47. The newest election faultline isn't left versus right, it's young versus old -- and it's hardening
  48. despite record youth enrolments, Australia’s voter base is ageing
  49. Informal and illegal housing on the rise as our cities fail to offer affordable places to live
  50. Why your veterinarian may refuse to euthanise your pet

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