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green-collar criminals or civil 'disobedients'?

  • Written by: Piero Moraro, Lecturer in Criminal Justice, Charles Sturt University

Thirty-nine people were arrested yesterday in Melbourne over an animal rights protest that blocked a major intersection. The protest caused chaos for commuters during the morning peak hour, and politicians and the media were quick to condemn the act.

The prime minister denounced the “shameful, un-Australian” conduct of...

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Morrison government approves next step towards Adani coal mine

  • Written by: Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra

The Morrison government has ticked off on the groundwater management plan for the proposed Adani coal mine, an important but not a final step for the central Queensland project receiving the go-ahead.

The decision, taken by Environment Minister Melissa Price, comes after intense pressure from Queensland Liberal National Party members, including a...

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the curious case of shy lizards and deadly cane toads

  • Written by: Georgia Ward-Fear, Post doctoral fellow and Conservation Ecologist , University of Sydney
the curious case of shy lizards and deadly cane toadsThe Balanggarra Rangers are land management representatives of the Balanggarra people, the indigenous traditional owners of the East Kimberley. (L-R) Wes Alberts, Bob Smith (coordinator) James 'Birdy' Birch, Isiah Smith, Quentin Gore.The Kimberley Land Council, Author provided

It’s a common refrain – western ecologists should work...

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Business-as-usual record on transport leaves next government plenty of room to improve

  • Written by: Marion Terrill, Transport and Cities Program Director, Grattan Institute

This article is part of a series examining the Coalition government’s record on key issues while in power and what Labor is promising if it wins the 2019 federal election.


Election season means transport season: just as the recent New South Wales and Victorian elections gave us massive new transport promises, so too is the federal government...

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  2. A detailed eucalypt family tree helps us see how they came to dominate Australia
  3. The 14 Indigenous words for money on the new 50 cent coin
  4. What will the Coalition be remembered for on tax? Tinkering, blunders and lost opportunities
  5. Politicians need to listen up before they speak up – and listen in the right places
  6. Potentially unaffordable, and it still won't fix bracket creep. The Coalition's $300 billion tax plan assessed
  7. Which families delay sending their child to school, and why? We crunched the numbers
  8. We need new rules for defining who is sick. Step 1: remove vested interests
  9. In Australia, climate policy battles are endlessly reheated
  10. Australia has a new National Construction Code, but it's still not good enough
  11. Control, cost and convenience determine how Australians use the technology in their homes
  12. It's the internal agitators who are bugging Scott Morrison on Adani
  13. All female mammals have a clitoris – we're starting to work out what that means for their sex lives
  14. Labor's cancer package would cut the cost of care, but beware of unintended side effects
  15. How has education policy changed under the Coalition government?
  16. Tourists behaving badly are a threat to global tourism, and the industry is partly to blame
  17. how did the months get their names?
  18. The swamp foxtail's origin is hidden in its DNA
  19. Casual academics aren't going anywhere, so what can universities do to ensure learning isn't affected?
  20. your guide to the 2019 Stella Prize shortlist
  21. Mercury pollution from decades past may have been re-released by Tasmania's bushfires
  22. should we nap during the day?
  23. $500m for station car parks? Other transport solutions could do much more for the money
  24. What the data say about discrimination and tolerance in New Zealand
  25. Chinese investment in Australia is down 36%. It's time for a more balanced debate about the national interest
  26. Edible seaweed can be used to grow blood vessels in the body
  27. What will the Turnbull-Morrison government be remembered for?
  28. Coalition narrows gap to trail 48-52% in post-budget Newspoll
  29. Cutting cancer costs is a worthy policy, but we need to try to prevent it too
  30. Those future tax cut promises... they're nowhere near as big as you'd think
  31. Artificial intelligence in Australia needs to get ethical, so we have a plan
  32. Trapdoor spider species that stay local put themselves at risk
  33. Michelle Grattan on the government's benign budget and Shorten's mic drop
  34. New Zealand gun owners invoke NRA-style tropes in response to fast-tracked law change
  35. It's time for Indigenous nationhood to replace a failing colonial authority
  36. why do tigers have whiskers?
  37. 'enhancing' forensic audio can mislead juries in criminal trials
  38. The 'painless woman' helps us see how anxiety and fear fit in the big picture of pain
  39. Why it might be time for New Zealand to reconsider the legal definition of murder
  40. Bill Shorten's tactical play foils budget's tax pitch
  41. What just happened to our tax? Here's an explanation you'll understand
  42. death on the Darling, colonialism’s final encounter with the Barkandji
  43. federal budget takes aim but will it be a lethal shot?
  44. Don't kiss your kids? Questioning the recent advice about CMV in pregnancy
  45. Australian philanthrophy needs your help
  46. Why do we mix up faces? Game of Thrones might help us find the answer
  47. Seven steps Melbourne can take to regain its 'liveable city' crown
  48. Shorten uses budget reply speech to reframe the economic debate
  49. Shorten promises $2.3 billion package to relieve costs for cancer patients
  50. New livestreaming legislation fails to take into account how the internet actually works

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