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what does the law say about secret recordings and the public interest?

  • Written by Rick Sarre, Adjunct Professor of Law and Criminal Justice, University of South Australia
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Nine’s 60 Minutes program recently aired surveillance footage appearing to show Victorian minister Adem Somyurek, an upper house MP in the Andrews government and a member of the ALP national executive, preparing a folder of cash along with dozens of party membership forms for the alleged purpose of branch stacking.

The program...

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How Paul Keating transformed the economy and the nation

  • Written by Carol Johnson, Emerita Professor, Department of Politics and International Relations, University of Adelaide

The Conversation is running a series of explainers on key figures in Australian political history, examining how they changed the country and political debate. You can read the rest of the series here.


Paul Keating was one of Australia’s most charismatic and controversial prime ministers.

Born in Bankstown, New South Wales, into an...

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The number of climate deniers in Australia is more than double the global average, new survey finds

  • Written by Caroline Fisher, Co-author of the Digital News Report: Australia 2020, Deputy Director of the News and Media Research Centre, and Assistant Professor of Journalism, University of Canberra
The number of climate deniers in Australia is more than double the global average, new survey findsShutterstock

Australian news consumers are far more likely to believe climate change is “not at all” serious compared to news users in other countries. That’s according to new research that surveyed 2,131 Australians about their news consumption in relation to climate change.

The Digital News Report: Australia 2020 was conducted by...

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how Australia's wine industry can adapt to climate change

  • Written by Gabi Mocatta, Research Fellow in Climate Change Communication, Climate Futures Programme, University of Tasmania
how Australia's wine industry can adapt to climate changeVictor Fraile/Reuters

Many Australians enjoy a glass of homegrown wine, and A$2.78 billion worth is exported each year. But hotter, drier conditions under climate change means there are big changes ahead for our wine producers.

As climate scientists and science communicators, we’ve been working closely with the wine industry to understand the...

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