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Michelle Grattan on the Liberals’ implosion

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

Michelle Grattan speaks with University of Canberra’s Vice-Chancellor Deep Saini about the extraordinary week in Australian politics. They discuss the Liberal leadership spill, Scott Morrison becoming the new prime minister, Julie Bishop’s resignation from the frontbench, what went wrong for Malcolm Turnbull and the challenges that lie...

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Australians think our politicians are corrupt, but where is the evidence?

  • Written by: Yee-Fui Ng, Senior Lecturer, Faculty of Law, Monash University
Australians think our politicians are corrupt, but where is the evidence?Former NSW minister Ian Macdonald (left) and union boss John Maitland are just two of the prominent figures who have been swept up in anti-corruption investigations at the state level.Joel Carrett/AAP

A recent survey by Griffith University has found Australians’ trust in government is sliding. Trust and confidence in government fell in the...

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how long are you contagious with gastro?

  • Written by: Vincent Ho, Senior Lecturer and clinical academic gastroenterologist, Western Sydney University
how long are you contagious with gastro?If this is you, stay away.From shutterstock.com

There’s no way you’d want to go to work when you’ve got the telltale signs of gastro: nausea, abdominal cramps, vomiting and diarrhoea. But what about when you’re feeling a bit better? When is it safe to be around colleagues, or send your kids to school or daycare?

The health...

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Business owners' control of their work-life balance is the fine line between hard work and hell

  • Written by: Park Thaichon, Lecturer and Cluster Leader, Relationship Marketing for Impact Research Cluster, Griffith University
Business owners' control of their work-life balance is the fine line between hard work and hellA variety of personal reasons motivate people to run a small business.Shutterstock

We live in a society in which people are trying to do more each day. Both work and life are worthy competitors for time. Yet the complex demands of modern society have redefined the notion of work-life balance.

Work-life balance has different meanings for different...

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  1. Here's how to reset New Zealand’s cultural diplomacy in the Pacific
  2. Australia was founded on a hypocrisy that haunts us to this day
  3. Do butterflies remember being caterpillars?
  4. If the Liberals have any hope of rebuilding, they might take lessons from Robert Menzies
  5. Cycle, walk, drive or train? Weighing up the healthiest (and safest) ways to get around the city
  6. People who see men and women as fundamentally different are more likely to accept workplace discrimination
  7. small, social programs can help get seniors online
  8. how corporations 'nudge' us into spending more
  9. Furious voters deliver their verdict, with government's huge Newspoll plunge
  10. Julie Bishop goes to backbench, Marise Payne becomes new foreign minister
  11. The Life to Come - this year's Miles Franklin winner
  12. The Lord Howe screw pine is a self-watering island giant
  13. A shocker performance, even by coup standards
  14. With a new prime minister nominated, the Nationals have a rare chance to assert themselves
  15. a new podcast from The Conversation
  16. Memo Scott Morrison: don't chase the 'base'
  17. From Benang to Taboo, Kim Scott memorialises events we don't want to remember
  18. How the hard right terminated Turnbull, only to see Scott Morrison become PM
  19. do their employees have the power?
  20. How hydrogen power can help us cut emissions, boost exports, and even drive further between refills
  21. Scott Morrison is the new Prime Minister after Peter Dutton's giant miscalculation
  22. What kind of prime minister will Scott Morrison be?
  23. Turnbull's problem was that he was a politician for another era
  24. Crazy Rich Asians is a great moment for representation -- but slides over some important questions
  25. Solicitor-General supports Dutton's eligibility for parliament, but with caveats
  26. The economics of Australia's too-common leadership spills
  27. Liberals manage the ugliest, messiest leadership challenge in history
  28. the meaning of food in crime fiction
  29. What causes asthma? What we know, don't know and suspect
  30. it's time to discuss a new framework for central banking
  31. what you didn't know about diamonds
  32. Why queues for women's toilets are longer than men's
  33. A Dutton win would give the conservatives a strangleold on the Liberal party's throat
  34. 'Balmain basket weavers' strike again, tearing the Liberal Party apart
  35. How the right-wing media have given a megaphone to reactionary forces in the Liberal Party
  36. Australia should stay away from electronic voting
  37. Solicitor-General's advice on Dutton's eligibility to come before Friday Liberal vote
  38. Companies keep slashing jobs, but new technologies won't replace good management
  39. Senior ministers deal death blow to Malcolm Turnbull's prime ministership
  40. Shifting to Peter Dutton, or anyone else, will not cure what ails the Liberal Party
  41. Rising seas will displace millions of people – and Australia must be ready
  42. How to tell your child you're getting divorced
  43. Why and how retailers turn everyday items into 'must-have' collectables
  44. Ancient teenager the first known person with parents of two different species
  45. a kaleidoscopic portrait of a diverse nation
  46. Dutton camp presses for quick second leadership ballot
  47. Russian trolls targeted Australian voters on Twitter via #auspol and #MH17
  48. a quick fix with hidden risks
  49. Australia burns while politicians fiddle with the leadership
  50. Turnbull cremates big business tax cuts after Senate kills them

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