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Four MPs resign as citizenship crisis causes more havoc

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

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Voters in four states will face byelections after three Labor MPs and a crossbencher announced they were resigning from parliament in the wake of a landmark High Court decision disqualifying ACT Labor senator Katy Gallagher on the grounds that she was a dual British citizen when she nominated for the 2016 election.

Labor’s Josh Wilson...

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As Melbourne University staff strike over academic freedom, it's time to take the issue seriously

  • Written by: Katharine Gelber, Professor of Politics and Public Policy, The University of Queensland
As Melbourne University staff strike over academic freedom, it's time to take the issue seriouslyAcademic freedom therefore encompasses the freedom to research the topics we choose, to draw the conclusions we find compelling from the evidence and analysis we undertake, and to speak publicly on those matters.Shutterstock

Some staff at the University of Melbourne will today go on strike. The National Tertiary Education Union (NTEU) claims the...

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what the High Court decision on Katy Gallagher is about and why it matters

  • Written by: Lorraine Finlay, Lecturer in Law, Murdoch University
what the High Court decision on Katy Gallagher is about and why it mattersSenator Katy Gallagher knew she was a British citizen at the last election, but maintains she took "all reasonable steps" to renounce it.AAP/Lukas Coch

Over the past two months, things have been uncharacteristically quiet on the dual citizenship front. That is all about to change when the High Court (sitting as the Court of Disputed Returns) hands...

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Indigenous communities are reworking urban planning, but planners need to accept their history

  • Written by: Libby Porter, Vice-Chancellor's Principal Research Fellow, RMIT University

This is the sixth article in our series, Cities for Everyone, which explores how members of different communities experience and shape our cities, and how we can create better public spaces for everyone.


Nearly 80% of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in Australia live in urban areas but cities often exclude and marginalise them.

Urban...

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  8. what's in store for education
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