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Urgent action is needed to enforce zero tolerance of sexual exploitation by aid workers

  • Written by: Cassandra Mudgway, Lecturer in Law, Auckland University of Technology
Urgent action is needed to enforce zero tolerance of sexual exploitation by aid workersSome women in refugee camps are afraid to go to distribution points to pick up aid packets because of fear of sexual exploitation and abuse.from www.shutterstock.com, CC BY-ND

A Syrian woman is waiting in line for an aid package, distributed by an international aid worker from the UN. War has left her without access to food, water or clothing, and...

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Unions have a history of merging – that's why the new 'super union' makes sense

  • Written by: Peter Holland, Associate Professor in Human Resource Management and Employee Relations, Monash University

Australian trade unions have always changed and merged to reflect the shifting nature of work and employment, as industries and occupations disappear or develop.

This is why it makes sense for the Maritime Union of Australia (MUA), the Textile, Clothing and Footwear Union of Australia (TCFUA) and the Construction, Forestry, Mining and Energy Union...

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60 years in orbit for 'grapefruit satellite' – the oldest human object in space

  • Written by: Alice Gorman, Senior Lecturer in archaeology and space studies, Flinders University
60 years in orbit for 'grapefruit satellite' – the oldest human object in spaceOne of the Vanguard satellites being checked out at Cape Canaveral, Florida in 1958.NASA

Sixty years ago, a grapefruit-sized aluminium sphere with six antennas and some tiny solar cells was launched into Earth orbit. The Vanguard 1 satellite is still up there and is the oldest human-made object in space. It’s our first piece of space...

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Charges in Justine Damond case a reminder of the dangers of a 'warrior cop' mentality

  • Written by: Rick Sarre, Adjunct Professor of Law and Criminal Justice, University of South Australia
Charges in Justine Damond case a reminder of the dangers of a 'warrior cop' mentalityAustralian-born Justine Damond was shot and killed in Minneapolis by US police in July last year.AAP

After eight months of investigations, charges have been laid against Mohamed Noor, the police officer who fired the shot that killed Australian life coach Justine Damond in Minneapolis just before midnight on July 15 last year. Noor turned himself...

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  1. Come hither... how imitating mating males could cut cane toad numbers
  2. Animal study hints at link between vitamin D and autism, but don't start supplementing yet
  3. Book review – Clive Hamilton's Silent Invasion: China's Influence in Australia
  4. A conversation that reaches beyond Melbourne and Sydney
  5. Can chimpanzees turn into people?
  6. NDIS needs the market to help make up at least 60% shortfall in specialist disability housing
  7. There's still a long way to go for the Don Dale royal commission to achieve justice
  8. Your ATAR isn't the only thing universities are looking at
  9. How #MeToo can guide sex education in schools
  10. As humans change the world, predators seize the chance to succeed
  11. Common skin rashes and what to do about them
  12. The Execution of Savonarola and Two Companions at Piazza della Signoria
  13. Consumers need critical thinking to fend off banks' bad behaviour
  14. Sarah Hanson-Young on the Greens Batman setback
  15. Legal lessons for Australia from Uber’s self-driving car fatality
  16. Who’s to blame when driverless cars have an accident?
  17. New Zealand, US and UK outrank Australia in scores on budget transparency
  18. it's not because of an ozone hole)
  19. We won't stop lone-actor attacks until we understand violence against women
  20. We need to rethink our moral obligations to create a better world
  21. Why union members earn higher wages than their non-union colleagues
  22. Cycling and walking are short-changed when it comes to transport funding in Australia
  23. New coral bleaching outbreak in NT a worrying sign of our warming oceans
  24. Therapy dogs can help reduce student stress, anxiety and improve school attendance
  25. What does a 'Leb' look like?
  26. #MeToo exposes legal failures, but ‘trial by Twitter' isn’t one of them
  27. Before you write that scathing online review, beware of defamation
  28. half of adults and one-third of kids don't brush twice a day
  29. China's new central bank governor will have to deal with massive debt and an ambitious economic agenda
  30. What happens in the body when we sweat?
  31. How tree bonds can help preserve the urban forest
  32. Peter Dutton’s ‘fast track’ for white South African farmers is a throwback to a long, racist history
  33. MRKH syndrome, when a woman's uterus never develops
  34. towards a digital, proactive emergency response
  35. We must develop 'techno-wisdom' to prevent technology from consuming us
  36. Floods don't occur randomly, so why do we still plan as if they do?
  37. Educational researchers, show us your evidence but don’t expect us to fund it
  38. Why the RBA needs to talk about future interest-rate policy
  39. Sidelining citizens when deciding on transport projects is asking for trouble
  40. The politics of black hair: an Australian perspective
  41. The skin is a very important (and our largest) organ: what does it do?
  42. it has yet to shift the power imbalances that would bring about gender equality
  43. what is differential privacy and how can it protect your data?
  44. Batman is a strong victory for Shorten, but he still has a selling job on tax move
  45. After 16 years, electoral dynamics finally caught up with Labor in South Australia
  46. Liberals win South Australian election as Xenophon crushed, while Labor stuns the Greens in Batman
  47. Labor fends off Greens challenge in Batman
  48. Full response from a spokesperson for Jay Weatherill for a FactCheck on young people in South Australia
  49. is South Australia's youth population rising or falling?
  50. why Wesfarmers is ditching Coles

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Australian organisations are relying on business continuity plans built for a far more predictable world

Tariff escalations, supply chain fragility, geopolitical events, and the ongoing threat of cyber disruption have reshaped the risk environment facing Australian organisations. The problem is that ma...

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How to Rent a Car for Uber in Melbourne: What Every New Driver Needs to Know

Starting out as an Uber driver in Melbourne is not as complicated as it sounds but getting the vehicle right is where most new drivers get stuck. Uber has strict requirements around vehicle age, condi...

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When Should You Speak to a Lawyer About a Legal Issue?

Legal issues can begin with a simple question, then become harder to manage once formal steps are involved. Many people wait until a matter feels urgent before seeking guidance, even though earlier ...

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The strategic rise of Bali as Australia’s next essential healthcare support hub

As Australian healthcare providers grapple with unprecedented operational bottlenecks, a new nearshore model is quietly transforming patient care delivery. Forward-thinking organisations,  including...

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Cost Savings and Benefits of Using Used Pallets in Logistics

In today’s competitive logistics and supply chain industry, businesses are constantly looking for ways to reduce operational costs without compromising efficiency and reliability. One of the most prac...

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How Fulfilment Services in Australia Help Businesses Scale Efficiently

The growth of e-commerce and modern retail has transformed customer expectations. Consumers now expect fast shipping, accurate order processing, and seamless delivery experiences regardless of where...

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Practical Ways Australian Workplaces Can Reduce Operating Costs

Reducing business costs doesn’t always mean cutting staff, shrinking services or making the workplace feel bare-bones. In many cases, the smarter savings are hiding in everyday operations: the light...

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Executive Recruitment Solutions That Help Organisations Secure Exceptional Leaders

Leadership has a direct impact on organisational performance, employee engagement, strategic growth, and long-term success. Businesses operating in increasingly competitive environments require experi...

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Why A WooCommerce Website Designer Matters For Online Growth

Running an online store today requires more than simply listing products and waiting for customers to arrive. Businesses need a website that is fast, reliable, easy to navigate, and designed to suppor...

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DIY Rodent Control Vs Professional Help: When Is It Time To Call The Experts?

Rodents are one of the most frustrating pest problems for Australian property owners. Rats and mic...

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Traffic Light System Solutions For Safer And More Efficient Traffic Management

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The pressure cooker: life in urban Australia in 2026

Australian cities have always been demanding. Long commutes, rising housing costs, busy schedules a...

What Actually Makes a Good Criminal Lawyer in Melbourne

Most people only think about this question once. That is usually too late. Most people charged wi...

Why Working With A Chatswood Tutor Can Improve Academic Performance

Academic expectations continue increasing for students across primary school, high school, and senio...

Is It Worth Getting Solar Panels in Melbourne?

The real question is not whether solar works in Melbourne. It works. The question is what it is co...

How A Diploma Of Project Management Builds Practical Skills For Modern Work Environments

Developing the ability to plan, execute, and deliver outcomes efficiently is a key requirement in to...