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Almost every young person in WA detention has a severe brain impairment

  • Written by: Hayley M Passmore, PhD Candidate and Researcher, Telethon Kids Institute
Almost every young person in WA detention has a severe brain impairmentIf youths with brain impairment had been identified and supported early, their entry into the justice system could have been avoided entirely.from shutterstock.com

Nine out of ten people in Western Australian youth detention are severely impaired in at least one area of brain function such as memory, language, attention, and executive function...

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Six lessons on how to make affordable housing funding work across Australia

  • Written by: Laurence Troy, Research Fellow, City Futures Research Centre, UNSW
Six lessons on how to make affordable housing funding work across AustraliaNew affordable housing development in MelbourneRyan van den Nouwelant

A suitable construction funding model is the critical missing ingredient needed to deliver more affordable housing in Australia. Aside from short-lived programs under the Rudd government, we have seen decades of inconsistent and fragmented policies loosely directed at increasing...

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Beyond #MeToo, we need bystander action to prevent sexual violence

  • Written by: Anastasia Powell, Associate Professor and ARC DECRA Fellow, Criminology and Justice Studies, RMIT University
Beyond #MeToo, we need bystander action to prevent sexual violenceIncreased awareness of sexual violence is not sufficient to challenge the abuse and stop it at its source.shutterstock

Something truly powerful happens when victims of sexual violence choose to publicly share their account of harassment and abuse. Some will continue to minimise the violence and blame victims. But movements such as #MeToo and...

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In Harley Windsor, Australia has its first Indigenous Winter Olympian – why has it taken so long?

  • Written by: Andrew Bennie, Director of Program, Health and Physical Education, Western Sydney University
In Harley Windsor, Australia has its first Indigenous Winter Olympian – why has it taken so long?Harley Windsor's visibility before, during and after these Winter Olympics may just be the catalyst to inspire future generations of Indigenous athletes.AAP/Brendan Esposito

Many Indigenous athletes have represented Australia at the Summer Olympics. But, in Pyeongchang, figure skater Harley Windsor is set to become Australia’s first...

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  2. Sex and the sisterhood: how prostitution worked for women in 19th-century Melbourne
  3. A new definition of 'worker' could protect many from exploitation
  4. To really close the gap we need more Indigenous university graduates
  5. 'Epic Duck Challenge' shows drones can outdo people at surveying wildlife
  6. Nationals president urges party: Don't act hastily on Barnaby
  7. The Barnaby Joyce affair highlights Australia's weak regulation of ministerial staffers
  8. As the world looks to put cities on a sustainable path, the Australian government goes missing
  9. The New Payments Platform may mean faster transactions, but it won't be safer
  10. Why the not-for-profit cultural sector needs tailor-made copyright safe harbours
  11. What is your real 'biological age', and what does this mean for your health?
  12. The shocking facts revealed: how sharks and other animals evolved electroreception to find their prey
  13. What makes a winning mogul skier like Matt Graham?
  14. Australians support universal health care, so why not a universal basic income?
  15. Why the Jacquie Lambie Network's Tasmanian health plan doesn't add up
  16. How snow-deprived Aussies can win in snowboard cross and ski-cross in Pyeongchang
  17. Guide to the classics: Sappho, a poet in fragments
  18. Key workers like nurses and teachers are being squeezed out of Sydney. This is what we can do about it
  19. Same-sex marriage is legal, so why have churches been so slow to embrace it?
  20. Politics podcast: Brian Howe on revisiting Henderson, poverty and basic income
  21. Queensland Nationals Barry O'Sullivan's advice on the Joyce affair: 'don't shoot your best horse'
  22. Australia is missing the Closing the Gap employment target by decades
  23. I'm not overweight, so why do I need to eat healthy foods?
  24. Bad politics shouldn't sink good ideas for public interest journalism
  25. Predictive algorithms are no better at telling the future than a crystal ball
  26. Three reasons why the gaps between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians aren't closing
  27. Fixing cities' water crises could send our climate targets down the gurgler
  28. Live from Pyeongchang: how an Olympic broadcast works
  29. Closing the gap on Indigenous education must start with commitment and respect
  30. To close the health gap, we need programs that work. Here are three of them
  31. Why the Commonwealth should resist meddling in schools
  32. Science Meets Parliament doesn't let the rest of us off the hook
  33. Curious Kids: why doesn't lava melt the side of the volcano?
  34. Banks and financial providers one step ahead of consumers who struggle with personal bias
  35. Governments can't be trusted to deliver welfare standards for chickens
  36. The rise and fall of Ben Ean Moselle and what it says about Australian society
  37. King tides and rising seas are predictable, and we're not doing enough about it
  38. US approach to security is deeply troubling – and it's not just about Trump
  39. Closing the Gap results still lag, as Shorten pledges compensation fund for Stolen Generations
  40. Labor moves in on the Barnaby Joyce affair
  41. VIDEO: Michelle Grattan on the private lives of our politicians
  42. Health Check: how can extreme heat lead to death?
  43. Two Koreas working together on Winter Olympics is a small but important step toward peace
  44. Hidden depths: why groundwater is our most important water source
  45. Five active volcanoes on my Asia Pacific 'Ring of Fire' watch-list right now
  46. Kokoda Track blockade alludes to deeper development issues in Papua New Guinea
  47. How copyright law is holding back Australian creators
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