Michelle Grattan on unemployment figures, Christine Holgate, and the withdrawal from Afghanistan

University of Canberra Professorial Fellow Michelle Grattan and Director of the Institute for Governance & ...

Australia's silence at violence against Indigenous women

Recently, we have witnessed an uprising of thousands marching in the streets fuelled by outrage against the vio...

Treating NZ’s far right groups as terrorist organisations could make monitoring extremists even harder

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Incomplete strategy and niche contributions — Australia leaves Afghanistan after 20 years

Matt Canavan on Holgate, Di Bartolomeo, and John Andersen

As the US plans its Afghan troop withdrawal, what was it all for?

Japan is facing a fourth COVID wave and sluggish vaccine rollout. Will it be ready for the Olympics?

Australian troops to leave Afghanistan by September

If bullying can happen to Christine Holgate at the highest level, then what happens to other women at work?

Inquests can be sites of justice or administrative violence

Scott Morrison won't say 'sorry' to Holgate but 'regrets' the hurt

As India's COVID crisis worsens, leaders play the blame game while the poor suffer once again

Doctors do not face a greater legal risk if they give AstraZeneca to younger Australians — here's why

National cabinet to meet twice weekly in Morrison's effort to get vaccination rollout 'back on track'

Christine Holgate presents a compelling story of Morrison's bullying

Christine Holgate's 'principal' error was applying corporate logic to Australia Post

Did somebody say workers' rights? Three big questions about Menulog's employment plan

How a Criminal History Check helps to ace your rental application

With the trans-Tasman travel bubble about to open, how much should the tourism industry get its hopes up?

Home prices are climbing alright, but not for the reason you might think

Not wiped out. Even after the collapse of Greensill, there's time to save Whyalla

why Westpac could struggle to find the right buyer for its NZ subsidiary
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Please, no more questions about how we are going to pay off the COVID debt
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Curbs on press freedom come with a cost, new research reveals
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Is that a good egg? How chocolate makers rate on social and environmental measures
Pixelbliss/ShutterstockEaster is the biggest chocolate-buying time of the year. But who’s really paying for the cost of that chocolate? The second annual report on the social and environmental performance of…
swaps, options and other derivatives aren't just for the financial elite
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9 Must Haves for a Corporate Website and Some Items to Leave Out
By now, unless you've just woken up from a coma, every business realizes they need a great website. However, many businesses, in a desperate attempt to be the biggest and the…
A shocking statistical fact that will change the way you think about the gender pay gap
ShotPrime Studio/ShutterstockDomestic violence committed on female partners in heterosexual couples occurs significantly more frequently when the woman earns more than the man — according to our findings about 35%…
Woke capitalism is no solution
Jeremy Selwyn/AP Prince Harry has copped a pasting in the British media for his new job as “chief impact officer” with Silicon Valley startup BetterUp. His role, and the company’s business model…

Prime Minister interview with Ben Fordham

BEN FORDHAM: Prime Minister, good morning to you. PRIME MINISTER: Good morning, Ben. FORDHAM: It can happen out of nowhere. I think back to one year ago today when you sent us i...

ASEAN Australia Virtual Summit

PRIME MINISTER: Well thank you very much, Prime Minister Phúc, and thank you to your Excellencies and Your Majesty for the opportunity for Australia to join with you today, our ASEAN frien...

Prime Minister's interview with Allison Langdon, Today

ALLISON LANGDON: A very good morning to you, PM. There is lots to get to this morning. But first, as we just heard from Karl, it's a day for us all to reflect and remember those we lost. �...

Swimming with whales: you must know the risks and when it’s best to keep your distance

Alcohol and your brain: study finds even moderate drinking is damaging

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