The Migrant
Whether a ratings chase or ideological war, News Corp’s coronavirus coverage is dangerous
By Denis Muller, University of Melbourne
Rupert Murdoch’s News Corporation, in significant parts of its coverage of the coronavirus pandemic, has become a clear and...
Tips on how to wear a mask without your glasses fogging up, getting short...
By Craig Lockwood, University of Adelaide and Zoe Jordan, University of Adelaide
Wearing face masks is now mandatory for people in Melbourne and Mitchell Shire...
Victorian COVID crisis to slash nation’s growth by $3.3 billion in September quarter
By Michelle Grattan, University of Canberra
The reintroduction of restrictions in Victoria in response to its COVID second wave will reduce national growth by $3.3...
Two weeks into Melbourne’s lockdown, why aren’t COVID-19 case numbers going down?
By Vasso Apostolopoulos, Victoria University; Maja Husaric, Victoria University, and Maximilian de Courten, Victoria University
Fourteen days after Melbourne was put back into lockdown, the...
People are using artificial intelligence to help sort out their divorce. Would you?
By Tania Sourdin, University of Newcastle and Bin Li, University of Newcastle
An online app called Amica is now using artificial intelligence to help separating...
Be careful what you claim for when working from home. There are capital gains...
By Dale Boccabella, UNSW
Nearly all of the income tax focus in the context of “working from home” during COVID-19 has been on claiming “running...
JobTrainer explained: what is it, who qualifies, what does it pay?
By Peter Hurley, Victoria University
The Australian government has announced a A$2 billion skills package it has dubbed JobTrainer.
It follows JobKeeper, the wage subsidy program...
Got a COVID-19 test in Victoria and still haven’t got your results? Here’s what...
By Hassan Vally, La Trobe University
Stories are emerging of Victorians who have followed advice and sought a COVID-19 test, only to find they’re still...
We asked multicultural communities how best to communicate COVID-19 advice. Here’s what they told...
By Abby Wild, Monash University; Breanne Kunstler, Monash University; Denise Goodwin, Monash University, and Helen Skouteris, Monash University
As COVID-19 cases began spreading across many...
Which face mask should I wear?
By Abrar Ahmad Chughtai, UNSW
UPDATE: The Victorian government announced on July 19 that face masks will be mandatory for residents in metropolitan Melbourne and...