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house in Australia

Amid the election promises, what would actually help ‘fix’ the housing...

Rachel Ong ViforJ, Curtin University; Andrew Beer, University of South Australia, and Emma Baker, University of Adelaide As the election campaign rolls on, housing has...
Business + Economy
5
minutes
problem with credit card

3.5 million Australians experienced fraud last year. This could be avoided...

Gary Mortimer, Queensland University of Technology About 14% of Australians experienced personal fraud last year. Of these, 2.1 million experienced credit card fraud, 675,300 were...
Business + Economy
4
minutes
uni students

‘Australia doesn’t care about me’: women international students suffering alarming rates...

Laura Tarzia, The University of Melbourne; Helen Forbes-Mewett, Monash University; Ly Tran, Deakin University, and Mandy McKenzie, The University of Melbourne Every year, more than...
Politics + Society
4
minutes
Virgin Australia

Virgin Australia was never going to last

By Warren Staples, RMIT University; Andrew Linden, RMIT University, and Mariano L.M. Heyden, Monash University Ever since Australia’s two airline policy of regulated competition was...
Business + Economy
4
minutes
dentist | Photo: PxHere

Can I still go to the dentist? How coronavirus is changing...

By Alexander Holden, University of Sydney; Heiko Spallek, University of Sydney, and Ramon Zenel Shaban, University of Sydney The coronavirus pandemic is changing the way...
COVID-19
3
minutes
Cardinal George Pell | Image: Erik Anderson/AAP

How George Pell won in the High Court on a legal...

By Ben Mathews, Queensland University of Technology and Mark Nicholas Bernard Thomas, Queensland University of Technology The High Court today granted Cardinal George Pell special...
National
6
minutes