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Jun
2022

Building better economic outcomes for Indigenous Australians

Experts from The Australian National University (ANU) have raised alarm bells about the "economic apartheid" facing Aboriginal…

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20
Jun
2022

Age and education key to election win

Voters' age and level of education were the two most important factors in deciding the latest federal election, new analysis from…

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16
Jun
2022

Heat is on to plug energy crisis in Australia

NSW and Queensland residents have this week been urged to conserve power and the east-coast wholesale electricity spot market has…

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08
Jun
2022

Response to Emissions Reduction Assurance Committee

Statement in response to the Emissions Reduction Assurance Committee (ERAC) and Clean Energy Regulator (CER) This statement can…

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24
May
2022

Protecting Ukrainian history from the horrors of war

A historian from The Australian National University (ANU) is helping to prevent thousands of Soviet-era Ukrainian documents from…

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24
May
2022

Window of opportunity closing amid the China alternative

The window of opportunity for Australia to play a greater role in the Pacific is closing if the next government fails to change…

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18
May
2022

Women could hold keys to election win

Women could hold the keys to the Lodge and election victory this Saturday, with new analysis from The Australian…

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22
Apr
2022

Discovery sheds light on why Pacific islands were colonised

The discovery of pottery from the ancient Lapita culture by researchers at The Australian National University (ANU) has shed new…

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21
Apr
2022

Bleak outlook for Australian coal exports to China

China's demand for coal imports, including from Australia, will drop significantly by 2025, according to new modelling led by…

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19
Apr
2022

Barriers to voting in remote First Nations communities

The rate of voter participation in federal elections by people living in remote Indigenous communities has been lower than the…

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13
Apr
2022

Bushfires disproportionately impact Indigenous Australians

First Nations Australians suffered worse impacts from the Black Summer bushfires due to inappropriate planning and unsuitable…

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11
Apr
2022

Marginal seats: what are they and why do they matter?

We hear a lot of discussion in the media about 'marginal seats' and political parties generally use the term to indicate the…

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08
Apr
2022

Trust in government key to Australia’s big build

The overwhelming majority of Australians say investment in infrastructure is the key to driving Australia's COVID-19 pandemic…

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05
Apr
2022

Chinese surgeons “acted as executioners under state orders”

New research from The Australian National University (ANU) has unearthed evidence strongly suggesting that Chinese surgeons at…

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04
Apr
2022

200,000 kids exposed to serious levels of parental gambling

Almost 200,000 Australian children are exposed to moderate or serious levels of risky gambling by a parent each year, according…

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02
Apr
2022

ANU expert to tackle climate change and human rights for UN

Dr Ian Fry from The Australian National University (ANU) has become the world's first special rapporteur for human rights and…

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24
Mar
2022

Australia’s carbon market a “fraud on the environment”

Australia's Emissions Reduction Fund (ERF) has serious governance flaws and is potentially wasting billions of dollars in…

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22
Mar
2022

Support for Morrison Government hits new low

As voters prepare to head to the polls, a new study from The Australian National University (ANU) shows the number of Australians…

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20
Mar
2022

Unis around globe condemn Russia’s invasion of Ukraine

The Australian National University (ANU) is one of 22 universities from eight countries issuing a statement condemning…

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18
Mar
2022

Australia has power to lower CO2 emissions in Asia Pacific

Australia could drastically lower carbon emissions in the Asia-Pacific region by exporting zero-carbon commodities such as…

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