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Spending growth has fallen to financial crisis lows. Per person, economic growth and spending has gone backwards. Josh Frydenberg isn’t ruling out action in the pre-Christmas budget update.
While the data from a fingerprint is very hard to retrieve, cybercriminals can get around biometric technology in various ways. And having a weak passcode is like giving them a hall pass.
The new Netflix film Two Popes focuses on the different outlooks of Popes Benedict and Francis.
Now that medevac has been repealed, people will once again rely on ministerial discretion for a medical transfer.
Every child develops at a different pace so it can be difficult to know what’s normal.
High performing systems focus on the same things Australian governments do, but they work much more intensively on making these things happen.
Carbon emissions will hit a record high for the second year in a row, but there is a small silver lining: the rate of emissions growth has slowed dramatically.
After securing a condition which she cannot disclose “due to national security concerns”, Jacqui Lambie has voted with the government on the repeal of the medevac laws.
Weeks out from summer, new research says there is no evidence shark nets keep us safe from sharks.
Young people don’t see the value in private health insurance and are dropping their cover in droves. Allowing under 55s to pay lower premiums, based on their lower risk, could keep them in the system.
It’s time veterans were given the support they need to transition back to civilian life.
From a young age, Neaera was trained for the life of a hetaira, or courtesan. Her tragic story comes to us only through court documents, but she deserves to be remembered.
A drying climate and the arrival of people together finished off Australia’s megafauna.
Too often, pharmaceutical companies and device manufacturers exert influence in how their products are tested in the research phase and recommended in the clinic.
New Zealand is a net exporter of many fruit and vegetables. While climate-change induced food shortages are not an imminent risk, some crops may be affected by rising temperatures and extreme weather.
Most homes are not as cyclone-ready as they could be. It seems lower insurance premiums aren’t enough of an incentive for owners to upgrade their homes, but a new study points to some solutions.
Australian education is still going backwards from where we started in 2000 – new PISA results show.
The protagonist of Calvino’s novel takes to the trees in a fit of adolescent rebellion and never comes down. Yet from his self-imposed isolation he remains enviably connected and committed to his community.
Australia’s threatened birds have declined by 59%, on average, between 1985 and 2016 based on 400,000 surveys at more than 17,000 locations according to Australia’s world-first Threatened Bird Index.
Plant-based meats are disrupting the food market and some companies.
The Minister for Government Services has announced a two-year roadmap to supposedly propel e-government. But the plans, part of a larger strategy, are considerably lacking substance.
Ordinary activities would become criminalised without a compelling reason.
592 online and offline Islamophobia incidents were recorded in the last four years. But this represents only the tip of the iceberg.
Anti-money laundering rules give the comfort of doing something, but prevent surprisingly little crime.