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The census includes an increase in the number of people who identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, but it lacks details about other ways they may identity and how they live.
If the Liberals continue to struggle in cities, WA is likely to be more difficult than it may first appear for the Liberals to win back.
The Northern Territory has had alcohol restrictions since 2012. These restrictions are going to be lifted in July of this year, despite concerns expressed by First Nations people in the community.
We must redress the challenges of unpaid domestic work and the mental load on women’s physical, mental and economic health and well-being.
An ongoing shift in Australia’s religious demographics is playing out in our laws. Perhaps the most obvious example is marriage equality.
At a time of geopolitical uncertainty, New Zealand’s government has distinctive reasons for opposing Putin’s Ukraine invasion and expressing public reservations about China’s ambition in the Pacific.
Christian support for legislation prohibiting abortion is a cultural and political stance. It has nothing to do with the Bible.
The government seems unaware that independent MPs carry an enormous workload
Most women are not working full-time during most of their working lives, which holds them back from management positions and accentuates the pay gap with men, according to data released on Monday.
Research suggests that if vapes had never been introduced, many young non-smokers may not have started using any nicotine products.
Universal schemes aimed at classifying populations by ‘race’ or ‘ethnicity’ can force us into a game of competing for better positions within a racial hierarchy.
This is more than a huge political and legal decision. Almost half of US women and girls of reproductive age live in states where abortion is – or will become – illegal.
Michelle Grattan discusses the political week that was with Chris Wallace, Professor at the University of Canberra.
Survey findings bring insight to the general public’s thoughts and concerns of an Indigenous Voice to parliament. What questions still need to be answered to obtain a yes vote in a referendum?
A largely forgotten incursion behind the Iron Curtain had reverberations in both countries
Boycott actions often do more harm to individual athletes than to the condemned regime.
Social media can offer Black African young people in Australia safe spaces to engage in positive expressions of afro-Blackness.
Anthony Albanese will be on the international road again next week. He’ll be at the NATO summit in Madrid, where they will discuss Ukraine, China and climate change.
Politics with Michelle Grattan: Greg Barns on the battle to free Julian Assange
Michelle Grattan speaks with barrister Greg Barns, a senior advisor to the Australian Assange Campaign.
History shows there is no magic bullet for solving gang crime. Only an evidence-based approach, coupled with mutually agreed targets and indicators, will start to achieve real change.
Complicating things is the fact the prosecution plans to call Wilkinson as a witness in the trial.
There remains a significant danger the conflict falls off the international radar, or that Western leaders waver as the conflict drags on.
The secretary of the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Kathryn Campbell, has been replaced in a shake-up of federal departmental heads announced by Prime Minister Anthony Albanese.
Are the same forces that threaten the right to abortion in the United States coming to Australia?