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Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has just announced the creation of a new “super-ministry”, modelled on the UK Home Office. By the end of 2018, Australia will have a new Department of Home Affairs. This…
A new survey suggests the British public are most in favour of a Norway-style deal with the EU.
News organizations have a powerful role in informing the public about refugee and migrant issues. Research shows they’ve struggled to do so in a way that humanizes Syrian refugees.
Australia’s GPI, a broad measure of national wellbeing, has stalled since 1974. So what has been the point of huge population and GDP growth since then if we and our environment are no better off?
Regional settlement of migrants benefits both new arrivals and local communities.
Selecting immigrants on points is likely to result in them being healthy, or at least healthy enough for them not to put much strain on our exhausted health systems.
Local neighbourhoods where Asians and Muslims form a majority are almost entirely concentrated in Australia’s two major cities – Sydney and Melbourne.
The latest statistics show Australia’s population growth in the last decade has been significantly higher than in other developed countries.
Considering all the aspects of life in Australia that are affected by population, it’s remarkable that the nation doesn’t have a national policy on it.
From sofas, to clothes and jam, a lot of ‘things’ are being sent between migrants and their loved ones.
Apartheid was to officially end in 1994. So was the fashion of wearing hats as the formalities of business, church and leisure gave way to the informality of urban equality.
‘We all have harmony in this area, and these people try to divide us, but we tell them that “we will not let you do that”.’
The government has finally found an issue it can cast in terms of “national security” on which it can get a fight with Labor. Bill Shorten usually sticks leech-like to bipartisanship on anything with even…
Under US law, the president must publish all of their executive orders for public view. The Australian government is under no such obligation.
A new bill gives the immigration minister a range of new powers that relate to various aspects of the citizenship acquisition process.
The English language test is an unfair barrier to anyone for whom English is not their mother tongue.
More needs to be done to stop racist attacks and abuse in UK classrooms.
Migration from Eastern Europe spurred support for Brexit. But now migration is falling and the economy will suffer.
Australia has more doctors per population than most comparable countries, yet many living in rural and remote areas don’t receive the care they need. Changing the way we train doctors will fix this.
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Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
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Senior Lecturer in Public Policy, Lancaster University
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Professor of International Migration and Forced Displacement and Director of the Institute for Research into International Migration and Superdiversity, University of Birmingham
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Professor of Social Economics, UTS Business School, University of Technology Sydney
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Professor of Law and Government, Durham University, Durham University
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Emeritus professor, Monash University
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Professor, Department of Politics, University of Liverpool
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Program Director, Economic Policy, Grattan Institute
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Dean and Professor of Public Interest Law and Chicana/o Studies, University of California, Davis
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Assistant Professor in the Department of Equity Studies, York University, Canada
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Professor in the Department of Economics, UCL
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Associate Professor, School of Law, Murdoch University
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Senior Lecturer in Human Rights, Constitutional Law and Legal Theory, University of Wollongong
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