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There are ways to manage exam anxiety so that it doesn’t hugely impact your performance.
Ardent Leisure’s poor crisis management skills has transformed a tragic theme park accident into a crisis affecting the reputation of one of Australia’s most popular tourism destinations.
An ASIC report detailing how financial advice was paid for but not given by Australia’s big four banks exposes a culture problem that the government needs to deal with.
Can suburban gardening and poultry-keeping meaningfully contribute to resilient and sustainable food systems? We look to the past to find out.
Treasurer Scott Morrison this week reignited the discussion about housing affordability in Australia. The question is: will the government be willing to bring forward meaningful reform?
With the “eating-to-go” habit here to stay, healthier fast food chains have an important role to play in ensuring healthy food options are available.
A young Australian has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for murdering her friend, but the evidence against her was circumstantial and threadbare.
A new multimillion dollar deal between Swisse Wellness and CSIRO has raised questions about the integrity of Australia’s premier scientific research organisation and the motivations behind the deal.
A prominent new paper reflects growing global sentiment amongst scientists and dieticians to review advice relating to the types of dietary fats we should consume for optimal health.
An intense night of study won’t help you remember information in the long-term – and the stress of revising under pressure will likely impact on your sleep and thus your exam performance.
Girls and women still face implicit and explicit discrimination, and a key to changing that is for more women to take on leadership roles.
Judith Wright was possibly our greatest poet and a passionate social activist. But a new biography suggests that in writing her family memoirs, Wright avoided evidence that her settler forebears likely participated in the murder of Aborigines.
China’s private property market is to blame for rising debt, not government owned or controlled businesses, new research shows.
Inflation has been stubbornly low in Australia, and the RBA remains concerned about a high Australian dollar.
A 700-page book of economics was never going to be a walk in the park.
Shadow minister for employment Brendan O'Connor said the labour force participation rate was in “free fall” and that this showed “people have stopped looking for work”. Is that true?
Australia’s oceans would be less protected under recent recommendations.
Why spend three months completing a lap of Antarctica (and probably getting seasick along the way)? It’s the only way to get vital clues about the remote Southern Ocean and its influence on the planet.
New research out this month has led to speculation that the acceleration of the expanding universe might not be real after all. So what’s really going on?
Scott Morrison is a “once bitten, never shy” sort of guy. The Treasurer this week launched into the hot topic of housing affordability.
More supermarkets are starting to stock “phantom brands”- private label products without any reference to the business’ brand or logo.
In relation to this FactCheck on participation in the job market, a spokesman for Brendan O'Connor said: You’ll see in the screen grab (figure 1), which is sourced from the ABS (Table 1, Participation…
The market sends us many signals on mergers and acquisitions, and there’s a few simple tricks to understanding them.
Race to the White House - Episode 7
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This week's episode of Race to the White House looks at how gender, race and class are shaping the voting patterns in this election.