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The navigation tactics of certain Australian ants could point the way to helping driverless cars find their way around.
Around 20% of Aboriginal births in Western Australia between 1996 and 2012 weren’t registered, new research shows. This has many social and health ramifications for their future.
Coal dust and oil can spread toxic chemicals hundreds of kilometres out to sea. But Australia’s monitoring guidelines do not meet the standards used in countries such as the United States.
In an election full of drama, it is still remarkable that media speculation on Sunday was not about whether Malcolm Turnbull’s leadership might be shaky but the possibility of a challenge to Bill Shorten.
Malcolm Turnbull has slapped down the prospect of Tony Abbott returning to the ministry, as both he and Bill Shorten talk to crossbenchers who could determine their fate in a hung parliament.
Malcolm Turnbull’s immediate blaming of Labor’s ‘Mediscare’ campaign for the Coalition’s poor performance at the polls goes in fact to his real problem: he’s not a very talented politician.
The prospect of a hung parliament or minority government may lead to investor uncertainty and little movement in asset prices.
It may be several days, or even longer, before we know the shape of our next government, but the business of government will carry on as usual.
There is nothing in the Constitution to deal with the situation in which neither side can form a majority government.
After counting into the early hours of Sunday morning, the Australian Electoral Commission currently has Labor leading in 72 of the 150 seats, with the Coalition ahead in 66.
Malcolm Turnbull’s post-election speech was extraordinarily lacking in self-awareness.
The federal election result is on a knife-edge, with the outcome between a majority Turnbull government and a hung parliament.
How did the numbers of election 2016 fall across the country? And what seats are still in play?
Audiology services are government registered for many – such as for children up to the age of 26 and veterans. But many fall through the cracks and rely on the self-regulation of the industry.
Brexit means previously shared accounting standards are also up in the air.
That Australia has not suffered a successful terrorist attack on its aviation industry is testament to the resilience of our security system.
Brexit’s presents some problems for startups in labour, trade and regulation but its not all bad.
Malcolm Turnbull is considered favourite by both sides of politics to lead his party to victory on Saturday but the opinion polls continue to bring uncertainty.
Not only does higher education build the economy’s skills and knowledge, but that it pays for itself and much else many times over.
Military institutions and militarised cultures seek to generate a unity of people and purpose. Initiation rituals have been a historically stable strategy to achieve this.
A hundred years ago today, the Battle of the Somme began. This conflict, in which a million men died in order to move the front lines about six miles, spelled the end of courage as a cornerstone of masculine identity.
Australia’s cash economy is hard to document, but can be followed through the fortunes of young workers.
There are billions of wireless devices around the world and every one has a unique fingerprint. That can be very useful if a device is stolen.
More than 300,000 women give birth in Australia each year. Most (97%) give birth in hospitals (72% of these in public and 28% in private), while 0.3% are born before they arrive at hospital.