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Anthony Albanese on Sunday will unveil its “Future Made in Australia Skills Plan” which will deliver up to 20,000 extra university places and fund 465,000 free TAFE places
Making scientific research free to read could bolster collaboration and research on solving problems such as pandemics, climate change and more. The UN has taken a step towards realising this goal.
Labor has released their much anticipated “Powering Australia” climate policy, committing to reduce emissions by 43%.
First performed in Versailles in 1745, this is the first production of Jean-Philippe Rameau’s Platée in Australia.
Labor’s 2030 emission reduction target of 43% is more ambitious than the Coalition, but still falls well below what the science says is needed.
Michelle Grattan discusses the political week that was with Vice-Chancellor Paddy Nixon.
A striking feature of the report is the relatively brief treatment of ‘green’ technologies.
From magnetic closures to specialty 3D designs, fashion labels are thinking about how their clothing can be worn by everyone.
Australians are ready to embrace electric vehicles - but an emissions ceiling would speed up the transition dramatically.
The Northern Territory has the highest rates of domestic, family, and sexual violence in Australia. The Tangentyere women’s group shows how prevention projects can address gender inequality.
Stress is one of the main contributing factors.
While military aircraft with innovative technologies are designed to fight wars, they also need to exist safely in our communities.
The flipside of workers quitting or changing jobs during the pandemic is a huge new talent pool in the market – are employers and recruiters ready to make the most of it?
Major crime investigations operate differently from everyday crime – they require teams to work together, quickly yet carefully, and thorough examination of information.
The sheer scale of emissions from the expansion, and projects linked, to it will make achieving 2030 emission targets much harder for Western Australia and by extension, Australia and the world.
The Ancestral Remains of Aboriginal people still lie in British museums or in graves, marked and unmarked.
Penguins will have the best seat in the house as a total solar eclipse passes over Antarctica on December 4. Australia and New Zealand will experience a minor partial eclipse, but not a noticeable one.
Open access to COVID-19 research accelerated the development of solutions. The urgency of climate change demands the same approach, but more than half of Australian research is still behind paywalls.
The Australian Labor Party has options on emissions reduction targets, but it is still running scared from the best mechanism to achieve them.
Education Minister Alan Tudge has been forced to stand aside as former staffer Rachelle Miller accuses him of acting violently towards her.
Charities fear the new law will act like a spending cap, forcing them to step back from campaigning to avoid triggering additional reporting obligations.
Former staffer Rachelle Miller made sensational allegations on the last day of parliament for 2021.
We won’t know whether Omicron evades COVID vaccines for another few weeks. Here’s why.
Creator culture on TikTok is changing the way hits are made, how music is promoted, and how the world discovers music, even for those artists who choose not to engage with it.