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The result was definitive, a major rebuff for Anthony Albanese and, more important, for the many Indigenous Australians who had put their hopes in what was always a long shot.
Our election analyst lays out the current projections across the nation.
The referendum has highlighted what many have previously overlooked or denied: that Indigenous Australians (like other Australians) aren’t of one political mind
Australia’s move towards net zero emissoions by 2020 is in danger of stalling. If it is not to fail, the nation urgently needs a government plan, aligned with industry and with public support.
Goldin is showing the world that economics is about more than just finance.
History suggests that there’s risk of overplaying one’s hand when new technology is lurking.
With Donald Trump absent again, Republican presidential hopefuls took potshots at each other but agreed that Bidenomics isn’t cutting it.
The transition from college to the workforce can be challenging, but these four strategies can help young workers get valuable experience and feel welcome.
With the TV writers and actors strikes leaving networks with little scripted content, the fall 2023 lineup will be saturated with low-cost reality TV shows like ‘The Voice.’
Most people accept our energy system must move from fossil fuels, especially coal, to renewables as soon as practicable. But there are serious obstacles on the ground – literally.
The bill, yet to be debated in parliament, is ripe for amendment.
Returning to a 9-to-5 job is more challenging than many expect.
Scholars differ over whether having students use AI in their assignments will help or hurt their careers after graduation.
The latest Newspoll shows more bad news for the “yes” campaign.
The latest labor figures are less encouraging than they might seem.
History is on the “no” side. Only eight of 44 referendum questions have been carried since federation
Language model AIs seem smart because of how they string words together, but in reality they can’t do anything without many people guiding them every step of the way.
The climate emergency is accelerating with breathtaking speed.
The Greens and the teals are breathing down Labor’s neck. At this federal Labor conference, Albanese must go further on climate policy.
Agriculture is one of the most dangerous industries in the US, with workers exposed to vehicles, chemicals and heavy equipment. Women working on farms face another risk: sexual assault.
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Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
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Election Analyst (Psephologist) at The Conversation; and Honorary Associate, School of Mathematics and Statistics, The University of Melbourne
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Professor of Management, Co-Director of the MIT Sloan Institute for Work and Employment Research, MIT Sloan School of Management
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Lecturer, The University of Queensland
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Professor, Australian Studies Institute, Australian National University
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Recently awarded doctorate, University of Sydney
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Honorary lecturer, School of Social Sciences, UNSW Sydney
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Professor of Public Policy & Law, Centre for Governance & Public Policy, Griffith University
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Professor, School of Economics, The University of Queensland
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Associate Professor, Politics and Public Policy, Flinders University
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Senior Lecturer, School of Social Sciences, Monash University
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Senior Lecturer, School of Political and Social Inquiry, Monash University
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Associate Professor of Markets, Public Policy and Law, Boston University
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Professor of Politics, Griffith University
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Professor, Deakin Law School, Deakin University
