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Eighties culture is big, from nostalgic TV dramas to tours by ageing pop stars. But it’s time for a clear-eyed assessment of the decade, which prized excess and economic rationalism along with synth pop and big hair.
Among Labor’s most popular refrains is the claim that the government has cut $80 billion from schools and hospitals. Is it true?
ACOSS chief executive Cassandra Goldie said that the level of unemployment payment hasn’t been increased in Australia in over 20 years. Is that true?
Direct Action is the centrepiece of Australia’s climate action – but it may not be working as well as the government hopes.
Uluru’s traditional owners have asked for decades that tourists not climb their sacred site. Parks Australia has committed to closing the climb – but only when some ambitious goals have been met.
Is Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull right to say that Labor plans to increase taxes by A$100 billion over ten years?
Chris Bowen’s budget response set the framework for this campaign - now for the detail.
We count unemployment and economic indicators in the budget, so why not environmental ones?
FactCheck unpacks claims that Labor has a $19.5 billion black hole in its economic plan.
Back and forth over land-clearing laws has left landowners confused and native forests vulnerable.
The recent history of elections in Australia is a varied one, with some spectacular crashes and own goals along the way.
After some unusually wet years, our landscape and ecosystems have once again returned to poorer conditions that were last experienced during the Millennium Drought.
On every measure of generosity there is, Australia’s foreign aid ranking is falling behind that of other advanced countries.
While the key Budget slogan is “jobs and growth”, there’s no detail on how and from where.
On reform, the 2016-17 budget is a holding one, with tinkering on the sides.
The impending election will mean a lot of spin and little substance from both sides of government in this year’s federal budget.
We’ll have to get our priorities in order to protect Australia’s wildlife.
This risk of climate-exposed investments dwarfs that of the sub-prime crisis.
Submarines possess a number of unique capabilities that make them ideal to protect Australia’s interests.
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Professor of Engineering, Australian National University
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Professor in the Practice of Higher Education Policy, Australian National University
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Research Fellow, Fenner School of Environment and Society, Australian National University
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Lecturer, School of Politics and International Relations, Australian National University
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Professor, Fenner School of Environment and Society, Australian National University
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Postdoctoral Fellow in China Studies, Australian National University
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Research Fellow, Fenner School of Environment & Society, Australian National University
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Professor of History, ANU College of Arts and Social Sciences, Australian National University
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Political Historian and Administrator Officer, Australian Historical Association, Australian National University
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Associate Professor of English, Australian National University
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Associate Professor of Strategic & Defence Studies, Australian National University
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Honorary Associate Professor, ANU College of Law, Australian National University
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Visiting Fellow, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University
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Peter Whiteford is a Friend of The Conversation.
Professor, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University
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Professor of Music, Australian National University
