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Social media can act like an online CV, so be careful what you share.
Poland and Hungary have recently clashed with Brussels over democratic freedoms, but economic drivers are at play, too.
Throughout American history, being a black celebrity has been a political act in and of itself. When viewed through this lens, the transition into politics for someone like Winfrey is more natural.
The makers of the wildly popular Netflix show, Stranger Things, have a political message as they allude to Trump with their hairy, orange Shadow Monster. But what are their actual politics?
Cabinet papers released today by the National Archives show Working Nation began as a rational exercise but was soon overtaken by a desire to make the policy everything to everyone.
The squeeze on wealth in the middle class by those at the top is a long established trend in international inequality data. But the ABS doesn’t provide this information.
Seven charts on the highlights from the government’s mid year update of the budget.
The government hasn’t abandoned its jobs and growth mantra in the budget update and remains optimistic despite lower growth and wages forecasts.
Here in the business and economy team at The Conversation, we love charts. This year we’ve made plenty of good ones with academics.
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Eminem is back and raging at Donald Trump - but for once the president has not retaliated. Maybe Slim Shady is just a bit too much like his core supporters.
There has been a substantial improvement compared to 15 years ago, when the incidence of poverty among the elderly was 32.4%.
Use our calculator to work out whether you’re an “average” Australian where you live.
We’re wildly off base when it comes to guessing crime rates and other important social matters, because we focus on the negative.
Young and old job seekers use the same methods to look for work, but young people have the highest unemployment rates.
The federal government could restore its commitment to creating full employment in Australia, using its spending power to make up for any shortfall in private jobs as it did during the post-war boom.
In the 1960s, white newspaper journalists exploited racial divisions to help build the GOP’s southern firewall.
A new book from historian Sally Percival Wood explores how the politically active student media of the 1960s changed Australia socially, culturally and politically.
With Labor having largely defused the Adani issue, debate on Twitter in the final weeks of the 2017 Queensland election campaign has come to focus chiefly on the role of One Nation.
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