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Prof. Pal Ahluwalia reappointed as Vice-Chancellor and President of USP for another term

The Council also heard from staff representatives and urged the unions and management to work collaboratively in the interest of the University.

Future democracies and the rise of China’s generative AI power

“China leads the world in 37 out of 44 critical technologies, with Western democracies falling behind in the race for scientific and research breakthroughs.”

How does Australia’s health system stack up internationally?

About 30% of people in OECD countries are over 65, while the Australian proportion is about 20%.

Mike Pezzullo sacked after scathing findings accusing him of misusing his position

A hawk on China policy and hard-line on national security issues, especially border protection, Pezzullo was a divisive figure in the bureaucracy.

Labor loses four points in two Newspolls to slump to a 50–50 tie

Peter Dutton’s net approval was steady at -13, so Albanese and Dutton are now tied on net approval.

Teachers in films are often portrayed as rule breakers, losers or villains

Screen teachers are also predominantly single, white, middle-class women. White teachers outnumber teachers of other ethnicities by ten to one.

The long, dark history of antisemitism in Australia

Antisemitic incidents have spiked in Australia since the October 7 attack by Hamas militants on Israeli communities outside Gaza.

Efficient cooling should be the law for rental homes

Poor housing quality, such as lack of insulation, also affects home owners, especially those on low incomes.

Key takeaways from government’s 7-year plan to boost Australia’s cyber security

The strategy outlines a range of ways Australia can protect its people, businesses and organisations into the next decade.

War is its own revenge and enemy: Balance sheet of death in Israel-Gaza crisis 

It has now been announced that Israel has approved a four-day ceasefire with the release of 150 Palestinian prisoners in exchange for 50 hostages - women and children.

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Hanson rules out Deeming joining One Nation, saying she lacks ‘integrity and honesty’

Senator Hanson said One Nation was not interested in taking on someone she believed had failed the test of loyalty, honesty and integrity.

Here’s all you need to know: ‘Melbourne Meets Modi’ event at Marvel Stadium, gates open at 3.30 pm

The event poster also reminds attendees to carry their digital pass and valid photo identification for entry.

Teen fatally stabbed outside Craigieburn hospital as Victoria’s youth violence crisis deepens

The killing comes as Victoria Police has been running expanded patrols at major shopping centres during the school holidays under Operation Pulse
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