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It’s time to add climate change and net-zero emissions to the RBA’s top 3 economic goals

The bank’s primary tool – the interest rate – is particularly good at sending signals to the “demand” side of the economy, but climate risks are more likely to present supply-side inflationary shocks.

As Victorians head to the polls, will voters punish the major parties?

The final outcome of the upper house election may replicate the existing result, which would mean neither major party controls the chamber and must work with cross-bench MPs to form a majority.

Deliveroo’s exit from Australia shows why gig workers need more protection

Deliveroo has already shut its operations in Germany (2019), Spain (2021), and the Netherlands (2022).

Three tips for the whole family to reduce screen time

Kids’ screen time rose by 50% during the pandemic between 2020 and 2022.

How Artemis 1 lunar mission will pave the way for a human return to the Moon

Artemis 1 will not carry astronauts, but it will launch the first spacecraft capable of doing so on a return journey to lunar orbit in nearly 50 years.

Seven ‘superpowers’ you need to fight climate change

What resources do children and young people themselves want, to support them in facing climate change?

Are you a morning or evening type worker? Choice of hours is next in workplace flexibility

In the working-age population about 20% can be categorised as either morning or evening types while 60% are intermediate types.

What do we know about REvil, the Russian ransomware gang likely behind the Medibank cyber attack?

Russian ransomware groups have close informal links to Russian security agencies such as FSB, the Russian internal security agency.

Did pandemic reshape the way you buy, prepare and consume food?

The pandemic not only changed the way we purchased food, but also the motivations behind those purchases.

Black Panther and Brown Power

Wakanda Forever repositions Namor’s underwater home to the Pacific Ocean and draws on Aztec and other pre-Columbian culture to realise this new Marvel hero.

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Rishen Shekhar appointed ANU Pro Vice-Chancellor for International and Future Students

Shekhar said he was looking forward to joining ANU in its 80th year and helping tell the university’s story more widely.

Can you send your Indian passport home with a relative after getting Australian citizenship?

"After receiving citizenship, to return the Indian passport, can it be handed over to a relative who is returning back from a visit here so that they can formally hand it over to the Passport office back in India, or does it need an in-person appointment?"

Unis are going back to in‑person exams. But some students are finding new ways to cheat

University administrators have traditionally regarded in-person, invigilated exams as the most reliable way of ensuring students don’t cheat.
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