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OPINION

Extremists are targeting young Australians who crave belonging. What can we do?

Around half of the young people we examined had become engaged with violent extremism through a direct relationship such as a family member or peer.

OPINION

When it comes to wellbeing, what are the pros and cons of working in an office vs from home?

In Australia, 36% of Australians were working from home regularly in August 2024 and 37% in 2023.

OPINION

Australia will get a register to track educators and CCTV trial in centres – we still need more to keep kids safe

Federal Early Childhood Education Minister Jess Walsh described them as “the strongest and most significant package of child safety reforms in our nation’s history.”

OPINION

Social media ban is coming, whether families like it or not: 5 ways to prepare kids and teens

Facebook, Snapchat, TikTok, Instagram, X, Reddit and YouTube will all be off limits for children and teens.

OPINION

Indigenous students call for equal support to complete Year 12

Until now we have not had a lot of quantitative evidence on Indigenous students’ actual attitudes towards education.

BUSINESS

Jidoka partners with Power Tech Energy to roll out vision AI for safer, higher quality manufacturing in South Australia

The tie-up will give Adelaide-based manufacturers and infrastructure providers access to automated visual inspection, local project management and after-sales support

HEALTH

Australia has 120 health workforce policies. But with no national plan, we’re missing the big picture

So with more than 850,000 registered health professionals, there are still not enough to meet demand, particularly in regional and remote areas.

OPINION

Australia used to lead the world on shorter work hours – we could do it again

Unsurprisingly, business groups and some economists have condemned this initiative.

OPINION

Freedom at the crossroads of climate and technology

As we enter the 79th Independence Day, we must promote cultures of reading and more awareness about sustainable development.

OPINION

Often parents and schools disagree about whether something is ‘bullying’: what happens next?

The definition used in Australian schools captures the key elements defined by international research.

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