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The CFMEU overhaul won’t do much to end the blokey culture that dominates Australian job sites

The construction sector is a valuable economic sector in the Australian economy and is highly political. It is also the most male-dominated employment sector in the country.

Conspiracy theories on the Trump assassination attempt are spreading like wildfire – on both sides of politics

Despite the shooter’s identity being released, one major conspiracy adopted by both the political left and right is that the assassination attempt was staged and/or planned.

Not quite a street, not quite a road – why ‘stroads’ are disasters of urban planning, and how to fix them

Stroads are trying to be both a thoroughfare for vehicles, and a place for people.

Australian families spend far more on private schooling than many other countries. Here’s why that’s a problem

On average, private sources contribute 10% to primary education across the OECD. But in Australia, they contribute 20%. This makes Australia the fourth highest out of 40 countries.

How does Australia’s tax system work – and what is ‘bracket creep’?

Progressive system is designed to ensure that those who earn more contribute more accordingly.

How should I factor AI into my decision about what to study after school?

Tech skills will be in demand, but employers will also need people with good comprehension, communication and articulation skills.

Celebrating NAIDOC Week 2024: Standing in Solidarity with First Nations Peoples

This week is an invitation to listen, learn, and engage in meaningful dialogue and It’s about reclaiming narratives, amplifying voices of First Nations communities

Diplomatic Dance: Starmer’s Tango with UK-India Relations

His focus on inclusive diplomacy acknowledges the significant role of the British-Indian community and aims to address their concerns through constructive engagement.

Southern Australia is freezing: How can it be so cold in a warming climate?

Many suburbs of Melbourne experienced a sub-zero night and consecutive nights of ground frost.

Why Labor government should not worry about Muslim vote threat

Labor is fearful, not least because the threat is still inchoate; Labor is unable to judge its nature and potential power to do damage.

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Dr Murali Reddy performs region’s first robotic knee replacements in New Zealand hospital

Dr Reddy’s journey spans three countries and decades of dedication to medicine.

Victoria slashes car rego and fares as Trump’s Iran war hits Aussie household budgets

Announcing the measures, Premier Allan said the package was designed to help families cope with rising household expenses and higher fuel costs.

Award-winning young Indian innovators develop eco-friendly answer to microplastic pollution

Vivaan Chhawchharia, Ariana Agarwal and Avyana Mehta recently won the Asia regional title at The Earth Prize for their invention, dubbed “Plas-Stick”.
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