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7 Feb 2017 - 3:11pm

Bernardi exits stage right: mayhem now, obscurity later

Whether it be due to hubris, courage or vanity, South Australian senator Cory Bernardi has decided to forsake the Liberal Party under whose auspices his political...
7 Feb 2017 - 3:31pm

Is it possible to be too 'nice' for your own good?

Niceness is a topic that tends to fundamentally divide people. Should you put yourself first, stand up for yourself and get back at people who’ve wronged you or...
7 Feb 2017 - 3:16pm

Why children’s books that teach diversity are more important than ever

If you think back to your childhood, what sticks with you? For many people, it’s those cosy times when they were cuddled up with a parent or grandparent, being...
7 Feb 2017 - 2:59pm

To get more women in STEM little girls need better role models

How do we get more girls to seriously consider pursuing careers in STEM subjects?
3 Feb 2017 - 4:21pm

Comment: Trump’s immigration ban is straight out of the Australian playbook

Donald Trump’s immigration ban is straight out of the Australian playbook for treating asylum seekers - but it’s within our power to close that book, writes Ann...
2 Feb 2017 - 7:28am

Explainer: what are executive orders? And what force do they have in US politics?

Executive orders have the power to be socially transformative in US politics.
30 Jan 2017 - 2:37pm

Comment: Aged out at 27 - why more young people need to step up and be supported

When he turns 27, Chris Wallace will be too old to work at Oaktree, a youth movement to end poverty. But he sees it as a real positive - it creates space for the...
6 Feb 2017 - 7:17am

Comment: Trump isn’t lying, he’s bullshitting – and it's far more dangerous

Trump has an affinity for speaking mistruths with little consideration for their factual accuracy, writes Lauren Griffin.
26 Jan 2017 - 5:07pm

Comment: Our national day belongs to all of us

We should spend Australia Day reflecting on our past and our future, to ensure the day is inclusive of all Australians – even if this means talking about our...
25 Jan 2017 - 3:48pm

Comment: What is Australian food?

With Australia Day and Lunar New Year serving up celebrations just days apart, foodie Thang Ngo asks: what is Australian cuisine exactly?
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Comment: The new lamb ad gets a 'D' for effort, not for diversity

"A version of Australian history where each new group that arrives in Australia simply 'joins the party' is simply something I just can't swallow."
12 Jan 2017 - 7:29am

Why are most people right handed?

The answer may be in the mouth of our ancestors.
10 Jan 2017 - 7:27am

Why do we still make girls wear skirts and dresses as school uniform?

While the wearing of school uniforms has a long history across Australia, we are only just starting to talk about the expectations around what girls wear to school.
6 Jan 2017 - 4:25pm

Comment: Why we should encourage more people to become Australian citizens, not less

The Australian citizenship test is again in the spotlight. But if we want to build a more cohesive society, we should encourage more people to become citizens,...
4 Jan 2017 - 5:20pm

Comment: Living next door to Sydney - what the West wants vs what the 'Eastern Elites' say we should get

When people try to tell us an airport at Badgerys Creek is going to be the 'best thing ever', we have every right to fact-check and ask for guarantees, writes...
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9 Feb 2017 - 7:40am

Melbourne teen reunites with family after near lifetime separation

A Melbourne teenager has been reunited with her mother and siblings after a painful separation of nearly 14 years. Tears flowed at Melbourne airport as the South...
8 Feb 2017 - 8:00pm

PM launches attack on 'parasite' Shorten in Question Time

SBS World News Radio: "A simpering sycophant and a parasite": PM launches blistering attack on Bill Shorten as government announces sweeping welfare reforms.  
8 Feb 2017 - 7:49pm

Judge slaps employer with huge fine over ‘grossly exploitative’ cashback scheme

A cafe owner in regional NSW has been fined for exploiting five workers - including two Indians he threatened with violence and visa cancellations - in a case...
8 Feb 2017 - 7:53pm

Generation gloom? Young Australians found to have low hopes for their futures

Millennials in Australia are worried about terrorism, unimpressed by politicians and concerned about house prices, a new study has found.
8 Feb 2017 - 3:34pm

Sinkhole opens near PM's Sydney mansion

A sinkhole has opened in the Sydney harbourside turf of the rich and powerful at Point Piper, not far from Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull's mansion.
7 Feb 2017 - 2:38pm

Malaysian restaurant owners fined over $200,000 for exploiting workers with 'similar culture'

Malaysian owners of three Japanese restaurants in Brisbane have been hit with more than $200,000 in fines for exploiting visa holders with a similar cultural...
6 Feb 2017 - 6:13pm

'I cannot take it': Visa extension for Bangladeshi teen not good enough, mother says

One mother's anguish over fears her 16-year-old daughter Sumaya Bhuiyan will be deported has been dragged out after Sumaya's visa was extended until the end of...
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