Fear of COVID-19 infection at all-time high
More Australians than ever think they will be infected with COVID-19, new analysis from The Australian National University (ANU)…
Data trust down but Aussies still check in during pandemic
Australians are less trusting of how governments and companies use their private data following more than a year of using check-…
ANU experts on COP26
The United Nations' climate change summit, COP26, has kicked off. Our experts provide thier insights on the latest round of…
Australia's low targets high on COP26 agenda
The world will expect Australia to "ratchet up" its emissions reduction target during the United Nation's climate change summit,…
PM urged to address low Indigenous vaccination rates
Indigenous leaders and health professionals have written to Prime Minister Scott Morrison seeking an urgent meeting about low…
Pacific nations can’t be left behind at COP26
Experts from The Australian National University (ANU) warn Pacific nations are at risk of being left behind in global climate…
Australia last in global gender pay gap reporting scorecard
Australia has ranked equal last in a scorecard on gender pay gap reporting across six countries, according to a new major…
COVID-19 taking bigger toll on kids’ mental health
The mental health of Australian children has deteriorated significantly over the last year due to COVID-19, new analysis from The…
Fuller House: biographies mark lives of the House of Reps
The lives of some of the most prominent individuals missing from the annals of Australian history and our story as a democracy…
Claims less Aussies paying tax not backed by data
No, there's not an increasing number of Australians freeloading off other taxpayers. A new ANU study explains why -- with a…
UN’s top climate adviser says Australia must phase out coal
Australia must phase out coal by 2030 if it is to avoid catastrophic climate change and major disruption to the economy,…
Cormann outlines major tax reform in Crawford address
Former finance minister and OECD Secretary-General Mathias Cormann has detailed a new plan to ensure large…
Choosing bold climate action
Address by Mr Selwin Hart, United Nations Assistant Secretary-General and Special Advisor to the Secretary-General on…
Australia must build economic resilience: Treasurer
Australian Treasurer the Hon Josh Frydenberg has called on Australian businesses to keep building their resilience in the face of…
Update tackles Japan's reinvention after PM's resignation
The resignation of Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga after successfully hosting the most difficult Olympic and Paralympic…
PNG’s private security industry could improve public safety
A new report from researchers at The Australian National University (ANU) highlights the vital role private security plays in…
Body cams alone not enough to prevent police violence
Experts are calling for broader police reforms after new analysis from The Australian National…
Code of conduct needed to stop sexual assault in Parliament
Australia must urgently adopt a code of conduct to prevent abuse, harassment and sexual misconduct in Parliament, say leading…
There is hope in action
Brian Schmidt outlines why he and another 125 Nobel Laureates are calling on G7 leaders to act on climate change. This…
'Australia must regulate' child sex content online
Child sexual abuse content has flourished unabated on Australia's Cocos Keeling Islands' top-level internet domain and must be…
