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An abandoned SpaceX rocket is about to crash into the Moon. The real problem comes next
As the Moon starts getting crowded, questions of safety and responsibility are becoming hard to ignore.
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Teens want more advice about navigating consent but teachers’ sex ed skills are falling short
More than three-quarters of teachers said their university education left them poorly equipped to teach sexuality and consent education.
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Why five-time Tour de France winner Tadej Pogačar stands apart from other cycling greats
There’s no single explanation for Tadej Pogačar’s dominance. His greatness lies in possessing all of cycling’s major weapons at once.
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India’s cockroach movement brought down a minister. Bringing real reform will be much harder
The structural issues fuelling anger and frustration among young people have existed for decades. Here’s where the government needs to start.
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Governments have a financial vested interest not to reform gambling laws. Here’s why
Australian state governments have spent years making up funding shortfalls by bringing in billions in gambling revenue.
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Has the government failed to protect Torres Strait culture from rising seas? The full Federal Court is about to decide
Rising seas threaten low-lying islands in the Torres Strait. Does the government have a duty of care?
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Small businesses in Australia have a hard time getting finance. Other countries offer a different solution
Half of small business loans in Australia involve putting the family home on the line. But in the US, UK and Germany, governments do more to help.
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Special DemosAU poll has Labor well short of a parliamentary majority
If this poll’s results were reflected at an election, Labor would lose its majority, with One Nation and the Coalition combined leading Labor in seats by 73–68.
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Protecting pets in domestic violence cases will take more than a law change
Changing NZ’s Crimes Act to cover family pets caught in violent situations is a good start. But better resourcing and training will be needed to make it work.
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Older people’s media literacy can be boosted in just 60 minutes – new study
Imagine a world where nobody clicks on misleading content online. Media literacy can get us there.
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Even the government agrees Job-ready Graduates has failed. Here’s what should replace it
An arts degree under the Job-ready Graduates scheme will now cost more than $54,000.
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The dangerous climate driving California’s wildfires — and a warning for Australia
Australia may enter spring with a highly flammable landscape – and no room for complacency.