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‘Sanctuary people’ redefine what it means to protect immigrants in uncertain times
Many faith groups supporting immigrants root their mission in the idea of ‘accompaniment,’ which springs from Catholic social teaching.
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AusAlert will deliver emergency warnings to all – but they must actually be accessible
AusAlert is a significant improvement to Australia’s emergency warnings, but the question isn’t just about whether it works.
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Industry backlash threatens Australia’s gas supply fix. Leaders must step up
Gas companies have withdrawn support for the government’s gas reservation policy. But their main critique doesn’t stack up.
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Swimming can alleviate low back pain – new study
If you’ve got low back pain, you’ve probably heard the advice to go for a swim. Now the evidence shows they were right.
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Thinking of accelerating a Year 12 subject? Here’s what to consider
While there are many benefits to subject acceleration, not every student may be suited to it.
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The long, global history of queer art in churches
Divine Playhouse, a queer arts venue in a deconsecrated church, was forced to close its doors in Sydney last week. It doesn’t have to be this way.
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Why new Houthi threats in the Red Sea could spell trouble for global oil prices and inflation
Each year, about 10–12% of global shipping trade passes through the Bab el-Mandeb Strait – whose name means ‘Gate of Tears’.
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Gen Z is the first generation in history in which men are more religious than women. Why?
For every generation over the last century, Australian women have been more religious than men. But these charts show gen Z is different.
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I created an AI boyfriend. He was charming — and deeply troubling
The one-sidedness of human-AI relationships is a problem. There’s a lot we can receive from an AI companion; there is less we can give.
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NZ’s political ‘centre’ is an electoral strategy, not a set of beliefs
Winning the political centre is said to be key to electoral success. But what exactly does ‘centrism’ represent?
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Six years on, why lobbying success for COVID victims’ association in Italy over pandemic mismanagement matters
Six years after Italy became Europe’s COVID-19 ground-zero, successful action led by a victims’ association against health governance failings sets an encouraging precedent.
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Manchester’s digital transformation could be a blueprint for other parts of the UK
The city is home to the fastest-growing digital economy in Europe.