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Coalition two-party vote slips in post-budget Newspoll

  • Written by Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra

The Coalition has slipped further behind in Newspoll, trailing Labor 47-53% in two-party terms, despite a pragmatic budget that moved the government onto ALP ground in a bid to win back voters.

Labor slightly widened the gap compared with three weeks ago when it led 52-48%. This makes a dozen Newspolls in a row that have seen the government behind...

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From 'white flight' to 'bright flight' – the looming risk for our growing cities

  • Written by Jason Twill, Innovation Fellow and Senior Lecturer, School of Architecture, University of Technology Sydney

If the growth of cities in the 20th century was marked by “white flight”, the 21st century is shaping up to be the era of “bright flight”. The young, highly educated and restless are being priced out of many of the world’s major cities.

They are choosing instead to set themselves up in smaller, regional cities. These...

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Why bad moods are good for you: the surprising benefits of sadness

  • Written by Joseph Paul Forgas, Scientia Professor of Psychology, UNSW
imageFeeling sad now and again is not only normal, but has many psychological benefits.from www.shutterstock.com

Homo sapiens is a very moody species. Even though sadness and bad moods have always been part of the human experience, we now live in an age that ignores or devalues these feelings.

In our culture, normal human emotions like temporary sadness...

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  1. Terahertz spectroscopy: the new tool to help detect art fraud
  2. Fairytale no more: when love turns to hatefully ever after
  3. Australia’s biggest emitters opt to 'wait and see' over Emissions Reduction Fund
  4. Fireworks, feelings, and fraught relations at Eurovision 2017
  5. Massive global ransomware attack highlights faults and the need to be better prepared
  6. Former FBI director James Comey very likely caused Trump's win
  7. Drug testing welfare recipients raises questions about data profiling and discrimination
  8. Black is the New White gives the comedy of manners an irreverent makeover
  9. Two years after the earthquake, why has Nepal failed to recover?
  10. The federal budget doesn't do enough to save free-to-air TV
  11. Weekly Quiz: what is Colony Collapse Disorder?
  12. Don't be fooled, the Medicare Guarantee Fund provides no real guarantee
  13. Remembering Bill Tutte: another brilliant codebreaker from World War II
  14. Should we worry about Islamism in Indonesia?
  15. VIDEO: Michelle Grattan on the 2017 budget
  16. Distrust of experts happens when we forget they are human beings
  17. Every critic counts: why Fairfax must keep its arts journalists
  18. Why media reform in Australia has been so hard to achieve
  19. La théologie a-t-elle sa place à l’université ?
  20. Shorten fights on fairness in budget reply, but will it be enough?
  21. Friday essay: smile and stay thin – life as a 60s air hostess
  22. Not a lizard nor a dinosaur, tuatara is the sole survivor of a once-widespread reptile group
  23. Found: 'lost' forests covering an area two-thirds the size of Australia
  24. Assessment design won’t stop cheating, but our relationships with students might
  25. There's a strong link between anxiety and depression, and sleep problems, and it goes both ways
  26. Budget 2017 charts new social and affordable housing agenda
  27. Grattan on Friday: With Malcolm Turnbull in pursuit, Bill Shorten decides to run faster
  28. Labor to oppose Medicare levy for lower and middle earners
  29. Vale Mark Colvin: eternal optimist and journalistic force of nature
  30. Budget 2017: welfare changes stigmatise recipients and are sitting on shaky ground
  31. Mental health funding in the 2017 budget is too little, unfair and lacks a coherent strategy
  32. The 2017 budget has axed research to help Australia adapt to climate change
  33. Aussies don't always copy the US - unlike Americans, our self-esteem has stayed the same since the 70s
  34. Budget 2017: a glimmer of support for innovation and advanced manufacturing
  35. Budget 2017: lack of competition is why government is moving so hard against the banks
  36. Speaking with: Mia Woodruff about using 3D printing to replace body parts
  37. Survival of the fittest? Perhaps not if you're a Tasmanian devil
  38. The off-topic Conversation #122
  39. Explainer: how the brain changes when we learn to read
  40. Humane and intimate, how the Red Cross helped families trace the fates of WW2 soldiers
  41. How our gut bacteria affect cancer risk and response to treatment
  42. Budget needs a sharper policy scalpel to help first home buyers
  43. Islam and feminism are not mutually exclusive, and faith can be an important liberator
  44. Why data-driven science is more than just a buzzword
  45. Sustainable shopping: with the right tools, you can find an eco-friendly car
  46. Banks may squeal about new tax but they are outgunned
  47. Politics podcast: Mathias Cormann and Anna Bligh on the new bank tax
  48. Senate inquiry told zero tax or royalties paid on Australia's biggest new gas projects
  49. 'Short-sighted' budget means universities can't deliver their full economic benefit
  50. Budget bank levy: too big to fail, not too big to take a hit

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