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Naming suspects in criminal cases opens up ethical minefield

  • Written by Marilyn McMahon, Associate Professor in Law, Deakin University
imageA screen shot from Channel 7's Million Dollar Cold Case.Yahoo! 7 TV

After extensively reviewing the conduct of the press in the UK, Lord Justice Leveson strongly argued that people merely suspected of having committed a crime should be protected from being identified.

He advised:

… save in exceptional and clearly identified circumstances (for...

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Tax on 'unearned gains' is the missing piece of the affordable housing puzzle

  • Written by Brian Feeney, Adjunct Fellow, School of Earth and Environmental Sciences, The University of Queensland

With housing prices still consistently in the news, could the ideas of 19th-century philosopher John Stuart Mill help improve affordability?

In 2015, some landowners near the proposed Northern Beaches hospital in Sydney were offered more than twice the area’s normal market value for their properties. They stood to make large windfall profits...

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Whiteley: a seductive cinematic portrait of a serious artist

  • Written by Sasha Grishin, Adjunct Professor of Art History, Australian National University
imageBrett Whiteley: his colourful biography frequently obscures the seriousness of his work. Transmission films

The caption on the poster for this film reads:

If there’s no meaning to life, then you might as well make it extraordinary. Whiteley in the iconic artist’s own words.

Brett Whiteley (1939-1992) was certainly the most public and...

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Global warming could accelerate towards 1.5℃ if the Pacific gets cranky

  • Written by Ben Henley, Research Fellow in Climate and Water Resources, University of Melbourne, University of Melbourne
imageThe tropical Pacific has a large say in how fast the world warms.GTS Productions/Shutterstock.com

Global warming is rapidly approaching 1.5℃, but according to our new research, conditions in the Pacific Ocean over the coming decades will determine how fast we get there.

In a paper published today in Geophysical Research Letters, we use...

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  2. Latham to fight for 'western civilisation' from the Liberal Democrats' kennel
  3. Julie Bishop keeps Abdel-Magied on Australian-Arab board
  4. Therapy for life-threatening eating disorders works, so why can't people access it?
  5. Politics podcast: Andrew Giles on schools funding
  6. TPG bid for Fairfax: what usually happens when private equity meets media?
  7. Discovering Charles Meere: an intriguing, subversive artist
  8. What are 'fasting' diets and do they help you lose weight?
  9. The Conversation chatbot launches in Facebook Messenger
  10. Government out of touch on housing policies ahead of budget: poll
  11. Macron crushes Le Pen 66-34 in French Presidential runoff
  12. The picture of who is affected by 'revenge porn' is more complex than we first thought
  13. Live odds ban debate exposes sport and gambling's uncomfortable mutual dependency
  14. How the politics of the budget might play out for a government in trouble
  15. Turnbull government aims to distance itself from its predecessor with the 2017-18 budget
  16. The future of flying cars: science fact or science fiction
  17. Ten years after the crisis, what is happening to the world's bees?
  18. Junk food packaging hijacks the same brain processes as drug and alcohol addiction
  19. Guide to the classics: the Epic of Gilgamesh
  20. Off the plan: shelter, the future and the problems in between
  21. Technology, once thought the enabler of democracy, is threatening to kill it off
  22. Catholics vow to go hard in schools fight with government
  23. The agile working style started in tech but it could work for banks
  24. The great climate silence: we are on the edge of the abyss but we ignore it
  25. Obamacare repeal vote shows power of US hard right
  26. Gene drives may cause a revolution, but safeguards and public engagement are needed
  27. Vaccinate your puppies – a new strain of parvo has been found in Australia
  28. What happens when scientists stand up for science
  29. The strange accounting behind the proposed HECS changes
  30. Leave budget forecasting to Treasury: economists
  31. For cities, hosting major sporting events is a double-edged sword
  32. VIDEO: Michelle Grattan on the government's education reforms
  33. World Trade Organisation gives Australia's plain tobacco packs the (draft) thumbs up
  34. Beware the hype – springy soles won’t make you run much faster
  35. Weekly Quiz: which Australian author wrote The Spare Room?
  36. Why older Australians don't downsize and the limits to what the government can do about it
  37. Sustainable shopping: here's how to find coffee that doesn't cost the Earth
  38. Le Pen vs Macron: after an acrimonious debate, the French will now choose their next president
  39. Vital Signs: why the government still thinks it can 'grow away' the deficit
  40. Friday essay: caring for country and telling its stories
  41. Food as medicine: how what you eat shapes the health of your lungs
  42. The rise of the pro-player as Australia hosts its richest computer gaming event
  43. Higher-density cities need greening to stay healthy and liveable
  44. Teachers shouldn't have to manage behaviour issues by themselves - schools need to support them
  45. Politics podcast: Simon Birmingham on the government's education reforms
  46. Grattan on Friday: Catholic backlash over schools policy lights another Abbott-Turnbull spark
  47. Facebook turns to real people to fix its violent video problem
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