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Bernardi says his new party will offer a 'principled' alternative for disillusioned conservative voters

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

Cory Bernardi, who formally defected from the Liberal Party on Tuesday, says he aims to provide the many disillusioned conservative voters with “a principled, credible and stable alternative in which they can vest their vote”.

As some ministers lashed out bitterly at him, accusing him of betraying those who had voted for him, Bernardi...

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A vastly changed world means consumers won't react the same to higher interest rates

  • Written by Katherine Hunt, Lecturer in Accounting, Finance and Economics, Griffith University
imageConsumers are faced with more economic uncertainty than the bottoming out of interest rates would otherwise suggest.AAP/Sam Mooy

The Reserve Bank today kept interest rates at a record low of 1.5%. Such low rates create economic uncertainty – and if Australia’s historical GDP growth is anything to go by, consumers face more uncertainty...

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Bernardi exits stage right: mayhem now, obscurity later

  • Written by Nick Economou, Senior Lecturer, School of Political and Social Inquiry, Monash University
imageCory Bernardi leaves the Senate after quitting the Liberal Party.AAP/Mick Tsikas

Whether it be due to hubris, courage or vanity, South Australian senator Cory Bernardi has decided to forsake the Liberal Party under whose auspices his political career had been nourished.

He will instead seek to create his own political party, Australian Conservatives...

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Yes there's hope, but treating spinal injuries with stem cells is not a reality yet

  • Written by Megan Munsie, Head of Education, Ethics, Law & Community Awareness Unit, Stem Cells Australia, University of Melbourne
imageScientists hope that stem cells may be able to repair nerves and other cells that support transmission of electrical impulses in the spinal cord. binomialphoto/flickr , CC BY-NC-ND

The 2017 Australian of the Year award went to Professor Alan Mackay-Sim for his significant career in stem cell science.

The prize was linked to barbeque-stopping...

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  1. We can learn a lot from disasters, and we now know some areas don't recover
  2. Goosebumps, tears and tenderness: what it means to be moved
  3. Coming soon to a cinema near you? Ticket prices shaped by demand
  4. If scandals don't make us switch banks, financial technology might
  5. Why the housing shortage exacerbates scabies in Indigenous communities
  6. The environment needs billions of dollars more: here's how to raise the money
  7. Rethinking how we assess learning in schools
  8. Robot rights: at what point should an intelligent machine be considered a 'person'?
  9. Trump, the wannabe king ruling by 'twiat'
  10. Cory Bernardi leaving Liberal fold without parliamentary followers
  11. What is a balanced diet anyway?
  12. Ouch! The drugs don't work for back pain, but here's what does
  13. How regions can persuade fly-in fly-out workers to live locally
  14. Whores through the ages: 'Tis Pity entertains but fails to cut through
  15. Can you sue someone for giving you a bad reference?
  16. Health Check: are painful periods normal?
  17. The tag is cut: how will the Trump-Turnbull spat damage the alliance?
  18. Twelve myths about e-cigarettes that failed to impress the TGA
  19. Deb Wilks: Corporates need to stump up for the arts
  20. Hissstory: how the science of snake bite treatments has changed
  21. Declining sport viewership shows why we should keep it on free TV
  22. Meet El Niño’s cranky uncle that could send global warming into hyperdrive
  23. The world is watching Australia’s decline in schools education. We know how to fix it, but the parents must listen
  24. Australia on the move: how GPS keeps up with a continent in constant motion
  25. From clean cut kids to Christian comics to Riverdale: the Archiverse revolution
  26. If we are reaching neoliberal capitalism's end days, what comes next?
  27. Newspoll shows Coalition trailing 46-54% at start of new parliamentary session
  28. Snapchat's IPO filing does nothing to justify its US $25 billion valuation
  29. Three ingredients for running a successful environmental campaign
  30. Joe Hockey lobbies Trump's right-hand men over refugee deal
  31. WA Newspoll: 54-46 to Labor with One Nation at 13%
  32. High Court confirms Rod Culleton is not a senator – so what happens next?
  33. Joyous, comic and grim: the best new Indigenous playwrights
  34. How storytelling drives finance and economics
  35. Eight podcasts to get between your ears this year
  36. Maybe moderate drinking isn't so good for you after all
  37. Vital Signs: time to shift the goalposts on investor lending again?
  38. University vice chancellors say Trump order threatens global research
  39. To resist Trump’s tyranny, just don’t comply
  40. Will the diplomatic aggravation and reputational damage to Turnbull and Australia have been worth it?
  41. Growth of women’s football has been a 100-year revolution – it didn't happen overnight
  42. The legal minefield of 3D printed guns
  43. How do you know if your child is ready to start school?
  44. Hard work, not 'Confucian' mentality, underpins Chinese success overseas
  45. Friday essay: trace fossils – the silence of Ediacara, the shadow of uranium.
  46. ADHD: claims we're diagnosing immature behaviour make it worse for those affected
  47. Grattan on Friday: Malcolm Turnbull should walk away from the refugee deal
  48. New coal plants wouldn't be clean, and would cost billions in taxpayer subsidies
  49. The government is right to fund energy storage: a 100% renewable grid is within reach
  50. Sensible reform to finance affordable housing deserves cross-party support

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