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Dickensian approach to residential tenants lingers in Australian law

  • Written by: Eileen Webb, Associate Professor, Curtin Law School, Curtin University
imageOnly Tasmania and South Australia have introduced legislation that provides for minimum standards in rental properties.Huguette Roe from www.shutterstock.com

A Victorian Supreme Court decision has held that landlords should ensure that residential premises are maintained in good repair, even if the property is dilapidated when the tenant goes into...

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Young people worldwide fear a lack of economic opportunities – it's easy to see why

  • Written by: Usman W. Chohan, Doctoral Candidate, Policy Reform and Economics, UNSW Australia
imageThere are more Australian young people not in education, employment or training now than during the global financial crisis.Yasser Alghofily/Flickr, CC BY-SA

What is the one thing that makes young people everywhere the most anxious? According to the Global Youth Wellbeing Index, it’s a lack of future economic opportunities.

Data from both the O...

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LNP abandons hope of challenging Herbert result

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

The Queensland Liberal National Party has abandoned a possible challenge to the election result in the north Queensland seat of Herbert – which Ewen Jones lost by 37 votes.

After an intense effort to try to get together a case to take to the High Court, sitting as the Court of Disputed Returns, the LNP could not muster sufficient evidence.

The...

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  1. Chris Mitchell writes a love letter to himself
  2. The democratic paradox
  3. Political meddling in teacher education needs to stop
  4. Free speech is at risk in Australia – and it's not from Section 18C
  5. Get out of my face! We're more antisocial in a shared office space
  6. Plebiscite looks set to fail, but the push for same-sex marriage will not
  7. Finding momentary pleasure: how viewing art can help people with dementia
  8. What is physical activity in early childhood, and is it really that important?
  9. Australia to embrace the new era of gravitational wave astronomy
  10. Climate action is the key to Australia achieving the Sustainable Development Goals
  11. Plebiscite trouble wherever Malcolm Turnbull looks
  12. Netflix likely to ignore 50% of customers willing to pay a premium for US content
  13. Senate to inquire into Nauru and Manus Island
  14. On the life of an adjective
  15. Fifteen years on from 9/11, we calculated the true cost to business
  16. When political self-interest decides donations rules, what chance reform in the public interest?
  17. Health Check: can vitamins supplement a poor diet?
  18. The off-topic Conversation #107
  19. Blame game as government forced to filibuster to fill Senate work gap
  20. Why moving out public housing tenants is a tragedy for Millers Point and for Sydney
  21. Retraction: why we removed an article about Chinese donations
  22. Phew! New Urban Agenda clears last hurdle before Habitat III
  23. Are refugee and migrant diasporas the missing piece of the development puzzle?
  24. Soft power and the institutionalisation of influence
  25. Road user charging belongs on the political agenda as the best answer for congestion management
  26. Free speech and the media are too often in a marriage of convenience
  27. Explainer: what is free speech?
  28. A history of failed reform: why Australia needs a banking royal commission
  29. To really tackle corporate tax evasion we need a public register
  30. Here’s looking at: Mike Parr’s Jackson Pollock the Female
  31. How does ice use affect families and what can they do?
  32. Ancient life in Greenland and the search for life on Mars
  33. Do arts teachers have to be artists?
  34. The fossil fuel divestment game is getting bigger, thanks to the smaller players
  35. What we have in common with corals and their unexplored microbial world
  36. Boyer Lectures: Episode 2 – Give every child the best start
  37. Why Australia needs a Chief Artist
  38. The tragedy of Eaten Fish, the award-winning cartoonist on Manus Island
  39. It's not easy keeping the Paralympics a level playing field, but the current system is the best there is
  40. One in five tattoo inks in Australia contain carcinogenic chemicals
  41. What are the attributes needed to be a successful sporting leader?
  42. Countering the claims about Australia's Aboriginal number systems
  43. Company results wrap: weighing up the risks behind the profits of Australia's big four banks
  44. Dastyari dilemma – the attraction of strangers bearing gifts
  45. A US$24b summit about a staircase: lessons for Germany and the 2017 G20 leaders
  46. VIDEO: Michelle Grattan on Malcolm Turnbull's first year in office
  47. He may have insulted Obama, but Duterte held up a long-hidden looking glass to the US
  48. Could Islamic State's new threats against Australia show its bark is now worse than its bite?
  49. Viewpoints: do foreigners have more freedom to invest in Australia than in almost any other country?
  50. Vital Signs: scrape below the surface and the economy doesn't look so good

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