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Bitcoin users largely shrug off latest $69 m Bitcoin exchange heist

  • Written by: David Glance, Director of UWA Centre for Software Practice, University of Western Australia
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Hong Kong Bitcoin exchange Bitfinex announced that it had been hacked and 119,756 Bitcoins stolen which at current prices represents nearly US $69 million. Bitcoin prices dropped 20% after word of the hack became public but the price has since recovered.

It is not clear how the...

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Grattan on Friday: Twenty years on, the Perils of Pauline haunt another Liberal leader

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

The election for the Senate hasn’t ended well. To have four senators from One Nation in the upper house is worse than unfortunate.

If Malcolm Turnbull had not called a double dissolution, but settled for a normal half Senate election, Pauline Hanson would probably have been elected but not with three other One Nation candidates.

The potential...

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Weiner's erotic mediation: Bill Clinton's sex vs Anthony Weiner's sexting

  • Written by: Ari Mattes, Lecturer in Media Studies, University of Notre Dame Australia
imageAnthony Weiner and Huma AbedinWeiner (2016). Edgeline Films.

Weiner (2016) was one of the more popular documentaries that screened at this year’s Sydney Film Festival. I managed to catch it last week.

Directed by Elyse Steinberg and Josh Kriegman, the film documents the New York City mayoral campaign of disgraced former Congressman Anthony...

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Bank executives forced before parliamentary committee for 'regular health check'

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

Malcolm Turnbull has announced that the heads of Australia’s big four banks will be grilled annually by the House of Representatives economics committee, as the government hits back at the banks' refusal this week to pass on the full interest rate cut.

Turnbull, who fronted the media with Treasurer Scott Morrison, said the banks...

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  2. State of the Climate 2015: global warming and El Niño sent records tumbling
  3. Explainer: how student fees are set for different university courses
  4. Final Senate results: 30 Coalition, 26 Labor, 9 Greens, 4 One Nation, 3 NXT, 4 Others
  5. Ethics and writing
  6. FactCheck Q A: as the climate changes, are 750 million refugees predicted to move away from flooding?
  7. Why are so many Indigenous kids in detention in the NT in the first place?
  8. Government offers hope by telling CSIRO to reinvest in climate research
  9. Should students pay different fees for university courses?
  10. Safe passage: we can help save koalas through urban design
  11. Games and gambling: Xenophon's ill-judged counter strike
  12. WikiLeaks reveals the TiSA agreement could cost Australian services
  13. Pauline Hanson the big winner as Senate finalised
  14. What bit about the wrongs of sexual threats against women do courts and men not get?
  15. Olympic medal forecasting: it's easier to predict results than you might think
  16. A competitive superannuation system: will efficiency gains follow?
  17. Vaccine for strep throat and rheumatic fever to be trialled in humans
  18. The solution to Australia's gas crisis is not more gas
  19. Baz’s Bronx: Get Down or Let Down?
  20. Rethinking youth justice: there are alternatives to juvenile detention
  21. There's work (and life) outside of universities for PhD graduates
  22. Reimagining NSW: tackling education inequality with early intervention and better research
  23. Future teachers improving in literacy and numeracy: Birmingham
  24. How old is too old for a safe pregnancy?
  25. Former UK foreign secretary says Rudd was 'qualified' to be UN candidate
  26. Weekly Dose: sofosbuvir – what's the price of a hepatitis C cure?
  27. NAPLAN results don't tell the full story behind Australia's lack of education progress
  28. Zika, or dengue and Chikungunya: what should you be worried about at the Rio Olympics?
  29. Turnbull to banks: pass on whole interest rate cut
  30. PC sets groundwork for long-awaited look at super competition and efficiency
  31. The traditionalists are restless, so why don't they have a party of their own in Australia?
  32. Mobile payments and tap and go might not mean the end for tellers
  33. Making waves: the tsunami risk in Australia
  34. Amnesty-Human Rights Watch investigation reports medical neglect and assaults on Nauru
  35. Why Big Tobacco has reason to fear the waking divestment giant
  36. Why executions in Indonesia must stop
  37. Jihad Selfie: listening to 'the other side' in documentary film
  38. Ghost-hunting: will the census reveal the true scale of homelessness in Australia?
  39. Business Briefing: Abenomics fails to address Japan's true woes
  40. Is the concept of 'helicopter money' set for a resurgence?
  41. Reimagining NSW: Five ways to future-proof NSW’s innovation ecosystem
  42. Does not compute: Australia is still miles behind in recycling electronic products
  43. Reimagining NSW: going beyond 'wilderness' and finding fresh ways to relate to our environment
  44. The hidden curriculum in surgery says it's not for women
  45. The land we play on: equality doesn’t mean justice
  46. The Aboriginal football ethic: where the rules get flexible
  47. In praise of the Sirius building, a ruined remnant of idealistic times
  48. Let forensic science help prevent a crime or a disaster
  49. Dhaka café attack: don't blame private education for radicalisation in Bangladesh
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