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what's just happened and what's in store for Putin beyond 2024?

  • Written by: Graeme Gill, Professor, Department of Government and Public Administration, University of Sydney

News came from Moscow overnight that the Russian government had resigned, followed by the announcement that Putin would be recommending the current prime minister Dmitry Medvedev be replaced by the head of the tax office, Mikhail Mishustin.

Why has the government resigned, and what does it mean for the future?

Prior to the government’s...

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How an Aussie invention could soon cut 5% of the world's greenhouse gas emissions

  • Written by: Andrew Blakers, Professor of Engineering, Australian National University
How an Aussie invention could soon cut 5% of the world's greenhouse gas emissionsAustralian-designed technology will soon be responsible for 50% of all solar energy produced globally.Glenn Hunt/AAP

In the 1980s, a global race was underway: to find a more efficient way of converting energy from the sun into electricity.

Some 30 years ago, our research team at the University of New South Wales (UNSW) came up with a breakthrough,...

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infusing the present moment with layers of the past

  • Written by: Amanda Harris, Research fellow, Sydney Conservatorium of Music, University of Sydney
infusing the present moment with layers of the pastWhen Indigenous elder Binno (played by William McPherson) teaches dances to three young men, a bigger plan emerges.Christopher Woe

Review: Black Drop Effect, directed by Felix Cross for Sydney Festival

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers are advised this article contains names of deceased people.

Nardi Simpson’s debut play Black Drop...

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Moving the A-League to the winter would improve the play, but will it attract the fans?

  • Written by: Jessica Richards, Lecturer Sport Business Management, Western Sydney University
Moving the A-League to the winter would improve the play, but will it attract the fans?The A-League is struggling to attract TV viewers and fans at matches. Would a move to the winter make any difference?Gary Day/AAP

In the past week, the Australian football players union has been pressuring the A-League to make a major change in the sport – shifting to a winter competition, instead of its current spot in the brutal summer.

Both...

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  2. The Dish in Parkes is scanning the southern Milky Way, searching for alien signals
  3. So, you want to live tiny? Here's what to consider when choosing a house, van or caravan
  4. Might the bushfire crisis be the turning point on climate politics Australian needs?
  5. We have already had countless bushfire inquiries. What good will it do to have another?
  6. a short history of female swimwear
  7. 5 tips to help ease your child back into school mode after the holidays
  8. apps may soon be able to predict your life expectancy, but do you want to know?
  9. Bushfires left millions of animals dead. We should use them, not just bury them
  10. BlackRock is the canary in the coalmine. Its decision to dump coal signals what's next
  11. a hilarious comedy about suffocating expectations
  12. Formula 1 says it's going carbon neutral but fans must demand greater detail on how
  13. Bushfire smoke is bad for your eyes, too. Here's how you can protect them
  14. I'm struggling to breathe with all the bushfire smoke – could I have undiagnosed asthma?
  15. If you can read this headline, you can read a novel. Here's how to ignore your phone and just do it
  16. Tales of wombat 'heroes' have gone viral. Unfortunately, they're not true
  17. Bushfire smoke is everywhere in our cities. Here's exactly what you are inhaling
  18. I've won cases against the government before. Here's why I doubt a climate change class action would succeed
  19. You're not the only one feeling helpless. Eco-anxiety can reach far beyond bushfire communities
  20. Shaming people for flying won't cut airline emissions. We need a smarter solution
  21. From election upsets to climate chaos, rolling the dice helps us appreciate the odds
  22. Artists help communities during a crisis, not hinder. Why are we still told they don't matter?
  23. In this new world of bushfire terror, I question whether I want to have kids
  24. Virtual reality could expand therapy options in remote areas
  25. You can leave water out for wildlife without attracting mosquitoes, if you take a few precautions
  26. At a performance of The White Album, I found the community I needed in a time of crisis
  27. Australia's bushfires could drive more than 700 animal species to extinction. Check the numbers for yourself
  28. Some say we've seen bushfires worse than this before. But they're ignoring a few key facts
  29. Archie Roach's pain is the pain of all of us
  30. Australian building codes don't expect houses to be fire-proof
  31. hotter temperatures will mean more deaths from injury
  32. Political assassinations were once unthinkable. Why the US killing of Soleimani sets a worrying precedent
  33. Babies and toddlers might not know there's a fire but disasters still take their toll
  34. The sweet relief of rain after bushfires threatens disaster for our rivers
  35. Morrison’s approval ratings crash over bushfires in first 2020 Newspoll; Sanders has narrow Iowa lead
  36. Even for an air pollution historian like me, these past weeks have been a shock
  37. Bushfires won't change climate policy overnight. But Morrison can shift the Coalition without losing face
  38. Thinking of menopausal hormone therapy? Here's what you can expect from your GP
  39. A life of long weekends is alluring, but the shorter working day may be more practical
  40. the legal risk of asking staff to work in smokey air
  41. Why did the NGV put Keith Haring back in the closet?
  42. Australia flung in the global disinformation spotlight
  43. What investigators should be looking for in the Iran plane crash: an expert explains
  44. how Aboriginal people experience the bushfire crisis
  45. Watching our politicians fumble through the bushfire crisis, I'm overwhelmed by déjà vu
  46. High hurdle rates are holding back businesses, but perhaps they should be
  47. The League of Nations was formed 100 years ago today. Meet the Australian women who lobbied to join it
  48. We know bushfire smoke affects our health, but the long-term consequences are hazy
  49. 6 things to ask yourself before you share a bushfire map on social media
  50. Prince Harry’s decision to ‘step back’ from the monarchy is a gift to republicans

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