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Trump, Clinton have emphatic wins in New York

  • Written by: The Conversation Contributor

Yesterday, Donald Trump won over 60% of the vote in his home state of New York. John Kasich was a very distant second with 25%, and Ted Cruz third with under 15%. Trump’s massive vote majority gave him all 14 statewide delegates, and he also won 23 of the 27 Congressional Districts (CDs) with majorities, giving him all three delegates in...

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The real cost of Telstra's backflip on marriage equality

  • Written by: The Conversation Contributor

Many major companies supporting marriage equality recently have been under pressure as the Catholic Church requested them to retreat from this campaign.

Last week, Telstra appeared to fold to this pressure by retreating from its publicly supportive stance, only to renew its “active position” following public backlash from the public and...

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Real journalists report the news – they don’t make it

  • Written by: The Conversation Contributor
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At QUT’s Digital Media Research Centre we are about to complete ARC-funded research on the state of the Australian political news media.

A key finding of the work has been the nearly complete withdrawal of commercial free-to-air television from the current affairs space, which is now a preserve of the ABC, SBS and for Foxtel...

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  2. Ideas for Australia: Welfare reform needs to be about improving well-being, not punishing the poor
  3. Ideas for Australia: Closing the gap is proving hard, but we can do better by working developmentally
  4. Signing the Paris Climate Agreement is easy – what comes next for Australia will be hard
  5. Limits to growth: policies to steer the economy away from disaster
  6. 'Supp'd full with horrors': 400 years of Shakespearean supernaturalism
  7. Black lung's back? How we became complacent with coal miners' pneumoconiosis
  8. How the deficit obsession is eroding the budget's usefulness
  9. Split-second decisions with little praise: so what does it take to ref a game of NRL
  10. Turnbull warns of growing cyber aggression
  11. Depp, Heard, Joyce – The Future of Cinema and Its Critique
  12. Why the 60 Minutes shambles is unlikely to be a one-off incident
  13. Turnbull should help the states switch stamp duty for land tax
  14. Hidden housemates: when possums go bump in the night
  15. How might Big Tobacco react to a rise in cigarette excise?
  16. Morrison warns banks not to pass on new 'user-pays' impost to finance ASIC reform
  17. Why Charlotte Brontë still speaks to us – 200 years after her birth
  18. Weekly Dose: St John's Wort, the flower that can treat depression
  19. Politics podcast: Sarah Ferguson on The Killing Season uncut
  20. Beyond the icon: despite a construction boom, Australian skyscraper design needs to evolve
  21. Wood's decision to keep all her prize money reflects the values of the Stella
  22. Economists should step out of their bubble more often
  23. Big business doesn't want to talk about it, but SMEs lose from a company tax cut
  24. Government must boost attendance rates in early education
  25. Ideas for Australia: bipartisanship on immigration does little to counter racism, suspicion and division
  26. Ideas for Australia: City v4.0, a new model of urban growth and governance for Australia
  27. Palm oil politics impede sustainability in Southeast Asia
  28. In remembering Anzac Day, what do we forget?
  29. Exercise can improve cancer recovery and reduce health-care costs
  30. Budget explainer: commodity prices and the federal budget
  31. The first fossilised heart ever found in a prehistoric animal
  32. In election countdown, Turnbull has to juggle 'governing' and 'campaigning'
  33. Politics podcast: Angus Taylor on cities and digital transformation
  34. Was Tasmania's summer of fires and floods a glimpse of its climate future?
  35. Interstellar travel, galactic cannibalism and Martian beer
  36. How to improve research training in Australia – give industry placements to PhD students
  37. The argumentum ad whingeum: an idea whose time can't pass quick enough
  38. Welcome to the Bill and Malcolm show
  39. What's behind Timor-Leste's approach to solving the Timor Sea dispute?
  40. Not everyone who takes painkillers for fun is an addict; some have just found a different way to cope
  41. Are the Japanese and Ecuador earthquakes related?
  42. First sentences establish a contract with the reader about what is to come.
  43. Countries should put women at the forefront of the UN drug policy debate
  44. Balancing the budget mantra overlooks benefits of infrastructure spending
  45. Explainer: the road to a July 2 double-dissolution election
  46. Nature is neglected in this election campaign – at its and our own peril
  47. Marx, Freud, Hitler, Mandela, Greer... Shakespeare influenced them all
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