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Turf wars loom over new competition policy body

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imageThe government has agreed to a push from Professor Ian Harper for a new competition policy body. AAP/Lukas Coch

The Federal Government has agreed to the Harper Review’s recommendation to establish a new competition body in charge of policy development.

The new institution - for now known as the Australian Council for Competition Policy (ACCP)...

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Hitting Home: why separation is often the most dangerous time for a victim of domestic violence

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imageSarah Ferguson ends Hitting Home with a call to Australia's politicians to recommit to treating domestic and family violence as the emergency it is.ABC

In the second part of the ABC’s Hitting Home, presenter Sarah Ferguson continues to examine the high-risk tip of Australia’s domestic and family violence iceberg. She joins perpetrators...

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  2. Indonesia: fires threaten to send even modest climate ambitions up in smoke
  3. Imagine if technology could read and react to our emotions
  4. A plain-language guide to the UN climate talks
  5. Paris's sombre mood prompts understated determination for COP21
  6. Martin Parkinson has last laugh over Tony Abbott and Peta Credlin
  7. Older Australians' drinking on the rise and they don't know the risks
  8. Parallel importation and Australian book publishing: here we go again
  9. We've already had consultation on the effects test: more is just a political smoke screen
  10. Nightingale's sustainability song falls on deaf ears as car-centric planning rules hold sway
  11. Blessed are the Hunger Games? Katniss Everdeen lives the Beatitudes
  12. Saving homes, saving wildlife: Victoria ditches burnoff targets
  13. Many young people blame female victims, excuse male aggressors: report
  14. Deus sex machina: the ethics of robot love
  15. Cheaper books are on the way, but IP policy still favours big business
  16. Harper response is good economics and smart politics
  17. Visa concerns for Australians living in Bali provide an unwanted reality check
  18. What Can Nietzsche Tell Us About the Paris Conference?
  19. Not helping a partner with chronic pain may be the quickest road to recovery
  20. 'Catch up' super contributions: a tax break for rich (old men)
  21. Online learning can work if universities just rethink the design of their courses
  22. Masterpieces from Scotland is easily the greatest exhibition of old master works to visit Sydney
  23. Ashes to ashes: logging and fires have left Victoria's magnificent forests in tatters
  24. India is focused on energy and poverty, but it can still sign a global climate deal
  25. Cloudy with a chance of life: how to find alien life on distant exoplanets
  26. When developers come knocking: why strata law shake-up won't deliver cheaper housing
  27. Destroy the Joint, sure, but feminism must include disability politics
  28. Cherry on top: summer fruits are also good for the brain
  29. Turnbull warns of increased threat of terrorism in the region after recent attacks
  30. Corrected FactCheck on negative gearing
  31. Australia's Olympics medal haul has been in decline: can we do better at Rio?
  32. Smart homes promise to end the 'wife drought', but where do women fit in?
  33. The Greens' plan for 90% renewables by 2030 sounds hard, but it stacks up
  34. Many wrongs can make a right: how mass redress schemes can replace court action
  35. Crowded house: how to keep festivals relevant in an oversaturated market
  36. Solidarity after Paris means being more attentive to suffering elsewhere
  37. King Lear reincarnates as Geoffrey Rush – it's a bloody tragedy
  38. ABC's Hitting Home portrays ideal frontline responses to domestic violence
  39. Feeding 'Godzilla': as Indonesia burns, its government moves to increase forest destruction
  40. Australia should back calls to end coal and save its drowning neighbours
  41. Why is Einstein's general relativity such a popular target for cranks?
  42. Is Australia ready to give people with disability real choice and control over services?
  43. Links to mining sector are preventing Australian universities from divesting in fossil fuels
  44. Shane Warne Foundation a wake-up call for charities regulator
  45. Loyalty points or even money are not enough to keep people using fitness trackers
  46. Labor would slug smokers to boost revenue, improve health
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