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There’s something about Malcolm

  • Written by: The Conversation Contributor
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There’s something about Malcolm, our new prime minister, that you can’t help but like.

I’m not an instinctive Tory. But after five years in Australia plying my trade as a professor of journalism I’ve seen four prime ministers at work, and a couple of opposition leaders – and they have all been,...

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Shorten pledges to lower voting age

  • Written by: The Conversation Contributor
imageBill Shorten has charged Sam Dastyari to recommend whether the voting age should be lowered to 16 or 17. AAP/Mick Tsikas

Opposition leader Bill Shorten is promising a Labor government would reduce the voting age – at least to 17 and perhaps 16.

Shadow parliamentary secretary for youth, Sam Dastyari will consult with community leaders and...

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Meet the Melbourne oncologist now at the centre of Big Tobacco’s dartboard

  • Written by: The Conversation Contributor

imageBronwyn King.

Dr Bronwyn King is an oncologist. She is an honorary radiation oncologist at Melbourne’s Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre and works at Epworth Healthcare where she treats cancer patients. She has helped treat many hundreds of lung cancer patients.

But like Clark Kent, she has another equally important job. King has rapidly become a...

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