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Why Labor should come to the party on the competition review

  • Written by: The Conversation Contributor
imageBipartisan support for the competition review reforms could help Australia's transition away from a mining-led economy.Tracey Nearmy/AAP

The Harper competition review, published in March, provided a large number of recommendations that may seem small in isolation but that collectively can help facilitate Australia’s transition from mining...

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Children in care are falling behind in literacy and numeracy – but the problem is far bigger than that

  • Written by: The Conversation Contributor
imageYoung children enter care as a result of neglect or abuse, which has a big impact on their ability to engage in school. www.shutterstock.com

A report out today has found that children in care are less likely to achieve the national minimum standards in literacy and numeracy, with the gap growing substantially over time.

The report by the Australian...

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  12. MH17 ‘justice’ takes several forms, none simple
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  15. Government to act against businesses exploiting credit card charges
  16. Careers education must be for all, not just those going to university
  17. To make people buy into fighting corruption, we first need to know how to sell it
  18. If we want to promote innovation we need to focus on businesses
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  20. Anxious conservative or easygoing rebel? Busting the birth-order myths
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  26. A counsellor should be sent to Nauru to help 'Abyan'
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  28. When Uber is legal the taxi industry will have nowhere to hide
  29. We created a new material from orange peel that can clean up mercury pollution
  30. If I be left behind: Toni Morrison's Desdemona reminds us too many voices remain unheard
  31. Don’t get rid of corporate ethics – go deeper
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  34. Full response from senator Lisa Singh
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  38. Geert Wilders' brand of Islamophobia won't find an audience in Australia
  39. Little farmer, big pharma: the quest to modify plants to 'grow' medicines
  40. The race to fish: how fishing subsidies are emptying our oceans
  41. Bullying in regional universities is a serious problem that needs addressing
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  45. Coalition with 53-47% lead in Fairfax-Ipsos poll
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