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Morrison's right hand man dispenses with niceties in lecturing big business

  • Written by Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra

The Morrison government appears to be seething with anger at big business. At least, that’s the impression you get from a lecturing, hectoring speech delivered this week by Ben Morton, who’s assistant minister to the prime minister.

What is the beef? In a nutshell, that some big businesses have taken up “activist” issues,...

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New musical has enough warmth, witty lines and catchy tunes to win its own fangirls

  • Written by Alastair Blanshard, Paul Eliadis Chair of Classics and Ancient History Deputy Head of School, The University of Queensland
New musical has enough warmth, witty lines and catchy tunes to win its own fangirlsSharon Millerchip, Ayesha Madon, James Majoos, Chika Ikogwe, and Kimberley Hodgson in Fangirls at the Brisbane Festival. Photo: Stephen Henry

Comedy often succeeds where tragedy fails. Fangirls, the pop musical which premiered on Thursday night in Brisbane, is not the first drama to explore our fascination with the wild, uncontrollable power of...

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Polycystic kidney disease, the most common genetic kidney disorder you've probably never heard of

  • Written by Karen Dwyer, Deputy Head, School of Medicine, Deakin University
Polycystic kidney disease, the most common genetic kidney disorder you've probably never heard ofIf one parent has ADPKD, their child has a one in two chance of getting it.From shutterstock.com

Autosomal-dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) is the most common genetic kidney disorder, and the fourth most common cause of kidney failure in Australian adults. It affects about one in 1,000 Australians.

In people with ADPKD, a mutation in one...

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Michelle Grattan on Gladys Liu and the government's plan to drug-test welfare recipients

  • Written by Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
Michelle Grattan on Gladys Liu and the government's plan to drug-test welfare recipientsLiberal MP Gladys Liu has beeb the centre of much heated debate in federal politics this week. AAP/Lukas Coch

Michelle Grattan speaks with University of Canberra Vice-Chancellor and President Professor Deep Saini about the week in politics, including Victorian Liberal MP Gladys Liu’s interview on Sky News and the comparisons to the case of...

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  1. Bupa's nursing home scandal is more evidence of a deep crisis in regulation
  2. Actually, it's okay to disagree. Here are 5 ways we can argue better
  3. Why declaring a national climate emergency would neither be realistic or effective
  4. Women may find it tougher to get an abortion if the religious discrimination bill becomes law
  5. why traditional Persian music should be known to the world
  6. Nuclear power should be allowed in Australia – but only with a carbon price
  7. All this overinflated talk about an index-fund bubble is very passive-aggressive
  8. Australia should try to keep more international students who are trained in our universities
  9. Breeding single-sex animal populations could help prevent disease and poverty
  10. If Auckland's plan to include Māori histories in city centre upgrade is genuine, it must act on inequalities
  11. Asking questions about Gladys Liu is not racist
  12. NZ children see more than 40 ads for unhealthy products each day. It's time to change marketing rules
  13. A new inquiry into Indigenous policy must address the root causes of failure
  14. In an age of Elsa/Spider-Man romantic mash ups, how to monitor YouTube's children's content?
  15. busting the myths around sexual fetishism
  16. Australia's top scientist Alan Finkel pushes to eradicate bad science
  17. This extinct kangaroo had a branch-crunching bite to rival today's giant pandas
  18. The Great Barrier Reef is in trouble. There are a whopping 45 reasons why
  19. How philosophy 101 could help break the deadlock over drug testing job seekers
  20. Marau Ta'aroa, the Sydney-schooled 'last Queen of Tahiti'
  21. Fancy an e-change? How people are escaping city congestion and living costs by working remotely
  22. Keen IT students can improve their marks when given a chance to learn from their mistakes
  23. Worried about agents of foreign influence? Just look at who owns Australia's biggest companies
  24. Liu defends herself after concerns about her Chinese associations
  25. Independent MP Helen Haines on using 'soft power'
  26. Brian Toohey's Secret warns against Australia being 'joined at the hip' with US
  27. The Joker’s origin story comes at a perfect moment: clowns define our times
  28. Why do astronomers believe in dark matter?
  29. Will a vegetarian diet increase your risk of stroke?
  30. Why Gladys Liu must answer to parliament about alleged links to the Chinese government
  31. Why Victoria’s new anti-vilification bill strikes the right balance in targeting online abuse
  32. Forensic science isn't 'reliable' or 'unreliable' – it depends on the questions you're trying to answer
  33. Australia's political lobbying regime is broken and needs urgent reform
  34. Another official Australian report has been doctored to gloss over rising inequality
  35. Trees can add $50,000 value to a Sydney house, so you might want to put down that chainsaw
  36. We need to stop perpetuating the myth that children grow out of autism
  37. regenerative farming can help grow food with less impact
  38. why companies should let their workers join the climate strike
  39. Liberal moderate Russell Broadbent will not vote for government's mandatory sentencing legislation
  40. what science says about how to lose weight and whether you really need to
  41. Climate change is bringing a new world of bushfires
  42. How might an apology feature in the new religious freedom bill?
  43. India's moon mission should be considered a success, and a lesson in spacefaring
  44. Here's what you can eat and avoid to reduce your risk of bowel cancer
  45. Arts education helps school students learn and socialise. We must invest in it
  46. Don't practice 'promiscuous partisanship', former public service commissioner warns bureaucrats
  47. the costs multiply in tropical cities
  48. How rivalries between doctors and pharmacists turned into the 'turf war' we see today
  49. In Ride Like a Girl, Rachel Griffiths feminises the traditionally male hero's journey
  50. Keep your job options open and don't ditch science when choosing next year's school subjects

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