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Liberals plan for May election but Morrison might look better in March

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

While the Coalition took a hit in its two-party vote after the leadership change, the next few Newspolls will tell whether Scott Morrison - who’s started better than many anticipated - restores the government to the 49-51% position of Malcolm Turnbull’s last days.

That would still leave Labor election favourite, not least because the...

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what to do about the global pilot shortage

  • Written by: Stephen Fankhauser, Deputy Chair, Aviation Department, Faculty of Science, Engineering & Technology, Swinburne University of Technology
what to do about the global pilot shortageStudents in Australia who want to undertake a flight training degree need to find close to $35,000 upfront.Shutterstock

The world is running out of experienced pilots. Supply is not keeping up with the growing demand for air travel. In Australia the effects are already starting to bite.

Even flagship carrier Qantas is having problems. In recent...

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An insurance discount for your fitness data is a bad deal in the long run

  • Written by: Victoria J Palmer, Senior Research Fellow & Honorary Fellow (Applied Ethics) Melbourne Networked Society Institute, University of Melbourne
An insurance discount for your fitness data is a bad deal in the long runIn the brave new world of information capital, data collected from wearables and other technologies could be a slippery slope to a new social hierarchy.Shutterstock

John Hancock Insurance, the US division of Canadian insurance company Manulife, came under scrutiny last month for offering lower premiums to individuals who agreed to share their...

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  11. States want the GST guarantee set in legislative stone
  12. Clare O'Neil on Labor's listening tour for banking victims
  13. finally, another woman awarded a Nobel Prize in Physics
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  15. research finds that 40% of people over 50 drink too much
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  26. Facebook hack reveals the perils of using a single account to log in to other services
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  46. what is Pentecostalism, and how might it influence Scott Morrison's politics?
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