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1 in 10 children affected by bushfires is Indigenous. We've been ignoring them for too long

  • Written by: Bhiamie Williamson, Research Associate & PhD Candidate, Australian National University

The catastrophic bushfire season is officially over, but governments, agencies and communities have failed to recognise the specific and disproportionate impact the fires have had on Aboriginal peoples.

Addressing this in bushfire response and recovery is part of Unfinished Business: the work needed for Indigenous and non-Indigenous people to meet...

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How to boost your internet speed when everyone is working from home

  • Written by: James Jin Kang, Lecturer, Edith Cowan University
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With #StayAtHome and social distancing now becoming a way of life, an increasing number of people are relying on the internet for work, education and entertainment. This has placed greater demand on our network infrastructure, reducing the bandwidth available for each user, and is leaving people frustrated at seemingly slow internet...

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what are Australia's obligations to cruise ships off its coast under international law?

  • Written by: Natalie Klein, Professor, UNSW
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The spectre of large ships with people desperate to come ashore is not a new sight in Australia.

In 2001, the MV Tampa infamously sought to enter Australian waters off Christmas Island to discharge more than 400 asylum seekers who had been rescued by the Norwegian vessel.

It is estimated that 15,000 crew members are now stranded on...

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Can I still go to the dentist? How coronavirus is changing the way we look after our teeth

  • Written by: Alexander Holden, Senior Lecturer in Dental Ethics, Law and Professionalism, University of Sydney
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The coronavirus pandemic is changing the way we access health care, and dental care is no exception.

Dentists are no longer allowed to provide a raft of care, such as regular check-ups and tooth whitening, to minimise the spread of COVID-19. However, if you’re in a lot of pain, your dentist will be able to treat you.

Here’s...

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  5. How coronavirus challenges Muslims' faith and changes their lives
  6. Australia's post-war recovery program provides clues as to how to get out of this
  7. Ancient Greek ideas on the health of the body politic
  8. coronavirus shows again why we value expertise when it come to our health
  9. With pokies shut down, coronavirus stress could drive more people to reckless online gambling
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  11. this ancient skull is helping us trace the path that led to modern childhood
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  13. What can you use a telehealth consult for and when should you physically visit your GP?
  14. Local newspapers are an 'essential service'. They deserve a government rescue package, too
  15. the two faces of China in the wake of coronavirus
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  19. Why people spreading coronavirus anxiety on Twitter might actually be bots
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  21. the case for a short, sharp lockdown (rather than the slow trickle we've had so far)
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  23. Most community bids to block pokies fail – the law is stacked against them too
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  25. We should listen to coronavirus experts, but local wisdom counts too
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  27. Meet Chimbu, the blue-eyed, bear-eared tree kangaroo. Your cuppa can help save his species
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  30. to get a grip on coronavirus, we need to know who's already had it
  31. Federal government gets private hospital resources for COVID-19 fight in exchange for funding support
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  33. What is homeschooling? And should I be doing that with my kid during the coronavirus lockdown?
  34. The coronavirus lockdown could test your relationship. Here's how to keep it intact (and even improve it)
  35. Why closing our borders to foreign workers could see fruit and vegetable prices spike
  36. how coronavirus is changing online dating
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  38. Can mosquitoes spread coronavirus?
  39. If you're worried about bushfires but want to keep your leafy garden, follow these tips
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  46. Scary red or icky green? We can't say what colour coronavirus is and dressing it up might feed fears
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