Queensland Premier Steven Miles is falling behind his Liberal counterpart as preferred premier. Federally, Labor and the Coalition remain tied, according to Freshwater polling.
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The federal government’s proposed Bill C-226 could be an important first step in addressing environmental racism, but only if communities are involved.
Businesses with more than 500 employees will need to meet targets against at least three gender equality indicators.
A college administrator offers insights into the rocky rollout of the Department of Education’s supposedly ‘simplified’ financial aid form.
New research shows giving women more resources to balance their competing work and domestic lives would help even gender disparity at all levels of political representation.
Last week, the High Court ruled the community of Santa Teresa could be compensated for the “distress and disappointment” caused by their poor housing. So how can such housing be better managed?
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s comments about housing not being the primary responsibility of the federal government miss the mark.
If you were Trump’s lawyer, what would you advise him to do now? Two national security specialists have some words for and about the former president after his federal indictment.
Precautions taken in response to COVID-19 explain some but not all of the recent long delays in getting a passport.
Politicisation of taxpayer-funded advertising is wasteful and creates an uneven playing field in elections.
Robodebt sent a clear message to Australians that their government did not trust them.
The Australian Law Reform Commission report recommends major changes to the way judges are appointed and educated, and supports an independent body to investigate allegations of misconduct.
President Joe Biden has urged lawmakers to act over abortion rights following the Supreme Court decision to overturn Roe v. Wade. But is there a route to legislation?
The Scanlon Foundation Research Institute’s 2021 Mapping Social Cohesion Report found that while concern about the pandemic ebbs and flows, COVID has not shaken the nation’s social cohesion.
Is a 7-day home quarantine enough? What are the risks? And how will we ensure people stay home? Epidemiologist Catherine Bennett answers your questions.
Congress is working on a spending bill to avert another government shutdown. Scholars explain what’s in store if they fail.
Alarmingly for the Morrison government, the public has well and truly registered its lack of action on climate change.
Two reports — from think tank A New Approach and ex-Grattan Institute director John Daley — say Australian art and culture hasn’t advocated for itself effectively. But we need to try something new.
States claim the stimulus law assaults state sovereignty by barring local governments from using aid money to cut taxes. But the Supreme Court has consistently approved conditions on federal spending.
Since the Roosevelt administration, it’s become standard to look for accomplishments in a presidency’s early months.
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