Albanese government to wipe $3 billion in student debt, benefitting three million people
The new indexation arrangement will be backdated to all HELP, VET Student Loan, Australian Apprenticeship Support and other ...
Media coverage of campus protests tends to focus on the spectacle, rather than the substance
Analysis shows news stories on pro-Palestinian demonstrations at US universities spiked when they involved clashes.
The good news is the government plans to cancel $3 billion in student debt. The bad news is indexation will still be high
The federal government has announced plans to change the way debts are indexed. But it may not help students over the long ...
The ancient Egyptian goddess of the sky and how I used modern astronomy to explore her link with the Milky Way
The ancient Egyptian texts also describe Nut as a ladder or as reaching out her arms to help guide the deceased up to the sky ...
Debates on campus safety in response to Palestine solidarity activism show we need strategies to navigate discomfort
How university campuses respond to concerns about student safety can set the stage for learning or encourage its opposite: ...
Starliner: Boeing prepares to launch its first crewed spacecraft as it chases after SpaceX
Starliner is only the second vehicle to launch astronauts from US soil since the retirement of the shuttle in 2011.
Plastic is climate change in a bottle – so let’s put a cap on it
Some of the solutions to plastic waste and climate change are the same. Like scrapping fossil fuel subsidies, which keep ...
A global plastic treaty will only work if it caps production, modelling shows
A 40% production cut would probably entail slashing the amount of packaging and single-use plastic made worldwide. These ...
‘Jeremy Hunt is probably right to oppose the finance watchdog’s plans to name and shame firms under investigation’ – expert Q&A
The government and Financial Conduct Authority are at loggerheads over proposals to name and shame financial firms under ...
What a second Trump presidency might mean for the rest of the world
Just over six months ahead of the US election, the world is starting to consider what a return to a Trump presidency might ...
A look inside the cyberwar between Israel and Hamas reveals the civilian toll
The consequences of cyber conflict are primarily felt by civilians, who call for retaliation, fueling cycles of violence.
Supermarket Iceland is producing a manifesto on behalf of customers – but should retailers meddle in politics?
Frozen food retailer Iceland says it wants to amplify its customers’ voices – but there’s a lack of transparency in its plans ...