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As Black Friday sales kick off, these are the dodgy sales tactics to look out for

Jeannie Marie Paterson, The University of Melbourne Once again, the annual shopping extravaganza known as “Black Friday” is nearly upon us, this year falling on November...

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Green finance was supposed to contribute solutions to climate change. So far, it’s fallen well short

Simon O’Connor, The University of Melbourne; Ben Neville, The University of Melbourne, and Brendan Wintle, The University of Melbourne A decade ago, a seminal speech by...

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‘America’s big case’: the US Supreme Court raises doubts about Trump’s tariff regime

Catherine Gascoigne, Macquarie University The US Supreme Court has heard arguments overnight on the legality of President Donald Trump’s “liberation day” tariffs on most countries around...

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Australia is facing an ‘AI divide’, new national survey shows

Pixabay/Pexels Kieran Hegarty, RMIT University; Anthony McCosker, Swinburne University of Technology; Jenny Kennedy, RMIT University; Julian Thomas, RMIT University, and Sharon Parkinson, Swinburne University of Technology...

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Coalition’s primary vote plunges to record low and One Nation surges to record high in Newspoll

Adrian Beaumont, The University of Melbourne The Coalition’s primary vote slumped four points to a record low 24% in the latest Newspoll, while One Nation was...

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Kim Kardashian’s brain aneurysm diagnosis: what it means and who is most at risk

Adam Taylor, Lancaster University In the run up to the launch of the latest series of The Kardashians, her new legal drama All’s Fair and the...

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Foreign spies are trying to steal Australian research. We should be doing more to stop them

Brendan Walker-Munro, Southern Cross University When we think of spies, we may go to images of people in trench coats and dark glasses, trying to steal...

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Were you on Facebook 10 years ago? You may be able to claim part of this $50 million payout

Were you on Facebook 10 years ago? You may be able to claim part of this $50 million payout Graham Greenleaf, Macquarie University and Katharine Kemp, UNSW...

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What will happen to the Louvre jewellery after the heist? There are two likely scenarios

Andreas Schloenhardt, The University of Queensland The spectacular heist of jewellery from the Louvre museum in Paris has many people wondering how a theft like this...

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An Amazon outage has rattled the internet. A computer scientist explains why the ‘cloud’ needs to change

Jongkil Jay Jeong, The University of Melbourne The world’s largest cloud computing platform, Amazon Web Services (AWS), has experienced a major outage that has impacted thousands...

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The global race is on to secure critical minerals. Why do they matter so much?

Amir Razmjou, Edith Cowan University Critical minerals are having a moment. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is at the White House to talk up Australia’s rich deposits...

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Australia’s tech lobby wants deregulated ‘digital embassies’ for offshore clients

Angus Dowell, University of Auckland, Waipapa Taumata Rau When Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese meets US President Donald Trump on Monday, the visit is expected to...

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What a surprise spike in the unemployment rate means for interest rates and the economy

What a surprise spike in the unemployment rate means for interest rates and the economy Jeff Borland, The University of Melbourne The rate of unemployment in Australia...

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Beyond Qantas’ data leak, Australian finance companies are also at risk of offshore hacks

Toby Murray, The University of Melbourne Australians are once again being warned to tighten their online security and be extra alert to scammers, after up to...

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Trump’s ‘shock and awe’ foreign policy achieved a breakthrough in Gaza – but is it sustainable?

Lester Munson, University of Sydney US President Donald Trump will visit Israel and Egypt this week to oversee the initial implementation of his Gaza peace agreement,...

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As Black Friday sales kick off, these are the dodgy sales tactics to look out for

Green finance was supposed to contribute solutions to climate change. So far, it’s fallen well short

‘America’s big case’: the US Supreme Court raises doubts about Trump’s tariff regime

Australia is facing an ‘AI divide’, new national survey shows

Coalition’s primary vote plunges to record low and One Nation surges to record high in Newspoll

Kim Kardashian’s brain aneurysm diagnosis: what it means and who is most at risk

Foreign spies are trying to steal Australian research. We should be doing more to stop them

Were you on Facebook 10 years ago? You may be able to claim part of this $50 million payout

What will happen to the Louvre jewellery after the heist? There are two likely scenarios

An Amazon outage has rattled the internet. A computer scientist explains why the ‘cloud’ needs to change

The global race is on to secure critical minerals. Why do they matter so much?

Australia’s tech lobby wants deregulated ‘digital embassies’ for offshore clients

What a surprise spike in the unemployment rate means for interest rates and the economy

Beyond Qantas’ data leak, Australian finance companies are also at risk of offshore hacks

Trump’s ‘shock and awe’ foreign policy achieved a breakthrough in Gaza – but is it sustainable?

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