Throwing voting-age legislation onto the ‘policy bonfire’ only delays a debate that has to happen
There might have been pragmatic political reasons behind the government throwing voting-age legislation onto its…
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At The Conversation we have a simple mission: we work with academic experts to make…
‘Absolutely a quick study’: Ukrainians master Patriot system faster than expected
Now, they are just about ready to use it on the battlefield to protect Ukrainian…
Does it matter what time I go to bed?
Some of us love to be tucked up in bed by a particular time every…
Flagship UN report extolls win-win water partnerships to avert global crisis
Launched ahead of the UN 2023 Water Conference, the new edition of the UN World…
25-million-year-old fossils of a bizarre possum and strange wombat relative reveal Australia’s hidden past
Imagine a vast, lush forest dominated by giant flightless birds and crocodiles. This was Australia’s…
Extreme weather: UN global early warning initiative ‘fast-tracked into action’
UN chief António Guterres convened an Advisory Panel of top UN agency officials which met…
Does public safety trump free speech? History suggests there is a case for banning anti-trans activist Posie Parker from NZ
The impending arrival of Kelly-Jean Keen-Minshull – aka Posie Parker – has put the spotlight…
Threat of EU trade war would not push UK government to override Northern Irish concerns – POLITICO
The threat of a trade war with Europe would not give the British government cause…
Netflix’s Matilda shows how children’s gifts can only shine with loving support from adults
Roald Dahl’s Matilda the Musical on Netflix reminds us of the importance of love, kindness…