By Shannon Bosch, Associate Professor (Law), Edith Cowan University
The report found evidence of children being deliberately targeted by Israeli Defense Forces. Such acts would amount to war crimes under international law.
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By Jack Janetzki, Lecturer in Pharmacy and Pharmacology, Adelaide University
The marketing hype promises better health for men, fewer colds and a more robust immune system. Here’s what the evidence says.
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By Human Rights Watch
Click to expand Image A prison van believed to be carrying Jimmy Lai leaving West Kowloon Magistrates Courts where his sentencing took place in Hong Kong, February 9, 2025. © 2025 Vernon Yuen/NEXPHER/Sipa via AP Photo (Tokyo) – Beijing has restructured Hong Kong’s governance to answer to Party leadership rather than Hong Kong’s people six years after imposing the draconian National Security Law, Human Rights Watch said today.“Hong Kong’s highly repressive national security regime and bureaucracy have erased long-protected rights and cast a deeply troubling shadow over its future”…
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By Lisa M. Given, Professor of Information Sciences & Director, Social Change Enabling Impact Platform, RMIT University
While the government strengthens its social media ban, a broader, more robust piece of legislation is waiting in the wings.
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By Adrian Beaumont, Election Analyst (Psephologist) at The Conversation; and Honorary Associate, School of Mathematics and Statistics, The University of Melbourne
Support for Labor and the Greens combined is up five points to 46% in Newspoll and four points to 44% in Redbridge.
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By Michelle Arrow, Professor of History, President, Australian Historical Association, Macquarie University Frank Bongiorno, Director, Vice-Chancellor's Centre of Public Ideas (CoPI) and Donald Horne Professor of History and Public Ideas, University of Canberra Katie Holmes, Emeritus Professor of History, La Trobe University Yves Rees, Senior Lecturer in History, La Trobe University
A new study shows that workplace priorities for Australian historians make it harder for their work to reach Australian readers – despite strong public interest.
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By Rob Manwaring, Associate Professor, Politics and Public Policy, Flinders University Emily Foley, Postdoctoral research fellow, Flinders University; University of Canberra
The former may of Greater Manchester’s rise raises questions about the changing dynamics of political parties and leadership in an accelerated political climate.
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By Mary Breheny, Research associate, Te Kunenga ki Pūrehuroa – Massey University Leigh Signal, Professor in Fatigue Management and Sleep Health/Associate Dean, Research, Te Kunenga ki Pūrehuroa – Massey University Rosie Gibson, Associate Professor, School of Psychology, Massey University, Te Kunenga ki Pūrehuroa – Massey University
Media articles can present adolescent sleep issues as both a normal part of growing up and a sign of deeper problems. How should parents make sense of it?
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By Vaughan Cruickshank, Senior Lecturer in Health and Physical Education, University of Tasmania
We are two weeks into the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with the knockout rounds starting after the group stages concluded. On Monday morning, co-hosts Canada left it late to beat South Africa to win through to the round of 16 for the first time in men’s World Cup history.
So, what have been the key moments…
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By Jennifer Parker, Adjunct Professor, Defence and Security Institute, The University of Western Australia; UNSW Sydney
New strikes from the US and Iran continue to put the future of the crucial shipping channel in doubt, but a permanent toll is neither legal nor workable.
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