ICC issues arrest warrant for Benjamin Netanyahu over alleged war crimes
The International Criminal Court (ICC) has issued arrest warrants for Israeli prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, his former ...
Is using the Future Fund for housing, energy and infrastructure really ‘raiding Australia’s nest egg’?
It’s unclear whether requiring the fund to prioritise certain kinds of investments will lead to lower returns. There’s a ...
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Women are less likely to receive CPR than men. Training on manikins with breasts could help
Jessica Stokes-Parish is affiliated with the Translational Simulation Collaborative, an academic and operational alliance ...
Grattan on Friday: Marles plays a defensive bat on nuclear as the government rushes to get though late work
The treasurer was at his most hyperactive this week, with an economic statement to parliament, reforms to superannuation, and ...
ICC arrest warrants for Israel’s Netanyahu and Hamas leader doesn’t mean those accused will face trial anytime soon
Prosecuting leaders indicted for war crimes is difficult. But the trial of Serbian leader Slobodan Milosevic in the early ...
New ‘best practice’ principles for superannuation products are coming. We asked a panel of experts what should be included
Principles could centre on helping members manage their money in retirement, ensuring fairness across the system, and ...
A man scouring Google Earth found a mysterious scar in the Australian outback – and now scientists know what caused it
An 11-kilometre long tornado scar was discovered on the Nullarbor Plain. Without the power of technology, it would have gone ...
Who were Caracalla and Geta, the cruel and unhinged Roman brother emperors depicted in Gladiator II?
It’s clear Caracalla and Geta had an intense rivalry. This was kept in check while their father Septimius Severus was emperor ...
Cricket balls can concuss and even kill batters – at all levels, helmet use must be taken seriously
Ten years after the death of Phillip Hughes, cricket’s governing bodies are still wrestling with ways to make the sport safer ...
Survivors of abuse in care know how redress should work – will the government finally listen?
After the abuse-in-care apology, the serious business of redress begins. But survivors say government action to date has been ...
The unspoken rule of conversation that explains why AI chatbots feel so human
Generative AI systems based on language models produce text that a linguist would call “ ungrounded ”: it lacks the mutual ...
Shorten declares himself ‘a proud moderate’, saying Australians ‘in the middle’ shouldn’t be hostage to intolerant fringes
Bill Shorten has declared himself “a proud moderate” in a valedictory speech declaring parliament has the responsibility to ...