Law
Politics & Society
Australia's under-16 social media ban is popular with parents, but will it survive the High Court?
As Australia’s under-16 social media ban heads to the High Court, experts question whether, despite its popularity with parents, it's actually working (or not)
Politics & Society
Research
Older women experience sexual violence too, but their stories rarely make the news
Sexual assault against older women happens at the hands of partners or carers, but Australian media barely reports it. Left invisible, these women may not recognise their own experience as abuse
Politics & Society
Research
Over 45 and looking for a job? AI thinks you might be too old
New research shows that ChatGPT prefers younger employees for our “fast-moving” world, and it may be contributing to already-high levels of ageism in recruitment
Politics & Society
Analysis
New Zealand is preventing climate justice by changing the rules at half time
Ahead of Mike Smith’s landmark case against New Zealand’s highest greenhouse gas emitters, new legislation may prevent any justice before a word is spoken
Business & Economics
Opinion
Can a new 'objective' rebuild confidence in construction?
A new Bill aims to put the health and safety of Victorian building occupants at the heart of decision making. And it could be a game changer
Health & Medicine
Opinion
Is Australia prepared for an ageing population?
The COVID-19 pandemic uncovered glaring gaps in healthcare for older people. Now, with an increasingly older population, Australia needs to come to terms with its ageism
Health & Medicine
Analysis
We need to regulate the ‘Wild West’ of medical AI scribes
Many doctors feel that AI scribes make them more efficient, but without proper oversight, who’s looking out for patient privacy, consent and the potential criminal risks that follow?
Politics & Society
Book extract
Indigenous legal services continue to challenge Australia's colonial justice system
A new book explores the complex relationship between Indigenous self-determination, Australia's justice system and government control
Politics & Society
Analysis
The silence of Australia and its European allies on Venezuela is making the world a more dangerous place
The failure to condemn the illegality of the Trump administration’s assault on Venezuela is also an assault on international law