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Donald McNeill

Beyond Silicon Valley: start-up hubs in Australia’s backyard

There were some raised eyebrows when the smiling faces of Atlassian founders Scott Farquhar and Mike Cannon-Brookes appeared at the top of Business Review Weekly’s annual young rich list.


Dr David Burchell

ALP in deep trouble in Western Sydney; expert

Despite the sparkle surrounding the return of Kevin Rudd, there is no indication that a sudden outburst of prime ministerial charisma will make any significant difference.


David Rowe New

Triumph, despair and the sporting 'nation': the Ashes continues

The caravan tour of the England-Australia Ashes series, spanning two hemispheres and ten Tests in the space of six months, now rolls on to Manchester's Old Trafford ground.


Michael Salter

Cyber-safety or cyber-maturity? Teaching ethics in a virtual world

Sexting is back in the news for all the wrong reasons. Multiple incidents of teenagers circulating explicit images of other teenagers are under investigation in Victoria.


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Partition of Afghanistan can spell disaster for Pakistan

As the fog of weariness over the war in Afghanistan is growing thicker, some political analysts have come up with the idea that the partition of Afghanistan might be the only alternative to the present counter-insurgency war.


Elizabeth Strakosch

After a decade of new dawns, Indigenous policy vision burns out

Five years ago, prime minister Kevin Rudd took to the nation’s driving seat with the historic Stolen Generation apology.


David Rowe Page

The Ashes: time to replay the postcolonial pantomime

The Ashes is a different kind of sport series. When the concept first emerged in 1882, the Australian federation was still almost two decades away.


Dr David Burchell

Changes to ALP rules a power play by PM, says ALP historian

The Prime Minister’s plans to give grassroots ALP members a vote when electing a leader while making it harder to remove a sitting Labor Party PM are attempts to change longstanding Party rules.



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