#TheConversation #auspol Labor’s poll surge continues in YouGov, but they’re barely ahead in Freshwater Read more…https://theconversation.com/labors-poll-surge-continues-in-yougov-but-theyre-barely-ahead-in-freshwater-254708
Labor’s poll surge continues in YouGov, but they’re barely ahead in Freshwater

With just a fortnight until the federal election, continue to show a. boost in support for Labor, although to varying degrees.

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#TheConversation #auspol Grattan on Friday: Peter Dutton’s tax indexation ‘aspiration’ has merit – so why didn’t we hear about it before? Read more…https://theconversation.com/grattan-on-friday-peter-duttons-tax-indexation-aspiration-has-merit-so-why-didnt-we-hear-about-it-before-254589
Grattan on Friday: Peter Dutton’s tax indexation ‘aspiration’ has merit – so why didn’t we hear about it before?

If Dutton is serious about his tax plan, this is the most radical proposal we’ve heard for the election, apart from the nuclear policy.

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#TheConversation #auspol Public toilets could be the jewels in our cities’ crowns – if only governments would listen Read more…https://theconversation.com/public-toilets-could-be-the-jewels-in-our-cities-crowns-if-only-governments-would-listen-253526
Public toilets could be the jewels in our cities’ crowns – if only governments would listen

A New South Wales senate enquiry into public toilets is underway. Now’s our chance to talk about how public toilets communicate social values.

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Coalition's resurrection hopes slump as punters dump Temu Trump

It would take a miracle of messianic proportions for Peter Dutton to defy the odds and secure victory in the forthcoming Federal Election.

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#TheConversation #Science #Tech #auspol Why do scientists want to spend billions on a 70-year project in an enormous tunnel under the Swiss Alps? Read more…https://theconversation.com/why-do-scientists-want-to-spend-billions-on-a-70-year-project-in-an-enormous-tunnel-under-the-swiss-alps-254577
Why do scientists want to spend billions on a 70-year project in an enormous tunnel under the Swiss Alps?

The proposed Future Circular Collider could answer questions about the nature of the universe – and have practical benefits along the way.

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Why healthy eating may be the best way to reduce food waste

A survey shows people with healthy eating habits tend to waste less food than those who focus on choosing ethical and environmentally friendly products.

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#TheConversation #auspol How to tackle the ‘gender play gap’: 4 ways to encourage young women back into sport Read more…https://theconversation.com/how-to-tackle-the-gender-play-gap-4-ways-to-encourage-young-women-back-into-sport-251353
How to tackle the ‘gender play gap’: 4 ways to encourage young women back into sport

Young women drop out of sport and many never return, but there are ways to encourage them to get back into it.

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#TheConversation #auspol Thailand’s fragile democracy takes another hit with arrest of US academic Read more…https://theconversation.com/thailands-fragile-democracy-takes-another-hit-with-arrest-of-us-academic-254706
Thailand’s fragile democracy takes another hit with arrest of US academic

The law against insulting the Thai monarchy has become a common tool for silencing Thai activists. Now, a foreign academic has been targeted.

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#TheConversation #Science #Tech #auspol Most bees nest in the ground. Offering rocks and gravel is a simple way to help them thrive Read more…https://theconversation.com/most-bees-nest-in-the-ground-offering-rocks-and-gravel-is-a-simple-way-to-help-them-thrive-254707
Most bees nest in the ground. Offering rocks and gravel is a simple way to help them thrive

The findings of a new study have important implications for native bee conservation, particularly in urban and agricultural areas.

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CARTOONS: Mark David goes full MAGA

Clearly, somebody didn't get the memo.

Independent Australia