This week, Monash University's “What Happens Next?” podcast investigates how making reproductive healthcare inaccessible hurts us all.
Limiting the powers of Victoria’s chief health officer is the right thing to do as we shift from fighting COVID-19 to living with it.
While the number of EVs on Australian roads will rise swiftly, there are challenges to provide the systems to support them.
The stories of Indigenous massacres at the hands of colonists need to be told, but there are doubts the War Memorial should host them.
Of the many educational lessons to be learnt from 2020, one is that we could do the final year of school differently.
Giving police and PSOs the power to detain individuals for preventative reasons raises concerns for the rule of law and human rights principles.
A dramatic fall in youth remand numbers during the pandemic has sparked calls for a re-examination of our justice systems.
Absent other voices, public health emergency response measures risk being overly prescriptive and unnecessarily wide-reaching.
As the US election nears, the political divide has widened – and so have the cracks in the President's bid for a second term.
The COVIDSafe contact tracing app raises serious concerns for privacy, even if installing it is voluntary.
Grave human rights concerns are held for children globally as the coronavirus crisis continues to unfold.
Essential public health messaging around the COVID-19 pandemic is lacking empathy, and failing to recognise that many people are experiencing feelings of loss.
We can all take action to help curb modern slavery. Find out the dos and don’ts when it comes to shrinking your slavery footprint in the latest episode of ‘What Happens Next?’.
Approximately 40 million people worldwide are enslaved in some way. And if you think your hands are clean, you’re wrong.
Drawing on her financial expertise, Kimberley Cole seeks to ruin the economics of the modern slave trade.
The contributions of convicts to Australia's progressive political traditions have been largely and unfairly forgotten.
Ten years ago, politicians would routinely voice disdain for climate science. Now, while the policy debate remains fierce, the battleground has shifted to economics and jobs.
British writer Mary Astell is a shining example of how women have long played a role in shaping modern philosophical thought.
The challenge is to integrate AI into our society just like we’ve done with other valuable but dangerous technologies in the past, like electricity and cars.
The recent notorious on-field incident involving AFL players Andrew Gaff and Andrew Brayshaw has exposed inconsistencies in how our legal system treats acts of violence.
All the framework used to make sense of the world's problems no longer seems to account for what we experience today.
Is the climate right for the Greens to finally win the seat they came so close to winning in recent elections?
The early modern era was a period of domination, oppression, and subjugation; it was also a period of resistance, criticism, and feminist protest.
Until the federal government consistently upholds its obligations over youth justice abuses, the media must hold systems to account.
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