Mike McColl Jones began writing comedy in the early 1960s, and for the next 40 years worked continuously at the epicentre of the Australian entertainment industry through the golden age of television.
Existing research evidence suggests the hegemony of neoliberal measures within Australian welfare policy has resulted in higher, not lower, levels of social and economic injustice.
A study of the newspaper’s regular puzzles content reflects what the general public should recognise as common Australian slang terms.
An extensive study is underway to catalogue Australian slang, its origins, and why it’s such an important part of our language.
We need to find ways to hold platforms responsible for the potential and actual abuses that take place in the online advertising world.
Sport keeps hitting the headlines for what happens off the field. Experts in sport, gender and media Brett Hutchins and Ruth Jeanes explain why we idolise sporting legends, and why we’re often let down.
Award-winning Monash graduate and News Corp journalist Annika Smethurst, became an unexpected champion for press freedom after the Australian Federal Police (AFP) raided her Canberra flat in June 2019.
In this What Happens Next? podcast episode Susan chats to the experts exploring what we could do differently to improve the quality of information and media.
The surging popularity of more emotive language regarding climate change is indicative of public sentiment, but context must play its part.
The ACCC Digital Platforms Report recommends several ways to revive journalism in the social media age, including A$50m in direct grants to local news services.
The so-called Moomba 'riot' and subsequent media sensationalism has had a detrimental effect on young South Sudanese in Victoria.
Lack of scrutiny of the Coalition, a barrage of criticism aimed at Labor; News Corp's coverage of the election campaign has been the definition of partisan.
The national broadcaster has lost its strategic direction amid bogus allegations of bias and shameful mismanagement by government and the board.
Most Australians believe in values such as fairness and equality – but these can be harder to act on than you would think.
The final part of the Party keeping its contract with the people lies in being seen to keep leadership accountable, at least in the worst cases of abuse of power
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