Grattan on Friday: US rate cut puts pressure on RBA - and things could get heated
Governor Michele Bullock might need her flak jacket when she fronts the media next Tuesday after the bank’s two-day board ...
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South Africa has a new education law: some love it, some hate it – education expert explains why
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Gen Z’s language might seem incomprehensible but slang has always sounded that way – just look at these five Victorian sayings
All Gen Z slang might sound like “ skibidi ” to older generations, but every era has had its own confusing slang. For every ...
Economists have urged Rachel Reeves to loosen the purse strings – here’s why it’s not that easy
A group of economists wants Reeves to raise public investment – but her plans so far point to a tight squeeze on spending.
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How a doubling of sentence lengths helped pack England’s prisons to the rafters
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Cold War Scotland show reveals impact of conflict on Scottish politics, culture and memory
Kenneth Pratt does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would ...
XEC: what you need to know about the new COVID variant
The new COVID variant XEC may be spreading faster than other variants, but it is not a radically different variant.
Female elephants rumble to say ‘let’s go!’ New study in Namibia shows males do too, a sign of unexpected social bonds
The recordings and observations showed that older males invited younger ones to follow them when they left the waterhole, in ...
Climate change means we may have to learn to live with invasive species
Invasive species are not always harmful; some can even provide key benefits to native habitats in an era of climate change.
UN peacekeeping in Africa: essential reads on what’s gone wrong and what can be done
Similarly, peace operations expert Jenna Russo argues that the issue lies in the peacekeeping approach. Stabilisation ...
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Africans who apply for Schengen visas face high rejection rates – migration scholar explains why
Mehari Taddele Maru was commissioned to write a chapter for the July 2024 Henley & Partners Global Report. Africans face a ...
Lebanon pager attacks: the weaponisation of everything has begun
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