In case you’ve missed any of them, here’s a rundown of the past week’s articles:
Sydney’s Bruised Pro-Palestinians Retake City Streets as Gaza Genocide Continues: In Photos
Many of the protesters brutalised by police while decrying the genocide in Gaza regathered in defiance yesterday.
Click here to read the article
ACT Uphold the Rights ...
New federal polls from Newspoll and Redbridge have Labor’s primary vote dropping, with One Nation seven or nine points ahead of the Coalition in second place. Labor maintains a clear two-party advantage over either One Nation or the Coalition. However, the total vote for the Coalition and One Nation
Getty ImagesIf you’re often on social media, you’ve probably seen it: the deluge of low-quality, artificial intelligence-made material clogging up our feeds. So-called “AI slop” – the Macquarie Dictionary’s Word of the Year for 2025 – is the result of generative AI being used at scale. It now floods the
But will it work here? Here’s the good news: probably not. The post Network Ten set to join Ellison’s mega-MAGA production company — expect big changes to your infotainment appeared
Regime change is fraught with unforeseen consequences. It does not necessarily mean a better alternative; it simply means the absence of the existing order. The US knows this better than
The more their quality of life improves, the sadder some Australians seem to become. read now...
For nearly three decades, the digital economy has operated on a US-designed model of cross-border data flows, platform immunity and innovation at scale. This model is under increasing strain. In a recent cable, Secretary of State Marco Rubio instructed US diplomats to push back against foreign data-sovereignty initiatives, describing aspects
A US Department of Defense project to improve personnel vetting for departments and agencies lacks a reliable delivery schedule, according to evidence presented to Congress by the Government Accountability Office (GAO). Since 2016, the DoD has been responsible for developing the National Background Investigation Services (NBIS) following a series of
Iran and the US have sent grave warnings to each other after strikes were exchanged over the weekend, with no end to the conflict in sight. The post Iran vows
Every day, we publish a selection of your emails in our newsletter. We’d love to hear from you, you can email us at yoursay@theconversation.edu.au. Monday March 2 Last week, we published an article asking if it’s time to ditch group assignments at uni. We invited comments on this story, so
As a big picture thinker (or so I tell myself), I’ve long linked the disaffection created by free market economics to the rise and rise of mistrust in governments. But there are decidedly more prosaic reasons why people are suspicious of governments. Here’s one. I recently reported in another place
The Department of Finance renews its deal with Microsoft as the government’s standard operating environment for the next five years. The deal sees Microsoft desktop, cloud, and AI services as the default platforms. There is no price to the new arrangement, but volume pricing generally sets a ceiling rather than
In case you’ve missed any of them, here’s a rundown of the past week’s articles:
Sydney’s Bruised Pro-Palestinians Retake City Streets as Gaza Genocide Continues: In Photos
Many of the protesters brutalised by police while decrying the genocide in Gaza regathered in defiance yesterday.
Click here to read the article
ACT Uphold the Rights ...
New federal polls from Newspoll and Redbridge have Labor’s primary vote dropping, with One Nation seven or nine points ahead of the Coalition in second place. Labor maintains a clear two-party advantage over either One Nation or the Coalition. However, the total vote for the Coalition and One Nation
Getty ImagesIf you’re often on social media, you’ve probably seen it: the deluge of low-quality, artificial intelligence-made material clogging up our feeds. So-called “AI slop” – the Macquarie Dictionary’s Word of the Year for 2025 – is the result of generative AI being used at scale. It now floods the
But will it work here? Here’s the good news: probably not. The post Network Ten set to join Ellison’s mega-MAGA production company — expect big changes to your infotainment appeared
Regime change is fraught with unforeseen consequences. It does not necessarily mean a better alternative; it simply means the absence of the existing order. The US knows this better than
The more their quality of life improves, the sadder some Australians seem to become. read now...
For nearly three decades, the digital economy has operated on a US-designed model of cross-border data flows, platform immunity and innovation at scale. This model is under increasing strain. In a recent cable, Secretary of State Marco Rubio instructed US diplomats to push back against foreign data-sovereignty initiatives, describing aspects
A US Department of Defense project to improve personnel vetting for departments and agencies lacks a reliable delivery schedule, according to evidence presented to Congress by the Government Accountability Office (GAO). Since 2016, the DoD has been responsible for developing the National Background Investigation Services (NBIS) following a series of
Iran and the US have sent grave warnings to each other after strikes were exchanged over the weekend, with no end to the conflict in sight. The post Iran vows
Every day, we publish a selection of your emails in our newsletter. We’d love to hear from you, you can email us at yoursay@theconversation.edu.au. Monday March 2 Last week, we published an article asking if it’s time to ditch group assignments at uni. We invited comments on this story, so
As a big picture thinker (or so I tell myself), I’ve long linked the disaffection created by free market economics to the rise and rise of mistrust in governments. But there are decidedly more prosaic reasons why people are suspicious of governments. Here’s one. I recently reported in another place
The Department of Finance renews its deal with Microsoft as the government’s standard operating environment for the next five years. The deal sees Microsoft desktop, cloud, and AI services as the default platforms. There is no price to the new arrangement, but volume pricing generally sets a ceiling rather than