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Voters rejected Voice due to fears of division: ANU study
Two-in-three Australians, 66.1 per cent, who voted ‘no’ to an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Voice to Parliament said they…
Vast majority of voters still think First Nations Australians should have a voice
Almost nine-in-10 voters, 87 per cent, think First Nations Australians should have a voice or say over matters that affect them,…
Cost of living pressures sees social cohesion hit record low
Financial and cost-of-living pressures are among the top issues impacting Australians' sense of belonging, pride and social…
Satisfaction with democracy on the decline
Australians' satisfaction with democracy remains high, but has declined over the last two decades, new research from The…
Broken First Nations' water ownership model needs repair
Why Australia needs to urgently improve First Nations peoples' access, control and say over water to improve their health,…
Climate change worsening, but we have the means to act
Climate change impacts are larger, more rapid and worse than previous estimates, but humanity has the means to tackle the problem…
Working women more educated but not more respected
Young Australian women are still fighting for equal pay, respect and opportunities in the workforce, according to a new report…
ANU experts on first anniversary of Russia-Ukraine war
As we approach the one-year anniversary of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, The Australian National University (ANU) has experts…
Making sense of national security
The 2022 Order of Australia Lecture The Australian National University/Order of Australia Association Professor Rory Medcalf AM,…
‘Seismic shift’ from major parties defines 2022 election
Almost one in three voters cast their ballot for minor parties or independent candidates in the 2022 federal election, the…
Poor pandemic management pummels Coalition at the polls
The Coalition government was severely punished at the polls for perceived poor performance during the COVID-19 pandemic, paving…
Pandemic spike in social cohesion starting to decline
Social cohesion in Australia increased during the pandemic but is now declining due to a weaker sense of pride, belonging and…
Building Australia's AUKUS-ready nuclear workforce
Address by Professor Brian Schmidt AC Vice-Chancellor, The Australian National University Submarine Institute of Australia…
Six million Australian adults hacked in the last year
One in three Australian adults have been exposed to data breaches in the last 12 months, according to new analysis from The…
Australians under increasing financial stress
One in four Australians, 25.1 per cent, are finding it difficult to get by on their current income, new analysis from The…
How Twitter fuelled the Black Lives Matter movement
A new study from The Australian National University (ANU) shows how Twitter helped shape the Black Lives Matter movement. …
Marking Gillard’s misogyny speech 10 years on
In 2012, then Prime Minister Julia Gillard became a global sensation when she stood in Parliament and railed against everyday…
First female majority on High Court a 'historic moment'
Jayne Jagot's swearing in on Monday will bring about the first female majority of the High Court and represents a major step…
First Nations estate can boost Australian agriculture
A landmark report calls for serious leadership and investment in the agricultural potential of the First Nations estate,…
New data reveals impact of contact with Pacific nations
Pacific Island nations suffered severe depopulation from introduced diseases as a consequence of contact with European vessels, a…
