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22
Feb
2023

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…

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07
Dec
2022

Making sense of national security

The 2022 Order of Australia Lecture The Australian National University/Order of Australia Association Professor Rory Medcalf AM,…

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05
Dec
2022

‘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…

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05
Dec
2022

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…

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23
Nov
2022

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…

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09
Nov
2022

Building Australia's AUKUS-ready nuclear workforce

Address by Professor Brian Schmidt AC Vice-Chancellor, The Australian National University Submarine Institute of Australia…

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08
Nov
2022

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…

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03
Nov
2022

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…

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26
Oct
2022

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.…

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21
Oct
2022

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…

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14
Oct
2022

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…

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05
Oct
2022

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,…

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05
Oct
2022

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…

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23
Sep
2022

Greed putting food couriers at risk, researchers warn

Food delivery companies are willing to let vulnerable drivers die and are resisting safety regulations to maintain profits,…

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22
Sep
2022

Lockdowns led to lower life satisfaction

Stricter lockdowns in response to COVID-19 led to higher loss in life satisfaction and worse mental health and wellbeing…

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31
Aug
2022

Why Biden's student loan forgiveness doesn't go far enough

The recent decision by the Biden administration to forgive student debt may help students now but won't fix the student loan…

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25
Aug
2022

The talking dead: burials inform migrations in Indonesia

If three ancient bodies buried in Indonesia could talk, researchers from The Australian National University (ANU) say they would…

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25
Aug
2022

ANU experts on the Jobs and Skills Summit

The Australian National University (ANU) has experts who can comment on the upcoming Jobs and Skills Summit (1-2 September).…

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23
Aug
2022

Will China-Taiwan tensions lead to war?

A high-profile visit to Taiwan by Speaker of the United States House of Representatives, Nancy Pelosi, saw China undertake its…

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19
Aug
2022

Lights on for Australia’s first dark matter lab

Australia is set to play a leading role in the global hunt for mysterious dark matter, with the launch of a new lab in regional…

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