Concern China dominated Solomons diplomacy Former prime minister Kevin Rudd and former foreign minister Julie Bishop discussed Australia's relationship with China and Beijing's interest in the region. AAP · May 11, 2022
Helen Haines says the current government has gagged debate in parliament more than any government in history. Is that correct? Independent MP for the seat of Indi, Helen Haines, says the current government has moved to gag debate in parliament more than any government in history. RMIT ABC Fact Check crunches the numbers. ABC News · May 10, 2022
Innovators name three top ideas to transform the city Canberra Innovation Network names three top ideas for transforming city The Canberra Times · May 10, 2022
From art to blockchain: why ANU's quantum random number generator is in high demand From choosing a baby name to forecasting, this ANU lab gets billions of requests for its randomly generated numbers. The Canberra Times · May 8, 2022
There's nothing quite like a house with a Cold War bunker University House at the Australian National University was a showcase for art and design when it opened - and safe from nuclear catastrophe The Canberra Times · May 1, 2022
Every Gold Coast electorate is a safe LNP seat. But there's 'danger' in assuming that won't change Gold Coast electorates had some of the lowest voter turnouts at the last federal election, but political pundits say it would take an “implosion” for the LNP to lose any of its eight safe seats in the region. ABC News · Apr 28, 2022
Save our species: The farmers who combine agriculture with conservation and reap the benefits More and more farmers are choosing to combine conservation with agriculture and the benefits are paying off. ABC News · Apr 21, 2022
How to extract a brown snake from a can of Coke Snake catcher tells how he rescued a highly venomous snake. The Canberra Times · Apr 20, 2022
What matters in this election for first-time voters The biggest single day of enrolment in Australian history has been recorded with 214,000 enrolment applications received on Monday. The Canberra Times · Apr 18, 2022
Australia just had its biggest single day of voting enrolment ever The biggest single day of enrolment in Australian history has been recorded with 214,000 enrolment applications received on Monday. Newcastle Herald · Apr 18, 2022
ACT-produced Rhodes Scholars share visions to address societal ills Three of the latest Rhodes Scholars graduated from the Australian National University. The Canberra Times · Apr 16, 2022
Don Aitkin, Canberra academic and writer, dies aged 84 'I have had a wonderful life, and I have no bucket list,' Aitkin wrote in June. The Canberra Times · Apr 12, 2022
ANU turns expected deficit into healthy surplus The ANU will be hiring more people and do more fieldwork after weathering the financial consequences of the pandemic. The Canberra Times · Apr 12, 2022
Call to ban vaping for young Australians after review concludes it causes ‘acute lung injury’ Australian Council on Smoking and Health calls for ban on sale and promotion of e-cigarettes following most comprehensive study yet The Guardian - AU · Apr 6, 2022
The Canberra Times · Apr 6, 2022 ANU warning on dangers of e-cigarettes Higher risk of addiction from vaping
AAP · Apr 5, 2022 Children of those who suicide take blame The Royal Commission into Defence and Veteran Suicide has been told children of those who suicide often blame themselves and feel abandoned.
AAP · Apr 2, 2022 UN appoints Aust academic to climate role The United Nations has appointed ANU lecturer Dr Ian Fry as its Special Rapporteur for human rights and climate change.
The Canberra Times · Apr 2, 2022 Ground-breaking global role for ANU expert UN's first 'Special Rapporteur for human rights and climate change"
ABC News · Mar 31, 2022 Federated States of Micronesia calls on Solomon Islands to reconsider security treaty with China Federated States of Micronesia President David Panuelo writes to his Solomon Islands counterpart over fears his country's new security ties could put the Pacific at the centre of geopolitical tensions between China and the US.
Asharq Al-Awsat · Mar 31, 2022 UK Spy Chief Says Putin Advisors Fear Telling Truth on Ukraine Russian President Vladimir Putin's advisors fear telling him the truth about his "failing" Ukraine war strategy, the head of Britain's top communications spying agency said Thursday. Putin had "massively misjudged" the invasion, the director of Britain's intelligence agency GCHQ Jeremy Fleming said in a prepared speech to the Australian National…
ABC News · Mar 30, 2022 New photographic exhibition We Bleed the Same shines light on Australians' experiences of racism More than 30 striking portraits are displayed at the We Bleed the Same exhibition, each telling a different, deeply personal story about experiences of racism, intolerance and fleeing persecution.
The Canberra Times · Mar 28, 2022 Canberrans rescue a brown snake that got its head stuck in a can Rescue of deadly animal with a pooper scooper and a pliers
ABC News · Mar 28, 2022 Voters in Eden-Monaro ask where their Liberal candidate is weeks out from federal election Voters in the seat of Eden-Monaro are asking what is taking the Liberal Party so long to announce a candidate for the federal election due in the first three weeks of May.
ABC News · Mar 24, 2022 Which university is safest? This is how every Australian uni performed in a survey about sexual violence and harassment A survey investigating sexual harassment and sexual assault among students across 39 Australian universities reveals some institutions are recording results three times the national average. All 39 universities have been collated and ranked here.
ABC News · Mar 23, 2022 Universities Australia apologises to victims as it releases National Student Safety Survey into sexual assault and harassment The head of Universities Australia has apologised to victims of sexual assault and harassment in university communities while releasing a damning report into the prevalence of the offences across the sector.