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Are the Olympic Games still relevant?

As the world descends on Paris for the biggest show in sport, the question must be asked if the Olympic Games still hold the same

How schools are failing neurodivergent students

Neurodivergent children — those with autism, ADHD, dyslexia or other difference in brain functioning — face myriad issues at schools ill-equipped to help them.

What’s it like growing up and parenting in a digital world?

There’s a lot of fearmongering around children and their interactions with digital technology, but the truth is more nuanced.

How India’s politics is reshaping international cricket

India’s dominance in cricket has made the IPL and upcoming World Cup central to the sport. However, as cricket grows, so does potential political interference.

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Covert allies: How multinationals choose sides on LGBT rights in Indonesia

When policies supporting LGBT staff clash with local realities, some companies back down, while others find a way to bridge the divide.

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Red tape is stifling innovation at public universities

Australian public universities tout themselves as bastions of innovation and driving forces behind economic growth, but their cultures are getting in the way.

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Red Sea attacks may have silver lining for Southeast Asia

The Houthi attacks on ships may offer the region a chance to reinvent how it deals with supply chain disruptions.

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ASEAN: Everyone needs good neighbours

Looking ahead to next 50 years of the ASEAN-Australia partnership.

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Work is changing so fast can employers keep up?

COVID changed the way we work. It also changed the way employees see their work. It could have huge implications.

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Growing concerns over billion-dollar baby industry

The fertility industry is worth billions worldwide, but as demand grows and concerns rise over the cost of care, are patients getting what they need?

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Global crypto regulations focus at G20 summit

A paper proposing globally enforceable regulations for the crypto market is expected to be presented at the world’s premier economic meeting.

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How Jakarta has dug itself into a hole

Deep groundwater extraction wells are built by the business elites for commercial value. Better transparency will help manage them more sustainably.

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Tobacco’s toxic reach

The environmental impacts of the tobacco industry, and its attempts to divert attention from them, are only beginning to be realised.

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Don’t be fooled by Big Tobacco’s sustainability awards

Tobacco companies want you to know they are great corporate citizens. But it’s all a fig leaf for their environmental offences.

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Are the Olympic Games still relevant?

How schools are failing neurodivergent students

What’s it like growing up and parenting in a digital world?

How India’s politics is reshaping international cricket

Covert allies: How multinationals choose sides on LGBT rights in Indonesia

Red tape is stifling innovation at public universities

Red Sea attacks may have silver lining for Southeast Asia

ASEAN: Everyone needs good neighbours

Work is changing so fast can employers keep up?

Growing concerns over billion-dollar baby industry

Global crypto regulations focus at G20 summit

How Jakarta has dug itself into a hole

Tobacco’s toxic reach

Don’t be fooled by Big Tobacco’s sustainability awards

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