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How games can inform, educate and raise awareness

Using fun elements such as challenges, goals and rewards, games are playing a significant role in learning, lifestyle management and disease awareness.

The battle to reduce road deaths

In the move to a more sustainable and safer future, tackling road accident injuries and fatalities will require a more concerted effort.

The ‘scamdemic’ affecting everyone

Cyber scams are rising globally, targeting the vulnerable, especially youth. Understanding tactics and regional efforts is key to a safer cyberspace.

Half-truths and lies: an online day in Australia

Australians are swamped by misinformation every day but they’re smart enough to know they need help to better navigate an untrustworthy online world.

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Who’s watching what on Indian TV? It’s complicated

Accurately measuring the country’s viewing audiences could reshape India’s media landscape. But policymakers have a part to play too.

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How India’s media control stifles freedom in the digital age

Content creators and platforms are self-censoring to avoid penalties and bans by the government.

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India’s online news battles digital giants and the government

Inadequate policy environment, a hostile government and the power of platforms leave Indian online news media struggling for freedom and autonomy.

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Regulatory creep in the Indian media

The Indian government continues to enhance its legal and regulatory powers over the country’s media outlets.

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The handmaiden of media oligarchies in India

An opaque and diffident Competition Commission of India risks being seen as a facilitator of media oligarchies in India.

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Three reasons America’s democracy is under threat

As the election draws closer, a scandal-plagued candidate may be returned to the presidency. Why is it still so close?

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Australia’s response to atrocities – a tale of two tragedies

The impacts of media coverage and public deliberations on Australia’s foreign policy – from the 2017 Rohingya crisis to the current war in Gaza.

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A news levy on big tech could save Australian journalism

Media power in the digital economy is in even fewer hands than before the internet. It wasn’t meant to be this way.

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Governments want babies, but people want choices

More people are choosing not to have children, sparking big debates and changing how we view family and society.

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Malaysian women in a digital fight for rights

From individual voices to collective movements, Malaysian women are using online tools to challenge discrimination and fight for equality.

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The battle to reduce road deaths

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Half-truths and lies: an online day in Australia

Who’s watching what on Indian TV? It’s complicated

How India’s media control stifles freedom in the digital age

India’s online news battles digital giants and the government

Regulatory creep in the Indian media

The handmaiden of media oligarchies in India

Three reasons America’s democracy is under threat

Australia’s response to atrocities – a tale of two tragedies

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