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Climate change is killing us — in more ways than one

We’ve all heard about climate change’s effect on our planet, but what about its catastrophic impact on human health?

Many elections, many consequences

With a vast number of citizens around the world voting for leaders and legislatures this year, much will depend on their trust in the electoral

Time to defend science under attack

In an age of “alternative facts” and conspiracy theories, protecting trust in science is crucial.

The Rohingya return to the sea

2023 was the deadliest year of Rohingya boat journeys, with one in eight of those who fled perishing at sea

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Rohingya conundrum: Stateless, helpless and unwanted

The Rohingya, a Muslim minority from Myanmar persecuted and run out of their homeland, face a perilous future.

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How feasible is nuclear power for Australia?

Nuclear power is a credible source of abundant zero-emissions electricity, but it would take 20 years to commence operations from a standing start in Australia.

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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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Australia’s bid to navigate troubled waters in Red Sea

Attacks from Houthi rebels in the Red Sea have jeopardised Australia’s already-vulnerable dependency on maritime time. Finding new ways forward will be vital.

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India’s rice trade at risk in Red Sea attacks

India’s famed basmati rice variety is among the commodities hit by supply chain disruption caused by the Houthi attacks on the Red Sea.

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Britain’s tea shortage scare a sign of trouble brewing

The Red Sea supply chain crisis has exposed glaring weaknesses in global transport that pose big questions about how our economy will work moving forward.

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How the Houthis have threatened the global shipping order

Houthi attacks have put the global supply chain at risk. Here’s how the world economy is responding.

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Governments need to hit the right note with megastar concerts

Concerts by acts like Taylor Swift and Coldplay can boost local economies raising questions over how authorities help pay.

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Singapore says Swift is mine, upsetting its neighbours

Taylor Swift is playing six concerts in Singapore. That’s not played well with other Southeast Asia nations which missed out.

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Women make gains in changing job market

Women have mostly benefited from the polarisation of the workforce but the challenge is to keep those gains.

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Climate change is killing us — in more ways than one

Many elections, many consequences

Time to defend science under attack

The Rohingya return to the sea

Rohingya conundrum: Stateless, helpless and unwanted

How feasible is nuclear power for Australia?

Red Sea attacks may have silver lining for Southeast Asia

Australia’s bid to navigate troubled waters in Red Sea

India’s rice trade at risk in Red Sea attacks

Britain’s tea shortage scare a sign of trouble brewing

How the Houthis have threatened the global shipping order

Governments need to hit the right note with megastar concerts

Singapore says Swift is mine, upsetting its neighbours

Women make gains in changing job market

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