News and other stories about real people, places, and events in Kensington and nearby suburbs.
Defending the human right to quality education in a time of disruption
07 Apr 2020
A special issue of the Human Rights Defender magazine examines the right to quality education in the face of climate change, forced migration and for Indigenous populations.
Lessons from the frontline in leading through a crisis
07 Apr 2020
What steps can leaders take to help organisations navigate the COVID-19 pandemic?
Why bad smells stick around and how to eliminate them
07 Apr 2020
Odour is all about perception and minimising it depends on what stage of the process you choose to target, a UNSW Engineering lecturer explains.
Co-parenting proves a challenge in a pandemic
07 Apr 2020
COVID-19 restrictions are complicating shared parenting arrangements.
The rhythm of the night – music for a good night’s sleep
06 Apr 2020
UNSW PhD candidate Thomas Dickson is researching the ways music can help people fall asleep.
Trading retirement income for cash now: should you withdraw $20,000 from your super?
06 Apr 2020
Taking money out of your super can come at a high cost which is not apparent until much further down the track, says a UNSW expert.
How to best quarantine yourself at home: 10 tips by virologists
06 Apr 2020
You can reduce your household’s risk by following these tips from UNSW medical researcher Dr Sacha Stelzer-Braid and collaborator A/Prof. Euan Tovey.
JobKeeper payments: can we trust employers to do the right thing?
06 Apr 2020
A UNSW Economics expert examines flaws in the JobKeeper scheme and explains what should be done.
COVID-19 experts available for comment
06 Apr 2020
UNSW has a wide range of experts available for comment on the COVID-19/coronavirus pandemic.
Vital Signs: Scott Morrison is steering in the right direction, but we’re going to need a bigger boat
03 Apr 2020
After blowing the budget to deal with the economic fallout of the coronavirus pandemic, we now need a revolution in our national thinking about debt and deficits.