Cybersecurity breaches call for rental data collection overhaul
01 Nov 2022
Now is the time for governments to review tenancy laws to better protect tenants.
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How likely is a US recession? About 75 per cent
How likely is a US recession? About 75 per cent
31 Oct 2022
A growing number of economists are predicting a US recession is on the cards, which could lead to a recession in Australia and globally.
Blockchain could be the key to nuclear material safeguards
Blockchain could be the key to nuclear material safeguards
31 Oct 2022
UNSW experts will present a new shared ledger system to delegates at the IAEA Symposium on International Safeguards in Austria.
How do you plan for your pet's wellbeing if it outlives you?
How do you plan for your pet’s wellbeing if it outlives you?
31 Oct 2022
There are some key dos and do nots when it comes to taking care of a pet in your will, says a UNSW expert in inheritance law.
Defence specialist to lead Trailblazer
Defence specialist to lead Trailblazer
31 Oct 2022
Dr Sanjay Mazumdar joins the Defence Trailblazer from KPMG Australia where he was a Technology and Defence Industry Partner.
Cruise ships are back and carrying COVID. No, it’s not 2020. But here’s what needs to happen next
Cruise ships are back and carrying COVID. No, it’s not 2020. But here’s what needs to happen next
31 Oct 2022
We’ve learned much from large COVID outbreaks linked to the Ruby Princess and Diamond Princess cruise ships early in the pandemic. But there’s still some way to go
Most older Australians aren’t in aged care. Policy blind spots mean they live in communities that aren’t age-friendly
Most older Australians aren’t in aged care. Policy blind spots mean they live in communities that aren’t age-friendly
31 Oct 2022
A study of 85 policies at all levels of government shows the focus in Australia is on residential care homes. Most older people are not in care, but their need for age-friendly cities is overlooked
The budget sounded warnings of an NDIS ‘blow out’ – but also set aside funds to curb costs and boost productivity
The budget sounded warnings of an NDIS ‘blow out’ – but also set aside funds to curb costs and boost productivity
31 Oct 2022
The budget forecast steep NDIS costs, but also allocated funds to review and support the scheme in sustainable ways that could contribute positively to the economy
The government hopes private investors will help save nature. Here's how its scheme could fail
The government hopes private investors will help save nature. Here’s how its scheme could fail
28 Oct 2022
The nature repair market is sold as a good news story: willing land managers benefiting nature with support from the private sector. But if offsets are part of it, the reality could be very different.
NDIS plans rely on algorithms to judge need – the upcoming review should change that
NDIS plans rely on algorithms to judge need – the upcoming review should change that
28 Oct 2022
Behind the planning process sits an opaque system of automated decision-making. It rests on a generated plan, called a ‘typical support package’.