Markets
Insurers have detailed data on your home’s flood risk, but why don’t you?
In Australia data on how your home might be at risk from floods isn't readily available to all households. But...
Articles by The Conversation
Markets
Bad coverage in the bush is threatening public safety
Lots of work has has been done in recent years to improve connectivity across Australia. But now a lack of...
Politics
Not all government agencies are being honest about how they use AI
Tentative early findings raise serious questions about the effectiveness of Australia’s “soft-touch” approach to AI governance in the public sector.
Tech
How to apply for a share of Facebook’s $50 million privacy class action settlement
Facebook probably owes you some cash after a recent class action. Here's how to apply for the Facebook class action...
Tech
Australians are happier now than they were last year – mostly
At a population level, Australians feel more satisfied about national life than they did in recent years. But beneath the...
Property
Australia is getting $40m for more public EV chargers – many of the current ones are rubbish
Most EV drivers charge at home. But when they use the public network, they need to know the charger is...
Property
Tiny homes could help ease the housing crisis, but councils are standing in the way
We’ve researched the planning and social aspects of the tiny house movement in Australia for over a decade. We’ve looked...
Politics
Seven things Australia can do right now to meet Albo’s new climate goal
The federal government recently announced a 2035 emissions reduction target of 62-70% below 2005 levels. These plans will help guide...
Markets
Long COVID is more than fatigue. A study suggests its similar to a stroke or Parkinson’s
When most people think of COVID now, they picture a short illness like a cold – a few days of...