That it has taken more than five months and a compulsory declaration procedure for some MPs’ dual citizenship issues to come to light reflects extremely badly on them.
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There are about 400-600 people in the now-defunct regional processing centre refusing to move to recently built transit centres in Lorengau – but these numbers shift daily.
The dolphin population in parts of Western Australia more than halved one year, just as an El Niño event hit over in the Pacific. So what’s the connection?
To secede or not to secede, that is the question for WA, as it considers going it alone (though not everyone is taking it seriously).
There are benefits to shared reading long after children can read to themselves, so how long should you read to your children?
Writing is a fundamental outcome indicator of learning across subjects and grades. The latest NAPLAN results tell us we need to do more to empower children with these skills.
A four-year puzzle has ended with the discovery of a new species of sunfish. These famously strange-looking animals are the largest bony fish in the oceans.
Given the events of the past week, now is an opportune time to discuss reform of a section of the Constitution that makes dual nationals ineligible to sit in parliament.
Given the Turnbull government only has a one-seat majority in the lower house, the immediate stakes of the challenge to David Gillespie’s eligibility are as high as they could possibly be.
It is obviously important to protect the institutional integrity and independence of the judiciary – but the judiciary and judicial decisions should not be immune from criticism.
In the last decade, the United States has been the leading funder for preparing and responding to global infectious outbreaks, and the delivery of basic health care to low-income countries.
It’s not easy to tackle a live octopus - so many arms, all those suckers! But some bottlenose dolphins have found a way to defuse and eat these eight-armed sea creatures.
Continuing the status quo will not reduce disadvantage, and over time may even increase it.
Research shows that providing children with eReading devices can actually inhibit their reading.
With WA’s election looming, Perth’s battle over the Roe 8 highway extension brings other environmental issues to the fore.
The term ‘genuine refugee’ is thrown around often, yet few know the complicated process of how someone is deemed to be one.
After all of the legal controversies of the past year we have ended up in essentially the same position – the Senate will include a One Nation senator from Western Australia, but not Rod Culleton.
New research has found the youngest children in West Australian primary school classes are twice as likely as their oldest classmates to receive medication for ADHD.
The Rod Culleton saga still has some way to go before its conclusion. But it is almost certain that he will not be able to continue as a senator.
The most important benefit of citizenship for migrants is the sense of inclusion and acceptance into their adopted community.
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Senior Lecturer in History and Politics, Murdoch University
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Lecturer in Atmospheric Science, Murdoch University
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Associate Professor, School of Law, Murdoch University
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Associate Professor in Anatomy, Murdoch University
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Associate Professor, Murdoch University
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Science Communications Coordinator, Murdoch University
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