News & Views Australians most concerned about the economy as social cohesion remains low Social cohesion has remained stable over the past 12 months, according to Scanlon Mapping Social Cohesion Research.
News & Views What is the most powerful thing we can do to support asylum seekers and refugees? Jana Favero explains The ASRC supports asylum seekers in Australia, fighting against mistreatment and harmful politics, while calling for action and compassionate refugee policies.
Local Advocates warn rushed migration legislation may breach human rights The government has rushed legislation through the lower house that would force hundreds of non-citizens to facilitate their own deportation.
News & Views Eighty asylum seekers released ‘almost immediately’ from immigration detention following landmark High Court ruling A watershed High Court ruling has allowed 80 asylum seekers to be released from indefinite detention, the government confirmed on Monday.
News & Views ‘Care’ economy to balloon in an Australia of 40.5 million: Intergenerational Report The Intergenerational Report puts a long lens on the nation’s future, looking at the implications of demographic changes and covering a broad range of economic and social areas.
News & Views Australia: More millennial, more multilingual and less religious than last time India is now the third-largest birthplace of Australian residents behind Australia and England, while for the first time less than half of the population has identified as Christian, according to the census
News & Views Clare O’Neil: Innovation and immigration key to post-COVID-19 recovery Labor’s Clare O’Neil says investment in innovation and technology is key to economic growth, post-pandemic and immigration is key.
Politics Children self harm on Nauru as NZ urges Australia to reconsider resettlement offer While Australians wake up to yet another leadership coup ignited by Home Affairs Minister Peter Dutton, children on Nauru are committing despairing acts of self harm.
Politics Trump signs executive order to end separation of immigrant families at Mexico border US President Donald Trump has today signed an executive order to end the separation of immigrant families at the US/Mexico border.