Conor Duffy
Decade of neglect leaves TAFE with fewer courses and demoralised teachers
Despite the Prime Minister’s plans for a skills-led COVID-19 economic recovery, Australia’s biggest and oldest vocational education provider, TAFE, has had courses...
Almost 50 per cent of Australian students could be adversely affected by remote learning rules
Up to half of Australian children and young people stand to be adversely affected by the nation’s shift to remote learning, according...
Schools to stay open for ‘foreseeable future’
Prime Minister Scott Morrison insists schools will remain open – for now – as governments across the country face increasing heat from...
Donald Trump in sights of Anthony Scaramucci, who vows to make him one-term president
It’s one of the greatest political fallouts ever. Period. Anthony Scaramucci served for just 11 days as White House communications director before...
A whole US state goes to pot – and its road toll proves it
Marijuana has been legal in Colorado for five years. Business is booming, but there’s a dark side It used to be a...
More shocking details at trial of Justine Damond Ruszczyk’s accused killer Mohamed Noor
Australia and the United States have been waiting almost two years for a firsthand account of Justine Damond Ruszczyk’s shocking killing. In...
Martin Luther King Jr’s teachings ‘still relevant’ 50 years after his murder
The trauma of sitting metres from where her father was shot is etched clearly on Dr Bernice King’s face. So too is...
Alexander Downer’s boozy night with Trump aide helped spark Russiagate probe: report
The attacks on US Special Counsel Robert Muller, who is investigating allegations of collusion between the Trump campaign and Russia, have been...
North Korea threatening security of ‘millions’, international order: Julie Bishop
Foreign Minister Julie Bishop has used her address to the United Nations General Assembly to warn that the international order faced increasing...
More White House chaos as Donald Trump fires chief strategist Steve Bannon
With his rumpled appearance and far right views, Steve Bannon — whose just-announced exit makes him the latest in the ever-growing line...