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The University of Technology Sydney is working with ANZ to inject artificial intelligence into insurance underwriting.
Ex-official suing union
A former AEU official says bullying and harassment by the union have left him with severe mental injuries.
Uni teaching numbers drop
The number of Victorian students offered teaching courses has dropped since new entry standards came into force.
Stressed school leaders offered cheques
The NT Government is offering stressed school principals $600 to ease the strain.
First-years to feel uni cuts
Universities Australia says around 10,000 university places will go unfunded this year due to budget cuts.
Reef group slams researcher
A Queensland tourism lobby leader has described a leading Great Barrier Reef researcher as “a dick”.
Teen weed, drink and smokes drop
The consumption of alcohol, tobacco and marijuana has dropped among Australian teenagers.
Push for more homeless help
Victoria’s peak homelessness body says nearly 11,000 students sought assistance from homelessness services in the past year.
More charges for QLD science chief
Suspended Queensland chief scientist Suzanne Miller has been charged with 31 additional fraud offences.
Sacking report surfaces
TAFE SA has stopped trying to block the release of an ombudsman's investigation ...
$100 million for mental health
The Federal Government has put up over $100 million for school mental health programs and new Headspace centres.
New site for childcare scammers
The Federal Government has launched an online register of childcare centres that “rort the system”.
Industrial effects roll on
New research suggests the ill-effects of the Industrial Revolution are still being felt 200 years later.
Supercomputing boosted
The Federal Government has announced $70 million will be spent to replace Australia’s highest performance research supercomputer, Raijin.
Uni funding freeze looms
The Federal Government has announced a funding freeze for universities aimed at saving over $2 billion.
ACOSS calls for cashless re-think
ACOSS wants the Senate to reject the cashless welfare card program.
Catholic teachers vote down deal
Catholic school teachers in the ACT and NSW have rejected a proposed new employment agreement.