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Auslan90 | What is a Minority Government? | Federal Election 2025

The chance of a minority government or hung parliament is looking more and more likely. But how do we unpack these important political scenarios and what are their implications for...

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Auslan90 | Deep Dive | Preferential Voting System | Federal Election 2025

Voting in Australia’s federal election is more than just ticking a box. Australia uses a preferential voting system, which means every voter must rank candidates in order of pref...

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Auslan90 | Deep Dive | Your Vote, Their Promises | Australian Federal Election 2025

Your Vote, Their Promises | Australian Federal Election 2025. With the federal election set for the 3rd of May, political parties are ramping up their campaigns, each presenting bo...

Auslan90 | Deep Dive | Labor Budget and Coalition Reply -Federal Election 2025.

Labor Budget and Coalition Reply - Federal Election 2025.

Auslan90 | Deep Dive | Nine Months in Space

Nine Months in Space. An eight-day test mission has turned into a nine-month stint for NASA astronauts, Barry and Suni, after a technical fault left them stranded in space.

Deaf Space Experts | Professor Annelies Kusters

Deaf researcher Professor Annelies Kusters explores how Deaf spaces naturally form in everyday life.

Auslan90 | Deep Dive | Flight Delay Compensation

In some parts of the world, including Europe, passengers are entitled to compensation if their flight is delayed or cancelled. This system encourages airlines to provide reliable a...

Auslan90 | Deep Dive | Tariffs and Trade War

This week, the US implemented a 25% tariff on all steel and aluminium imports from around the world. Announced by US President Donald Trump, this move also includes additional ta...

Auslan90 | Deep Dive | Skype Shutdown

Skype is owned by Microsoft, who announced it will soon be shutting down the service. Organisations still rely on Skype, including the National Relay Service’s video interpreting...