Children today are growing up online. This report offers a snapshot of how children aged 10 to 17 in Australia are navigating it. The report explores children’s online participation; the impact of online participation on children; behaviours that may increase exposure to online harm; and strategies and sources of knowledge for keeping safe online.

This report is the culmination of a four-year independent research program into gambling across Great Britain, conducted between 2021 and 2025. The report summarises the approach and findings. It concludes with recommendations for policymakers, researchers and the gambling sector on how to continue developing practical, evidence-based ways to reduce gambling-related harms.

In 2023 the Australian Government reformed the Paid Parental Leave (PPL) scheme to make it more flexible and gender neutral. A key objective of the reforms was to encourage both parents to share caring arrangements. This project explored how forms and websites support parents’ intentions to share their parental leave entitlements.

The playbook provides a five-step approach to understanding and addressing barriers to program and service uptake, includes case study examples. The playbook is based on work with organisations in the public, private and nonprofit sectors to design, implement and test successful uptake strategies rooted in what influences behaviour.

Behavioural science needs a simple, outcome-focused benchmark that can be used to measure the impact of interventions to debias and improve decision-making. This paper proposes one: calibration. The goal of calibration isn’t to eliminate cognitive bias, but to enable good decisions despite it. The paper provides a framework for understanding and measuring calibration, tips and...