In this briefing paper, the authors call for the acknowledgement of the disabling nature of Long COVID at a federal policy level, and for better design of the provision of care and support services.

Ensuring decent jobs for NDIS workers is critical for a sustainable and productive care and support economy and for quality care and support. This paper argues that better jobs for this growing workforce are also important if Australia is to build a more gender-equal society.

This paper looks at alternative funding models as a way forward to increase equity in education in Australian schools.

This paper reflects discussions around targeted online advertising held in a roundtable of 16 policy experts from a privacy, human rights and consumer law perspective. A number of recommendations for stronger regulation in this area, including requiring explicit opt-in for targeted advertising, are made.

The Albanese Government’s proposal to hold a referendum to enshrine a Voice for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in the Australian Constitution has sparked intense domestic debate. This paper seeks to provide a perspective on the level of international interest in the referendum, and how the result of the vote may be interpreted by...