Australia
Article
Walking the talk on Closing the Gap
Martu organisation, Kanyirninpa Jukurrpa (KJ) shows that there are ways to Close the Gap delivering results that are both culturally grounded and practically effective. This article explores what the KJ Model contributes to the broader conversation about Closing the Gap, highlighting the lessons it offers for policy and practice.
Briefing paper
Fair Work Amendment (Baby Priya's) Bill 2025: bill digest
The Fair Work Amendment (Baby Priya’s) Bill 2025 (the Bill) amends the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act) to make entitlements to parental leave in cases of stillbirth or the death of a child more consistent. This paper sets out the purpose of the Bill, its background, the policy position of non-government parties/independents, and key...
Survey Report
Trust in Australian public services: 2025 annual report
The survey is a regular, national survey measuring public satisfaction, trust and experiences with Australian public services. This 2025 survey reports on over 15,000 responses from July 2024 to June 2025, as well as data from previous years. Report shows feedback on services delivered by 15 agencies and master programs (e.g. Medicare).
Report
How China Sees the South China Sea
This bilingual research reveals how tensions in the South China Sea are misunderstood and misrepresented in Australia. It provides an overview of strategic and economic considerations, recent developments and policy outlook. It finds the often-repeated claim that China is aggressively expanding into the territory of neighbouring countries is an oversimplification of long-running tensions.
Report
Access denied: psychosocial disability and the NDIS
This report examines why people with psychosocial disability face barriers to accessing the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS). It explains how eligibility is assessed, highlights declining access, explores the causes, outlines the impact of reduced support and presents key findings and recommendations.