Legal experts back law changes to stop a repeat of secret ministry saga

Legal experts back law changes to stop a repeat of secret ministry saga

Constitutional law experts have backed a parliamentary inquiry into the secret ministries saga and suggested the PM change the law to block it from happening again.

  • byJames Massola andLisa Visentin

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Albanese lauds Monash,Moderna vaccine partnership

Albanese lauds Monash,Moderna vaccine partnership

The facility at Monash’s Clayton campus will be the first site producing mRNA vaccines in the southern hemisphere,and is soon expected to be making 100 million doses each year.

  • byCaroline Schelle andRachel Eddie
COVID entrenches dominance of Melbourne’s big two unis

COVID entrenches dominance of Melbourne’s big two unis

Smaller universities have been urged to innovate as Melbourne and Monash report a combined surplus of almost $950 million.

  • byMadeleine Heffernan
Albanese,Joko urged to fix visa system as Bali welcomes back Aussie tourists
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Albanese,Joko urged to fix visa system as Bali welcomes back Aussie tourists

Australia and Indonesia are being urged to simplify visa rules to make it easier to travel between the two countries,as Anthony Albanese leads a delegation to the country.

  • byJames Massola andChris Barrett
From the Archives,1968:Hundreds stage Monash University sit-in protest

From the Archives,1968:Hundreds stage Monash University sit-in protest

In 1968,400 students staged a two-hour sit-in beside the Monash University administration building to protest proposed changes to the university’s disciplinary statutes.

  • byStaff Writers
All the emotions are documented in the best photos of 2020

All the emotions are documented in the best photos of 2020

Despair,celebration,beauty and fragmentation are themes in this year’s $30,000 Bowness Prize.

  • byKerrie O'Brien
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Labor pledges to plan trackless trams in Melbourne’s south-east

Labor pledges to plan trackless trams in Melbourne’s south-east

The election pledge would fund a business case for a trackless tram route that connected Caulfield Station,Monash University in Clayton,Chadstone Shopping Centre and Rowville.

  • byTimna Jacks
How Ruth and Leonie found the gift of conversation in isolation

How Ruth and Leonie found the gift of conversation in isolation

Medical students from Monash University use their phones to form unexpected friendships amid a pandemic of loneliness.

  • byTony Wright
How a false science ‘cure’ became Australia’s contribution to the pandemic

How a false science ‘cure’ became Australia’s contribution to the pandemic

When Australian researchers breathlessly reported a potential COVID-19 treatment,the course of the pandemic was altered and many countries are still paying the price.

  • byHarriet Alexander andClair Weaver
Monash University to settle $8.6 million pay shortfall with casual staff

Monash University to settle $8.6 million pay shortfall with casual staff

The university has apologised after a review covering 6½ years found wage errors and “inconsistent descriptions of teaching activities”.

  • byCassandra Morgan
RNA is the future. So... what can you do with it?

RNA is the future. So... what can you do with it?

No longer the overlooked cousin,RNA is now front and centre and looks set to change the world.

  • byLiam Mannix