Australia and New Zealand

If those researching topics disliked by politicians can’t make a living in universities, scholarship will be impoverished, says Mark Steven

While universities warn of ‘heavy-handed external regulation’, choice of reviewer is unlikely to raise objections

Opposition urges jilted researchers to try again

Researchers face a lean Christmas as veto fiasco triggers more delays

Australian universities may have to wait months to find out how much funding they will forfeit

New centre could supply the ingredients to bring home-grown Fields medallists back, says director

Universities criticise source of new cash splash

Research reportedly picking up the tab for Australian government’s regional cash splash

Higher education delivering solid returns, but vocational education could leave women worse off

FutureLearn course will offer certificates from both Deakin and Coventry

Country is on the verge of achieving its now scrapped enrolment target, years before the deadline

A downturn last decade offers a textbook example of the risk universities face, say Melbourne researchers