Australia and New Zealand

Survey finds two-thirds of students go without ‘basics’ and renters pass 56 per cent of their meagre incomes to landlords

Agents report surge in appetite, suggesting students have short memories

New cheating figures highlight need for new solutions as ‘under-pressure’ students find new ways to access banned websites

Australian book weighs the ethics of evolving research techniques, including the downsides of drones and selfies with animals

While sector welcomes significant funding injection, future shape of national centre is clouded, as is much of its past efforts

Pakistan, Nepal, Kenya, Ghana and three Indian states named as sources of ‘emerging integrity issues’

Case of Australia’s ‘most hated woman’ highlights tensions between justice, science and courts’ need to distinguish between world experts and ‘proven performers’

Coursera co-founder warns that faculty are ‘burning the candle at multiple ends’

Vivienne Stern tells Australian conference that universities should make contingency preparations for collapse in relations

Australia the biggest loser, universities warn, as protracted delays shepherd PhD applicants elsewhere

While contentious reforms were ‘a first for the OECD’, conference hears, they have reinforced a move away from taxpayer funding

But new Australian education minister silent on sector’s calls for more spending on teaching and research