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Long after the end of Covid-19 lockdowns, the legacy of working from home shapes the workplace

Story by Yang Li and Shixin Wang

Society
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Shadow players sharpen AI weapons in online war, whistleblower warns

Story by James Costa

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Bright future for female tradies as numbers spark a change

Story and data analysis by Sasha Gattermayr

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Perfect match: Recommending children’s books in the age of algorithms

Words by Petra Stock

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Down under disadvantage: How digital book apps elevate non-Australian voices

Words by Petra Stock

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Streaming stories: Will children’s digital book platforms upend print?

Words by Petra Stock

Flying under the radar a tougher task amid widening data net

Story by Emily Porrello

Payments ‘bug’ blows the lid on net shoppers’ financial details

Words by Anders Furze

About The Citizen

THE CITIZEN is a publication of the Centre for Advancing Journalism. It has several aims. Foremost, it is a teaching tool that showcases the work of the students in the University of Melbourne’s Master of Journalism and Master of International Journalism programs, giving them real-world experience in working for publication and to deadline. Find out more →

  • Editor: Jo Chandler
  • Reporter: Ashleigh
  • Audio editor: Louisa Lim
  • Video & Photo editor: Liam Cochrane
  • Data editor: Craig Butt
  • Editor-In-Chief: Andrea Carson
  • Business editor: Lucy Smy
Winner — BEST PUBLICATION 2024 Journalism Education Research and Training Association Ossie Awards Winner — BEST PUBLICATION 2016 Ossie Awards

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