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A small child flexes their biceps. A shadow is behind them – it is of a very muscly figure also flexing their biceps.
21 April 2026

The small but mighty pronoun

Want to boost trust, engage readers and save time? One tiny word can make all the difference: a pronoun.

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A team of corporate professionals celebrate success with a high five.
30 March 2026

What does Victoria’s new policy mean for HR and L&D teams?

With the Victorian overnment’s accessible communication policy in place, HR and L&D teams are moving from awareness to implementation.

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16 March 2026

Write for every brain: our latest ebook

Want practical, plain-language techniques for reducing cognitive load and removing barriers to understanding? Want clearer communication that works for more people? Check out our latest ebook.

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Plain English Foundation and Blacktown City Council representatives stand in a group in front of a Plain English Foundation banner.
4 March 2026

Plain language principles at the heart of Blacktown City Council

As councils across Australia respond to population growth, rising service demand and increasing complexity, Blacktown City Council shows how clear communication is critical to inclusion, operational efficiency and community engagement.

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Speech bubbles with glittery hearts in them.
10 February 2026

The 5 (plain) love languages

It’s the season for love. And we love plain language. Because nothing says you care like an email that gets to the point.

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A happy senior couple read a printed document while referring to their laptop and a mobile phone.
9 February 2026

Victoria mandates plain language: What now?

The Victorian government has taken a major step towards clearer, fairer and more accessible public communication with its new policy. What does this mean for you?

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28 January 2026

ISO-aligned design advice for your documents

Ever been stumped by a reviewer’s feedback on your document design or uncertain how to explain what you want to the person designing your annual report?

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A roadsign reads, 'typefaces' in an illegible typeface.
26 November 2025

Tattoos, road signs and typefaces

A tattoo is one of the most permanent messages you can send, so why are so many of them illegible? And what does this have to do with work?

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Two zombies work at computers in an office setting.
27 October 2025

Attack of the zombie nouns

They look harmless. Professional, even. Words like utilisation, implementation, completion and finalisation. These are zombie nouns, and they’re eating your writing alive.

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1 October 2025

It’s finally here! An ISO plain language standard for legal writing

But why should you start using plain legal language? Try these 5 reasons on for size.

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