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Antisemitic bomb threat was a hoax — the political overreaction was real

A string of antisemitic hoaxes was exploited by both major parties; neither deserves to be in ...  
A prison officer’s plea for cannabis reform

Young lives are being ruined over minor cannabis offences — real reform is needed.  
High Court logging appeal decision may be a game changer

Conservation groups can now challenge Forestry Corporation decisions ... and the list of concerns ...  
Zionist fight club-charity removed from Palestine rally

A far-right Zionist group built on a foundation of violence has been causing scenes of chaos at ...  
Gaza casualties expose collapse of international law

As the Palestinian death toll rises, the future of international law hangs in the balance not just ...  
Australia's deportation laws abandon human rights

Deportation laws have seen several acts of cruelty against legal citizens and are in urgent need ...  
Medicare in prisons an essential human right

Advocating for Medicare in prisons is an important and often overlooked issue in the broader ...  
Dutton’s thought bubble referendum on deportation of dual citizens

Leading up to the Federal Election, Opposition Leader Peter Dutton has found a new distraction by ...  
Denied bail? Here’s what you can do next

Getting bail can feel like an uphill battle, especially when emotions are high and the legal ...  
Why I am representing the Legalise Cannabis Party

After working in politics for 25 years, there are many reasons I have chosen the Legalise Cannabis ...  
Greenpeace lawsuit sets shaky future for environmental protest

A lawsuit against Greenpeace could have serious consequences against the right to protest, with ...  
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Why six Jews accuse Mark Leibler of antisemitism

Six Melbourne Jews, labelled "antisemites" by prominent lawyer Mark Leibler, have made a fo ...  
Four Corners shifts spotlight to Neo-Nazi cult tactics endangering children

A Four Corners program has helped reposition the spotlight away from neo-Nazi cult groups' sala ...  
Muzzling Māori voice: NZ responds to attack on Treaty

New Zealanders continue gathering to oppose a political threat to the Treaty of Waitangi, which ...  
New law renders neo-Nazis into needless martyrs

If the intended aim of legislating against Nazi gestures and symbolism is to stop racist fascists ...  
Trump's Gaza: Make chaos great again

Just when you thought the Trump Administration couldn't be more shocking, along comes Donald's ...  
The Lattouf trial: A question of bias at the ABC

Democratic freedoms, employee rights and public trust in the national broadcaster are all on trial ...  
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EDITORIAL — The Lattouf trial: A question of bias at the ABC

It says a lot about the state of our Fourth Estate when the publicly-funded national broadcaster ...  
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