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Peter Dutton demonises Gaza refugees for political point-scoring

In a move that won’t surprise many, the Opposition’s venomous rhetoric has once again exace ...  
Press Council must do vastly better or be replaced

Australia’s official media watchdog is failing to stem the daily flow of destructive falsehoo ...  
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EDITORIAL: Former PM Paul Keating shows disturbing lack of support for (A)UKUS agreement

Former ALP prime minister and Hawke Government treasurer Paul Keating has again embarrassed the ...  
A state divided

Is it the fate of Tasmanians to constantly be at odds with each other?  
Dutton denies parliamentary reproach — but if the 'racist' cap fits

The Opposition attempted to pick a fight over immigration in Parliament recently, only to suffer ...  
Government widely misses net migration target

New data released by the Bureau of Statistics has revealed that net migration numbers have dras ...  
National Redress Scheme a cruel failure for abuse survivors

The National Redress Scheme has been chronically underfunded/understaffed, making it a cruel and ...  
Voice referendum provides lesson for promoting equity

Progressives need to better argue the case for equity or conservatives will have more victories ...  
Paul Keating lashes out at AUKUS upgrade

Revisions to the AUKUS agreement that increase the U.S. militarisation of Australia have been ...  
Melbourne Symphony Orchestra cancels pianist over pro-Palestine stance

Internationally acclaimed pianist Jayson Gillham has been cancelled by the Melbourne Symphony ...  
The RBA says one thing, its pictures and graphs say another

Stephen Koukoulas examines the recent RBA assessment of the economy as "running a bit hot" and ...  
Government faced with critical decisions for booming distilling industry

A little-heralded Parliamentary Inquiry is looking at ways to encourage a massive potential ...  
Government agencies confused about overseas student policy

There is little common understanding across government agencies about the ideal contribution of ...  
Two-party system fuels opposition for opposition's sake

Electoral reform would eliminate the nonsensical need for opposition parties to dream up unhelpful ...  
Well done Australia! Paris proves bipartisanship actually works

Government funding for sport over the decades has been money well spent, as Alan Austin reports ...  
BOOK REVIEW: Girt By Sea: Re-Imagining Australia’s Security

'Girt by Sea: Re-Imagining Australia's Security' is a first-rate guide for any Australian wishing ...  
Peter Dutton's 'nuclear policy': It's 'unclear' at best

Bazza and Mick are back on the beers, this time getting 'CRANEUL' about NUCLEAR.  
Media, government, spies — collectively they're memory-holing neo-Nazism

Neo-Nazis have risen to organisational prominence in Australia lately. If "authorities" remain th ...  
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