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The telecoms industry doesn’t need 6G — it needs a rethink

With traffic growth slowing, revenues flat and capital flowing elsewhere, the case for 6G looks ...  
Trumpism, but make it Australian: One Nation’s migration fantasy

By borrowing Trump’s rhetoric while ignoring Australian law, One Nation offers fear, fantasy and ...  
Trump's Art of the Greenland Deal

Trump’s fixation on Greenland reveals how ego, deal-making bravado and hard-power geopolitics ...  
Trump’s dementia destroys time-honoured global alliances

Last week’s World Economic Forum (WEF) meeting exposed rifts between allies that are unlikely to ...  
The history of Palestine and the Jewish peoples

If Palestinians are Semitic too, what does “antisemitism” really mean?   
Investigation
The NDIS feels like sanctioned theft

Marketed as care, the NDIS enables predatory providers to drain funds, safety and dignity from ...  
The National Socialist Network is dead

The far-right group is gone but the danger isn’t — Australia has just turned an organised hate ...  
Trump’s MAGA militia strategy and the erosion of restraint

As the midterms approach, Trump’s politics of force are reshaping both foreign policy and ...  
The death of the Coalition and a requiem for the Old Order

The latest split in Australia’s conservative Coalition is yet another signal the old, establi ...  
Trump threats against Fed chief trigger rare global response

Donald Trump’s threats against Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell have prompted an unusually ...  
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EDITORIAL: The death of the Coalition and a requiem for the Old Order

The latest split in Australia’s conservative party Coalition is yet another sign that the old ...  
Trump unbound: An assault on democracy at home and abroad

Donald Trump’s second presidency has stripped away the pretence, revealing how fragile democracy ...  
How Indonesia can rebuild trust before the next election

Gas shortages, poisoned school meals and rising distrust expose the growing gap between power and ...  
Western Sahara, Trump and the exposure of international law

By recognising Moroccan sovereignty over Western Sahara, Trump revealed how conditional interna ...  
Journalists need to resist adopting News Corp’s agenda

When News Corp frames the story, too many journalists stop asking whether the frame is true — ...  
Writers’ Week wrecked by power, parochialism and a Premier’s conscience

A once world-leading literary festival has been reduced to rubble by political interference ...  
Australia’s wildlife crisis exposes a catastrophic failure of government

As bushfires tear through Victoria, confused emergency responses, missing resources and government ...  
Consequences of not targeting student visa policy and a possible solution

Australia’s student visa surge hasn’t been fixed, it’s been deferred, and without tighter ...  
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