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Coalition immigration policies set to undergo massive changes

The Albanese Government will reverse a large number of Coalition immigration policies that helped ...  
Worldwide water wars met with cooperative resistance

Significant issues are negatively impacting global water security. While the situation appears ...  
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Cost of being sucked in by criminal grifters more than just money

The latest life expectancy data is good news for Australians but bad news for Americans.  
Daniel Ellsberg: A whistleblower for the ages

Daniel Ellsberg passed away in June. Dr Binoy Kampmark reflects on his legacy.  
Reforming political donation laws will unlock #OurDemocracy

Key reforms for fairer elections have been set out in the government interim report, but the devil ...  
The Voice will enrich democracy says Solicitor-General: Dutton says 'No'

Mainstream media and the Federal Opposition are spreading “The-Voice-is-divisive” rhetoric — ...  
Indigenous Voice vital to Closing the Gap

Two outstanding injustices we face in Australia today involve worsening situations for First ...  
Australia must get Medicare into its 132 prisons

Politically, it is a moral abomination that Medicare – which Australia touts as 'universal' ...  
ABC cuts political news coverage: Fantales over foreign affairs

ABC political editor Andrew Probyn has been stood down as part of a new five-year plan. Managing ...  
Voice referendum a possible step towards Constitution renewal

The passing of the Voice referendum proposal could be a step towards renewing our Constitution ...  
U.S. dashes hopes after China meeting

Positive outcomes of a recent meeting between China and the U.S. were dissolved by aggression and ...  
Does ‘catch-up’ explain record net migration in 2022?

The recent upsurge in net migration has been attributed to border closures during the pandemic ...  
Antidote for the poison of Australian racism

Racism still courses through our national bloodstream, but we can begin to wipe out hatred by ...  
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Ground lost in the war on women but the fight continues

In the past week, there have been setbacks for the pursuit of equality as the mainstream media ...  
Media’s weaponisation of Brittany Higgins’ rape allegations

The media campaign against Brittany Higgins was a revenge tactic by the Murdoch press after she ...  
Nightcap National Park: Celebrating the birth of environmental activism

A celebration was held for the defining moment in modern environmental activism that led to the ...  
Albo’s team sets employment records, despite job categories disappearing

Australia’s jobs market has improved greatly over the first year of the Albanese Government.  
Seeing the light

This short story is an *IA Writing Competition (fiction category) entry.  
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