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Religious freedom Talibangelicals have jumped the shark

While our Government's focus on religious freedom is a hot topic, it's reminding many that reli ...  
Beyond the inhumanity, Operation Sovereign Borders simply does not work

Three more years of the Coalition's unwillingness to compromise on refugee policy means no hope to ...  
Religion should be separate from State, but apparently not in the 46th Parliament

The line between religion and State is becoming increasingly blurred, with no help from the Labor ...  
Distance to global fossil fuel target is increasing

A recently published paper reveals that we are no closer to achieving our target to reduce global ...  
The divine rapture of Scott Morrison

Months after the miracle of 18 May, PM ScoMo finds himself still firmly in the embrace of divine ...  
The Coalition: Have a go — pay me as I go

Christopher Pyne and Julie Bishop resigned one day and then accepted roles with companies whose ...  
Israel Folau, contract law and discrimination

No end is in sight for the debate about Israel Folau’s right to promote his fundamentalist ...  
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EDITORIAL: The Coalition: Have a go — pay me as I go

Christopher Pyne and Julie Bishop resigned one day and then accepted roles with companies whose ...  
The future of work: Unions be ready

Unions are struggling to retain memberships while the workplace environment adapts to future ...  
The NBN Co's 'Netflix tax'

The network neutrality debate recently flared up in Australia when the NBN Co discussed separate ...  
Australia is likely to be drawn into U.S. hostilities with Iran

Australia must think through its interests and principles with the U.S. before taking part in an ...  
MUNGO MACCALLUM: The disinterment of Turnbull's assassination continues

Speculation over PM Malcolm Turnbull's dethroning has picked up speed, but the exhumations may ...  
Christopher Pyne and the Canberra revolving door

Even in the world of the revolving door of politician-turned-lobbyist, Pyne’s announcement of ...  
House prices and household income plummet under the Coalition

The latest data from the Bureau of Statistics shows current policy settings are causing wider and ...  
Sudanese Australians call on PM to condemn brutal military junta

Sudanese Australians are appealing to Prime Minister Scott Morrison to condemn Sudan's military ...  
VIDEO: Bloody Idiot of the Week — Episode 07: How good is Straya?

How good is our leadership?  
EPA urged to put public health over Monsanto profits

American-based advocacy groups are encouraging the EPA to ban cancer-linked glyphosate, writes ...  
Failing: Music Academy falling short of Government-mandated enrolments

There are serious questions to be raised about the operation of the James Morrison Academy of ...  
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