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The rules are gone: Trump’s Iran strike reshapes global power

Trump’s strike on Iran signals a shift toward a more volatile world order, where power increa ...  
Cloud war: Iranian drone strikes hit Gulf data centres

Iranian drone strikes on Gulf data centres show the cloud’s physical infrastructure is becoming ...  
Australia’s $300b AUKUS bet hinges on Britain’s submarine capacity

The arrival of Britain’s HMS Anson in Western Australia highlights the historic ties, industrial ...  
Poisoned policy: How 1080 baiting exposes Australia’s pest control crisis

Australia’s reliance on the lethal poison 1080 to control invasive species is exposing deep ...  
Rejoice! Some fabulous surprises in the latest economic news

The run of recent news on the Australian economy is unambiguously good.  
The current electoral system actually favours One Nation

Analysis suggests Australia’s electoral system may be unintentionally boosting One Nation’s ...  
Religious warfare rhetoric emerges in conflict with Iran

As the Iran conflict escalates, religious rhetoric – from claims of divine missions to apocal ...  
Australia rejoins the global economic elite

The 2025 fourth quarter results confirm Australia’s economy is again among the world’s best ...  
The electrostate and Australia’s narrow path to resilience

Trump’s new tariffs force Australia to choose between U.S. security and Chinese trade.  
Censorship is a tool of the state — but it's also a tool of the censored

Queensland’s new speech laws raise alarm bells and stakes for writers and activists.  
Trump's 'Golden Dome': Visionary space deterrent or ambitious star wars sci-fi

Doubts remain over Donald Trump's ambitious 2025 "Iron Dome" space-based missile shield plan to ...  
Victoria’s wildlife pays the price for Labor’s bushfire failures

After devastating bushfires, critics say the Allan Government has abandoned wildlife rescue ...  
EXCLUSIVE: Meta and Murdoch make AI pact and push Pauline's polls

Meta and News Corp spread fake news to promote Pauline Hanson and provide an overblown impression ...  
Pauline Hanson corrects her immigration arithmetic

Pauline Hanson’s revised immigration maths may finally add up, but the economic consequences of ...  
JEFF MCMULLEN: The price we pay for not learning from history

On a historic night in Tehran, almost half a century ago, Jeff McMullen witnessed the inability of ...  
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EDITORIAL: Meta and Murdoch deceive public pushing Pauline Hanson

Meta and Murdoch appear to be amplifying misleading content to manufacture the impression of a ...  
Deportation by design: How Australia engineered mass exile

Deportations from Australia are at their highest rate because we have rewritten our laws to enable ...  
Australia’s youth detention system punishes kids but fails to rehabilitate them

The punitive approach of our youth detention system only serves narrow, short-term political ...  
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