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Jason Arday’s death exposes institutional racism in academia

Jason Arday’s death exposes how institutional racism, media complicity and far-right ideology ...  
National Wattle Day celebrates Australia's golden symbol of democracy

Australia’s golden wattle is more than a national flower, symbolising unity, resilience and the ...  
Labor risks learning the wrong lesson from One Nation's Secret Harbour win

Labor risks misreading One Nation’s Secret Harbour victory and repeating its old mistake of ...  
Australia’s bird flu crisis exposes dangerous gaps in wildlife protection

Australia’s escalating bird flu crisis is exposing dangerous gaps in government efforts to ...  
The natural gas tax battle has been lost but the war grinds on

The Albanese Government has rejected calls for a tax on gas exports, but strategies remain for ...  
Four-year federal terms: a referendum that is positive, logical and winnable

A Referendum on four-year terms is likely to succeed and should benefit Australian politics ...  
Labor's transformation on net overseas migration

The Albanese Government's plan reassures the public and requires the Minister to proactively repo ...  
Australia risks being left behind by a changing world order

Australia’s dependence on the U.S. risks undermining its sovereignty and security as the global ...  
Northern Rivers growth demands a return to rail

Northern Rivers’ rapid growth has revived the case for a modern rail link connecting the region ...  
AI data centre boom masks a far greater threat

The data centre boom is fuelling an AI race with potentially catastrophic consequences.  
5 things needed NOW — 6 months on from Simon Gordon scandal

Six months on from the Simon Gordon scandal, the systems that allowed his alleged surgical abuse ...  
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EDITORIAL: 5 things needed NOW — 6 months on from Simon Gordon scandal

"A few of them have decided that, you know, it’s too much, ... so they have tried to take thei ...  
The uninvited guest: CIA director visits Moscow

CIA Director John Ratcliffe flies into Moscow for an unannounced visit.  
Meta pays billions, but its addictive business model survives

Meta will pay up to US$18 billion to settle American legal claims that Facebook and Instagram ...  
Jason Arday's brutal death a warning for multicultural Australia

Jason Arday’s death is a stark warning of the human cost when multiculturalism and those who ...  
NSW court draws a line between criticism of Israel and antisemitism

A landmark NSW Supreme Court ruling challenges attempts to conflate criticism of Israel with ...  
How neoliberalism created the populist backlash

Decades of neoliberal managerialism hollowed out political leadership, creating the vacuum in ...  
McBride and Duggan expose the human cost of Australia’s security state

David McBride’s release and Dan Duggan’s extradition battle expose the human cost of Austra ...  

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