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Why America’s far-right leaders are so young

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Ryan W. Powers

Govt sets new climate course – we must go for it

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Tony Wood

Why we must put a halt to building for votes

Why we must put a halt to building for votes

Australian infrastructure makes my blood boil regularly. We overpromise, overspend and underdeliver based on a short-sighted politicised view of...

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Simon Kuestenmacher

Pacific gives smackdown – Australia must listen

Pacific gives smackdown – Australia must listen

We need to talk about the Pacific. The brouhaha over Donald Trump’s latest attack on a journalist for doing journalism (this time the excellent...

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Amy Remeikis

Trump enters phase two – even more perilous

Trump enters phase two – even more perilous

We are now witnessing the start of what might be seen as phase two of US President Donald Trump’s efforts to eradicate political opposition. Phase...

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Robert Reich

Trump’s second state visit: Pageantry and pitfalls

Trump’s second state visit: Pageantry and pitfalls

Donald Trump’s second state visit to the UK provides an opportunity to compare and contrast the visit he made six years ago, while Queen Elizabeth...

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David Hastings Dunn

High-level Aus to visit to China offers opportunities

High-level Aus to visit to China offers opportunities

During the week, I will be leading an Australian delegation to Beijing to co-chair the annual Australia-China high-level dialogue. This provides an...

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Craig Emerson

Climate change: Can this plan help with slow it?

Climate change: Can this plan help with slow it?

There’s a chilling line in Australia’s new climate adaptation plan: It is prudent to plan for global warming levels of 2-3 degrees by the end of...

tuesday 10

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Johanna Nalau And Mark Howden

We must broaden our views of political violence

We must broaden our views of political violence

The US has a long history of honouring its martyrs, from those who died in our wars (including my uncle ) to people killed on the front line of...

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Richard Eskow

How much money to be happy? What research says

How much money to be happy? What research says

Over the next decade, Elon Musk could become the world’s first trillionaire. The Tesla board recently proposed a US$1 trillion (A$1.5 trillion)...

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Brad Elphinstone

Reform migration to favour workers, not reunions

Reform migration to favour workers, not reunions

Australia’s permanent migration system is incoherent, inefficient and in parts unlawful. It delivers few new skilled workers while being clogged...

15.09.2025 6

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Peter Mcdonald And Alan Gamlen

The economy is rebounding – why no rate relief?

The economy is rebounding – why no rate relief?

For much of the past two years, Australia’s economy has been stuck in low gear. Growth has been sluggish, households have been cautious, and there...

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Cameron Kusher