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US forces Australia towards sovereignty red line

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Amy Remeikis

Childcare a ‘canary in mine’ warning for wider problems

It’s such a familiar pattern. When a big scandal breaks publicly, governments jump into action, ministers rush out to say they’ll “do something”...

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Michelle Grattan

The RBA's misdiagnosis will lead to more hardship

Tuesday’s decision by the Reserve Bank to keep the cash rate unchanged was a bad mistake that will inflict further unnecessary pain on working...

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Craig Emerson

RBA opts for caution over cash relief in rate hold

The Reserve Bank of Australia has kept the cash rate at 3.85 per cent, after cutting it in February and May. Those earlier moves were aimed at...

09.07.2025 2

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Stella Huangfu

Are young falling behind — or in a different race?

For much of Australia’s history, we’ve told ourselves a comforting story – each generation would be better off than the last. It’s the great Aussie...

09.07.2025 10

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Simon Kuestenmacher

Musk launches political party – why it will likely fail

To paraphrase a very old joke, how do you make a small fortune in America? Start with a large fortune and fund a third political party. American...

08.07.2025 2

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Matthew Mokhefi-Ashton

Deadly US floods: 'Exactly what we would expect'

As the death toll from catastrophic flooding in Texas continues to rise, climate scientists have underscored the link between more frequent and...

08.07.2025 10

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Brett Wilkins