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Richard Flanagan

Brisbane Times

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Albanese isn’t just betraying authors like me. He’s selling out Australia to AI colonists

Like standover goons, America’s AI giants are threatening our government – and it is rolling over to their demands like no other nation.

18.09.2026 40

WA Today

Richard Flanagan

Albanese isn’t just betraying authors like me. He’s selling out Australia to AI colonists

Like standover goons, America’s AI giants are threatening our government – and it is rolling over to their demands like no other nation.

18.09.2026 20

The Sydney Morning Herald

Richard Flanagan

Albanese isn’t just betraying authors like me. He’s selling out Australia to AI colonists

Like standover goons, America’s AI giants are threatening our government – and it is rolling over to their demands like no other nation.

18.09.2026 40

The Age

Richard Flanagan

Albanese isn’t just betraying authors like me. He’s selling out Australia to AI colonists

Like standover goons, America’s AI giants are threatening our government – and it is rolling over to their demands like no other nation.

18.09.2026 30

Brisbane Times

Richard Flanagan

Politicians shouldn’t decide who appears at writers’ festivals. It’s a dangerous path

Australia’s best writers festival could collapse within days as international and local writers boycott it in protest at the removal of Randa...

09.01.2026 20

WA Today

Richard Flanagan

Politicians shouldn’t decide who appears at writers’ festivals. It’s a dangerous path

Australia’s best writers festival could collapse within days as international and local writers boycott it in protest at the removal of Randa...

09.01.2026 40

The Sydney Morning Herald

Richard Flanagan

Politicians shouldn’t decide who appears at writers’ festivals. It’s a dangerous path

Australia’s best writers festival could collapse within days as international and local writers boycott it in protest at the removal of Randa...

09.01.2026 30

The Age

Richard Flanagan

Politicians shouldn’t decide who appears at writers’ festivals. It’s a dangerous path

Australia’s best writers festival could collapse within days as international and local writers boycott it in protest at the removal of Randa...

09.01.2026 20

Brisbane Times

Richard Flanagan

If Tony Abbott is welcome at Adelaide Writers’ Week, Randa Abdel-Fattah should be too

Australia’s best writers festival could collapse within days as international and local writers boycott it in protest at the removal of Randa...

09.01.2026 30

WA Today

Richard Flanagan

If Tony Abbott is welcome at Adelaide Writers’ Week, Randa Abdel-Fattah should be too

Australia’s best writers festival could collapse within days as international and local writers boycott it in protest at the removal of Randa...

09.01.2026 50

The Sydney Morning Herald

Richard Flanagan

If Tony Abbott is welcome at Adelaide Writers’ Week, Randa Abdel-Fattah should be too

Australia’s best writers festival could collapse within days as international and local writers boycott it in protest at the removal of Randa...

09.01.2026 60

The Age

Richard Flanagan

If Tony Abbott is welcome at Adelaide Writers’ Week, Randa Abdel-Fattah should be too

Australia’s best writers festival could collapse within days as international and local writers boycott it in protest at the removal of Randa...

09.01.2026 20

Brisbane Times

Richard Flanagan

A footy club meant to unite Tasmanians is bitterly dividing them

The brutal irony is that the AFL’s demand for a near-bankrupt state to build a stadium to get a football team may lead to loathing and even failure...

28.10.2025 30

WA Today

Richard Flanagan

A footy club meant to unite Tasmanians is bitterly dividing them

The brutal irony is that the AFL’s demand for a near-bankrupt state to build a stadium to get a football team may lead to loathing and even failure...

28.10.2025 30

The Sydney Morning Herald

Richard Flanagan

A footy club meant to unite Tasmanians is bitterly dividing them

The brutal irony is that the AFL’s demand for a near-bankrupt state to build a stadium to get a football team may lead to loathing and even failure...

28.10.2025 30

The Age

Richard Flanagan

A footy club meant to unite Tasmanians is bitterly dividing them

The brutal irony is that the AFL’s demand for a near-bankrupt state to build a stadium to get a football team may lead to loathing and even failure...

28.10.2025 20

Brisbane Times

Richard Flanagan