Politics
Turning point for student visas and net migration now confirmed

A record number of student visa holders has left the Government with some decisions to be made ...  
Lehrmann defamation case reopened: Bring on the ‘sunlight’…and popcorn

Fresh evidence in the Lehrmann saga points to a free-for-all legal/media playground where Channel ...  
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EDITORIAL: Lehrmann defamation case reopened: Bring on the ‘sunlight’ … and popcorn

Commenting on “fresh evidence” provided by Network Ten in the Lehrmann v Network Ten defama ...  
Australian journalists need to stop legitimising Murdoch and Trump

Sky News’ ability to create a media storm about Donald Trump attacking Kevin Rudd shows how ...  
America’s gun deaths lower despite Trump still urging violence

Trump-inspired murders remain high in the U.S. while Australia leads the world on gun reform.  
Tehan’s tripe on immigration is not helping good policymaking

A recent interview with Dan Tehan has proven that the Coalition is still clueless about immigra ...  
Let’s celebrate low unemployment and rising real wages

Having turned the economy around after years of Coalition mismanagement, the Albanese Government ...  
Where 'wisdom' reigns: Rethinking the right to vote

Politics may be better served if a criterion of 'wisdom' is imposed to render electors eligible ...  
Government 'secrecy' imperiling future of koalas

The NSW Government must embrace greater transparency and consultation to save koalas in the state ...  
How international education will be affected by net migration target

There is still much work to be done for the Albanese Government to achieve its net migration goal ...  
Refugee delegation visits Canberra to end decade of uncertainty

Young refugees failed by the Fast Track system urged leaders in Canberra to finally let them call ...  
Two-party system draws democratic disadvantage

It's time we address the disadvantages of our two-party system and speak up for electoral refor ...  
The spirits of Australia: Land of mystery

Australia is a land of mystery to outsiders and locals alike, due to our strange and vicious ...  
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EDITORIAL: The spirits of Australia — land of mystery

Australia is a land of mystery to outsiders and locals alike, due to our strange and vicious ...  
The absurd evil lies used by the logging industry to justify its existence

With its environmental devastation and persistent dependency on disproven myths, the logging ...  
Australia's reputation among Pacific neighbours weakening

From carrying the Coalition's AUKUS pact to supporting Israel's self-defence initiative, Labor's ...  
Tasmanian Election result a challenge to improve democracy

Results from the Tasmanian State Election could start a shift in political thinking away from the ...  
Critics of Glazer's Oscars speech prove the relevance of 'The Zone of Interest'

A recent open letter from Hollywood creatives, condemning Jonathan Glazer's Oscar acceptance ...  
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