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BOOK REVIEW: Down and Out in Paradise
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Cassandra Powell reviews the new book by Luke Williams, an autobiographical journey into the seedy side of Kuala Lumpur while recovering from drug …
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Screen Themes: Joker vs The Dark Knight
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It’s time to put on makeup, it’s time to light the lights; it’s time for entertainment editor John Turnbull to check out the latest incarnation of …
September 7
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Greta Thunberg
Passing the generational baton for climate change
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Greta Thunberg has not only been a threat to conservative, misogynisticmen but a voice of inspiration to generations around the world, writes John …
January 18
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Coal
Institutional corruption is keeping the coal fires burning
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Corruption at a Government level is preventing the switch to clean energy and the demise of the coal industry, writes David Ritter. IF WE HEAR THE …
August 20
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Donald Trump
BREAKING: Illuminati disendorse Donald Trump for 2020
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One of the major underground organisations that allegedly dictate world events yesterday, in a quite unprecedented fashion, cancelled their previous …
August 26
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Julian Assange
Letters from Belmarsh: What Julian Assange says we should do to save his life
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Imprisoned journalist Julian Assange has found another voice from prison in order to urge people to keep fighting for freedom of press, writes Davey …
June 16
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Buckingham Palace
Palace letters: Dismissal truths revealed in John Kerr autobiography omissions
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Omissions from Sir John Kerr's autobiography have raised a number of questions regarding the royal involvement in Whitlam's Dismissal, writes …
September 12
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Drought
The Coalition's drought funding has dried up
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Belinda Jones reveals the economic mismanagement behind the Coalition's promised $7 billion drought funding. AUSTRALIA IS BATTLING through one of the …
January 7
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Broadband
NBN myths: How the Government has let us down
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Communications Minister Paul Fletcher propagated a number of misconceptions in a recent speech on the NBN, writes Laurie Patton. Communications …
May 5
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David Warner
Sheffield Shield round one: QLD vs NSW
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The Sheffield Shield has kicked off for another season, with New South Wales the big winners in round one. In a star-studded fixture at the Gabba, New …
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Environment
Politicians are still blind to critical environment issues
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Politicians on all sides aren't prioritising environmental issues, while the media is failing in its role in bringing the world together, writes Sue …
September 6
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Scott Morrison
Morrison's state of distraction
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Executive editor Michelle Pini discusses the Morrison Government’s disregard for critical issues as it continues to favour “talking points” over …
October 10
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Kurdistan
Betrayal of Kurds one of Trump’s gravest errors
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It hasn’t all just been trash talking. U.S. President Donald Trump’s tenure in office has seen myriad policy blunders, missteps and disasters. He has …
March 24
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CARTOONS: Mark David protests!
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You can see more cartoons from Mark on his website Mark David Cartoons or follow him on Twitter @mdavidcartoons. Mark David cartoons satire cartoon …
August 19
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Climate
ScoMo's letting 'children be children' only adds to climate change anxiety
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In the wake of Greta Thunberg’s powerful and damning United Nations speech, Prime Minister Scott Morrison has rebuked her and the student strikes she …
October 7
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Telstra
The NBN is now being attacked from all directions
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Australia's second-rate NBN has received further criticism recently as NBN Co struggles to make improvements, writes Paul Budde. THE GLOVES ARE OFF …
October 3
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Scott Morrison
Scott Morrison attracts praise and criticism after Fiji water boy appearance
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Reviews have been mixed about Prime Minister Scott Morrison’s cameo as a water boy in a rugby league international in Fiji on the weekend. A …
September 30
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One Nation Party
PHON members fundraise to attend AGM — oh, and to topple Hanson and Ashby
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Pauline Hanson’s One Nation (PHON) party members are fundraising to attend their own AGM and plotting to expel Hanson as president, and Ashby from …
July 19
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Climate
MUNGO MACCALLUM: Albanese and the inconvenient climate-change deal-breaker
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As they sweat on the results of the long drawn out post mortem over Labor’s loss in the unlosable election, the warlords are already staking out …
September 30
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Canberra Raiders
Not much grandeur at the grand finals
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In sports across the board, belief is getting routinely side-lined in the blur of hi-tech spectacle and big money. Media editor Dr Lee Duffield …
September 27
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Australian Politics
Michaelia Cash, invalid union raids and 'Ensuring Integrity' legislation
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With the Federal Court ruling that there were 'no reasonable grounds' for the 2017 union raids, Labor has called for the Registered Organisations …
October 3
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Investing
Coalition hypocrisy on infrastructure surges as actual spending stalls
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Infrastructure is the latest area of Morrison Government incompetence exposed by fresh data from the Bureau of Statistics. Alan Austin reports. WHEN …
September 30
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United Nations
Morrison is wrong: Global cooperation is the way forward
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During Scott Morrison’s recent trip to the U.S., did he absorb some of Donald Trump’s intellectual genius by a mysterious process of osmosis? How else …
September 12
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Housing
The jury is still out on housing prices
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IN THE MONTHS since May’s Federal Election, all eyes have once again turned to the property market, as a combination of factors seemingly combined to …
September 28
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Basic Income
From 'cashless welfare' to basic income: An economic revolution
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Rather than introducing the cashless debit card, we should seriously consider the merits of universal basic income, writes Jane Goodall. "THIS ISN'T …
Nov 17, 2017
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Queensland
BOOK REVIEW: The Most Dangerous Detective: The Outrageous Glen Patrick Hallahan
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Dr John Jiggens reviews a book that explores the dark underbelly of Queensland police corruption by former investigative reporter Steve Bishop. EVAN …
June 29
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China
Between China and America, we chose the wrong friend
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While the Australian Government panders to America's every whim, China continues to be a progressively dominant power in the Pacific, writes Bruce …
April 22
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Peter Dutton
Wren's Week: Extinction Rebellion rises up and Scott Cam's new appointment
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The public is continuing to make the Coalition wake up to climate change, while The Block's Scott Cam is the latest LNP puppet, writes John Wren. THIS …
September 21
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Australian News
Jumping on the Australian video streaming boom
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Digital video streaming is on the rise in Australia and changing the way we consume our entertainment, writes Paul Budde. LARGE SCALE VIDEO streaming …
October 1
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Rupert Murdoch
Australia's Right-wing stranglehold over public interest journalism
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Fair and unbiased reporting is disappearing in Australia as the Coalition Government and Murdoch Mafia gain control of our news, writes Ranald …
October 11

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BOOK REVIEW: Down and Out in Paradise

Screen Themes: Joker vs The Dark Knight

Passing the generational baton for climate change

Institutional corruption is keeping the coal fires burning

BREAKING: Illuminati disendorse Donald Trump for 2020

Letters from Belmarsh: What Julian Assange says we should do to save his life

Palace letters: Dismissal truths revealed in John Kerr autobiography omissions

The Coalition's drought funding has dried up

NBN myths: How the Government has let us down

Sheffield Shield round one: QLD vs NSW

Politicians are still blind to critical environment issues

Morrison's state of distraction

Betrayal of Kurds one of Trump’s gravest errors

CARTOONS: Mark David protests!

ScoMo's letting 'children be children' only adds to climate change anxiety

The NBN is now being attacked from all directions

Scott Morrison attracts praise and criticism after Fiji water boy appearance

PHON members fundraise to attend AGM — oh, and to topple Hanson and Ashby

MUNGO MACCALLUM: Albanese and the inconvenient climate-change deal-breaker

Not much grandeur at the grand finals

Michaelia Cash, invalid union raids and 'Ensuring Integrity' legislation

Coalition hypocrisy on infrastructure surges as actual spending stalls

Morrison is wrong: Global cooperation is the way forward

The jury is still out on housing prices

From 'cashless welfare' to basic income: An economic revolution

BOOK REVIEW: The Most Dangerous Detective: The Outrageous Glen Patrick Hallahan

Between China and America, we chose the wrong friend

Wren's Week: Extinction Rebellion rises up and Scott Cam's new appointment

Jumping on the Australian video streaming boom

Australia's Right-wing stranglehold over public interest journalism