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The government's Economic Reform Roundtable begins today after weeks of anticipation surrounding its possible outcomes, and Trump and Zelenskyy have had a calm and civilised meeting in the Oval Office ...
Using a code of conduct to silence writers at the Bendigo Writers Festival is the latest example of a new type of cowardice ...
The Alaskan summit between Putin and Trump should be a warning to Australians that it's a risk to rely on the United States in the event of a conflict. But we're whistling in the dark.
The run-up to the productivity roundtable has been a giant demonstration of how politics in Australia is merely a quarrel of vested interests and not the national interest.
The summit in Alaska between the presidents of Russia and the US may not have achieved much for Ukraine, but it inarguably added a great deal to Donald Trump’s record of, shall we say, eccentric use ...
Ukraine would be offered NATO-style protection under new concessions reportedly won during Donald Trump’s meeting with ...
The Productivity Commission wants us to focus on the 'costs' of climate action, neutralising an urgent safety issue into a bland optimisation and efficiency project, and in doing so, ridding it of any ...
The ‘March for Australia’ was gaining momentum among a pandemic-era coalition of anti-lockdown and nationalist groups. Then a neo-Nazi organisation claimed it was behind it.
Experts had high expectations for the government’s $6.5 million Age Assurance Technology trial. Now, some have quit their advisory roles and others are questioning how seriously to take its results.
Welcome back to On Notice. Each Monday, we’ll bring you the essentials, the context, and everything you need to know about what’s taking place in Australian politics in the week ahead.
Speakers are boycotting the Bendigo Writers Festival after receiving a code of conduct from event organisers that required ...
Australia is riddled with sleazy deals between government and business. It's just that some are dressed up with high-minded ...