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It was meant to celebrate the best of Australian music, but the Hottest 100 countdown sounded more like a flashback than a fresh take.
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Mick took a sip, furrowed his brow and straightened his shoulders. “Oh, right. Well, that is not a good sign, Bella. Now my advice—” Bella cut him off with a chuckle and a shake of her head: “Save the ...
Dr Alex Vickery-Howe hopes the 48th Parliament of Australia works hard to address impending environmental collapse and close the wealth gap.
Standing up for human rights in the 2020s is something that moves at a glacial pace. Back in 1972, one horrific image of a naked child running from a napalm attack in Vietnam inspired worldwide ...
As screen culture takes over, deep reading and the critical thinking it fosters are quietly fading from our lives.
Economic inequality in Australia is the worst it has been in 20 years — if the goal is to improve living standards, our leaders should be addressing it.
While politicians argue over costly reforms, the RBA’s quiet rate cuts could be doing the heavy lifting for Australia’s economy — and its Budget.
As fabricated terror plots unravel, questions mount about who’s truly behind Australia’s wave of antisemitic attacks and why.
The tenth anniversary of Australia first achieving "world’s best economy" status under Labor, counters the myth of the Coalition as "best economic managers".
The latest economic news confirms the Albanese Government is responding to uncertain times remarkably well, as Alan Austin reports.
We'll all be counting the cost if this mad plot becomes an Australian story.