In defence of George Pell
The cardinal has become a lightning rod for hatred.
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Amanda Vanstone
Amanda Vanstone is a former Howard government minister, and regular columnist.
Wanted: leaders who can unite us
Sadly, we don’t seem to have learnt much from history.
The race that inspired a nation
We can all learn something from Michelle Payne and the feel-good story of the year.
Handing question time back to the people
The hijacking of Parliament by the powerful may be over, thanks to Malcolm Turnbull and Christopher Pyne.
Who's watching your local council?
In the absence of scrutiny, corruption can flourish.
Treachery is putting mates before team
A lot of rubbish is spoken after a leadership coup.
Turnbull’s triumph is good for politics
The new PM will shift the debate from personalities to policy – and Bill Shorten won’t be able to compete.
The Queen, Angela Merkel: great role models
Looking for women of influence to admire? Look no further.
Labor needs to join in union corruption purge
Union corruption is rife, and the royal commission is necessary to root it out.
So you think we're mean-spirited to migrants?
The media seems incapable of telling the truth about Australia's immigration record.
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