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Ms Dhu's family's fight for prosecutions

–Denham Sadler

Ms Dhu’s family is determined not to let the coronial report into her death disappear from the spotlight without prosecutions.

News

Exclusive: Brandis bound for London, Porter to take Attorney-General

–Karen Middleton

Christian Porter is set to become attorney-general in a post-budget reshuffle, with George Brandis likely being sent to London as high commissioner.

Opinion

Error nullius undermines Australia Day

– Michael Bradley

News

Centrelink’s debt-recovery disaster

– Mike Seccombe

Centrelink’s flawed system of debt recovery has proved a debacle for the government and a tortuous struggle for those wrongly accused of owing money.

News

Fear deliberately spread on Manus Island

– Janet Galbraith

Crude stories about criminal asylum seekers and cannibal locals were used to foster division and suspicions on Manus Island, aiding Australia’s agenda of obfuscation.

World

Trump’s presidency begins with a bang not a whimper

– Hamish McDonald

Focus on US marines in Darwin; testing times ahead; Brexit tensions.

Culture

Rachel Perkins on Jasper Jones and Indigenous activism

– Steve Dow

Filmmaker Rachel Perkins stays true to her activist upbringing in Jasper Jones, even as she avoids overt political messages.

Diary

Gadfly: Going to extremes

– Richard Ackland

Diarist-at-large Richard Ackland flies about the nation.

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Food

A tuna matata

– Andrew McConnell

Give peas a chance with the rich flesh and clean flavour of raw tuna.

Opinion

Turnbull in the Trump era

– Chris Wallace

Music

Cherry Glazerr’s ‘Apocalipstick’

– Dave Faulkner

With a sharp and unpredictable songwriter, LA’s new wave pop trio Cherry Glazerr are walking in the footsteps of Blondie.

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