Dutton's reckless comments could put US deal at risk
Is Peter Dutton deliberately trying to sabotage the deal to resettle refugees from Manus Island and Nauru? Or is the Immigration Minister simply insensitive, undiplomatic and incompetent?
Labor's leftward swing not without risks
When in doubt, soak the rich. It seems obvious because, after all, there's votes in it, right?
Turnbull criticises UN as he welcomes Netanyahu to Australia
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The real cost of childcare
The total cost of six years of childcare is astonishing.
'Just stop digging': Former Swedish prime minister's advice for Donald Trump
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Kevin Rudd calls for Australia to recognise Palestine after Donald Trump's dalliance with one-state solution
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The West's blind support for Israel has done it no favours
Descending east from Jerusalem into the Rift Valley, the landscape turns decidedly hostile, and that's just the start of it.
'Just put it on credit'
The public seems to think a surplus is either impossible or unimportant.
Donald Trump gives ranging and rambling press conference
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Malcolm Turnbull caves after flirting with housing backflip
The public policy case for lowering the concession is strong. But the political cost was seen as too high.
It's a goal, it's a target, no, it's ... Labor's energy policy
The last thing Labor can afford as it weathers a mounting scare campaign against its ambitious climate change policy, is any sense that it does not understand it itself.
Simple solutions won't be a success
Saving the world's resources will take more than just simple solutions.
Trump hedges on two state solution in Middle East
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Some voters are more equal than others
Pauline Hanson hasn't changed. Political circumstances have.
Why have our ministers got it in for the unemployed?
Using the disabled as a human shield to defend cuts to others is as dumb as it gets. Propagating fake news is worse.
PM's new scare campaign is going to work
The noisy parliamentary battle over renewable energy rages on
Trump tries to deflect Flynn scandal with angry tweet over leaks
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Michael Flynn's resignation leaves Australia one less friend in Trump's White House
The rollercoaster that is dealing with a Trump presidency just took another stomach-clenching dip.
Close the Gap: The big question went unasked and unanswered today
The bottom line is that far too many Aboriginal people feel excluded, disrespected, disempowered and discriminated against.
Polar opposites Trump and Trudeau talk during White House meeting about empowering women
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Hypocrisy, thy name is politics
It is among the more glaring ironies that professional politicians tend to recoil in horror when accused of "playing politics".
Renewed focus on renewable energy as fires rage across New South Wales
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The dinner party discussion: Who should replace Turnbull?
For most of its life, the Turnbull Coalition government has mysteriously underperformed – like a luxury car with persistent mechanical problems.
Over the top with Malcolm
Malcolm Turnbull's verbal blitzkrieg against Bill Shorten produced two diametrically opposed, yet predictable, responses from those who witnessed it at close quarters in the national parliament this week.
Bush needs fast rail and Net
Government spending on public infrastructure has stalled under the Coalition.
Blackouts and prawns
"Peak energy demand" has nothing to do with a lack of "baseload" power, whatever the government says.
Nuclear war has been close before
We've been close to nuclear war before so don't blame president Trump for creating fear of it.
Red carpet for rich tax dodgers
The Tax Office's record against high-end tax evaders is lamentable.
Be like Trump and lower company tax, says RBA Governor
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Gold Pass defender lacks the wit to realise he's an embarrassment to politics
Ian Macdonald just told voters it was never about them. And you can guarantee they heard.
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Campaign highlights - and lowlights
The hurly-burly of the 2016 election campaign, as seen through the eyes of Fairfax reporters and photographers.