The domestic terror attacks Trump won't talk about
There is conspicuous silence from the White House on the threat from anti-Muslim, white supremacist and other extremist ideologies.
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Josephine Tovey
Josephine Tovey is a New York-based reporter for The Sydney Morning Herald.
Australia is spinning its wheels while the world moves on
You know an issue has mainstream support when even big business is willing to back it.
Trump's media bubble is causing chaos
There's a new rule emerging for observers of American politics trying to understand a confusing new outburst or claim from President Donald Trump - somebody check what's happened on Fox News in the last 24 hours.
How one gun tragedy has attracted another kind of ugliness
Last week federal prosecutors announced a woman had been indicted for making death threats against a parent whose child was murdered in the 2012 mass shooting at Sandy Hook elementary school. Her motivation, the US Department of Justice said, was her belief that the massacre never happened, that it was a hoax.
Where the Trump resistance is gathering force
Though Donald Trump has barely left the gilded confines of Trump Tower in Manhattan since he won the US election on November 8, already, the city around him is marshalling its defences.
Why Donald Trump's victory is sending some women to their doctors
Since Donald Trump's extraordinary election victory last week, I've seen Americans around me reacted in a range of ways - celebration, street protests, crying on public transport. But one reaction that's less visible have been the quiet, concerned calls to health clinics by some women looking to obtain IUDs.
Why the most popular person in US politics will never run for president
In a presidential election marked by its rancour, divisiveness and at times, downright depravity, Michelle Obama may be the only major political figure to emerge with more goodwill than she started with.
Why I'm wary of a 'Picnic at Hanging Rock' remake
We live in a time where no beloved film can just be left to exist without a remake, reboot or sequel.
In a grim year, the Olympics are welcome respite
Even with the controversies over doping, the Olympics are proving an uplifting spectacle, and one we needed this year.
Clinton is copping the same sexist rubbish as Gillard
At the Republican Convention, attendees had the chance to wear their sexist derision for the Hillary Clinton: stickers proclaiming "Life's a bitch, don't vote for one."
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