Shameful policies of Labor and the Coalition
Readers discuss the decision to pay $70m in compensation to asylum seekers on Manus Island.
Readers discuss the decision to pay $70m in compensation to asylum seekers on Manus Island.
Readers discuss a range of environmental issues, including the Adani mine, wind and wave tidal power, and coal.
Readers rail against Immigration Minister Peter Dutton's proposal to amend the Citizenship Act to allow him power to overrule decisions by the Administrative Appeals Tribunal.
Readers have mixed views on the Finkel report.
Readers express mixed views on giving authorities even more anti-terrorism powers.
The adage "it takes a village to raise a child" is now, more than ever, pertinent to the well-being of our communities.
Readers discuss transport in Victoria, including proposed Doncaster ''rapid transit busway''.
In the wake of the Brighton siege, readers discuss the issue of parole and rehabilitation of violent criminals.
Readers continue to discuss terrorism, including how to prevent further attacks.
Readers discuss the investigation by Fairfax Media and Four Corners into the growing influence of China in our political affairs.
Readers discuss the media's role in giving oxygen to the cause of terrorism.
Readers condemn President Trump's decision to withdraw the US from the Paris climate accord.
Readers point out that the destruction of TAFE was entirely predictable.
Readers discuss the bomb scare on a Malaysia Airlines plane, including authorities' actions.
Readers discuss Margaret Court's opposition to same-sex marriage and whether the arena named after her should be renamed.
Readers discuss the need for constitutional recognition for Indigenous Australians.
Readers discuss state government plans for a $5.5 billion West Gate Tunnel.
Readers demand a proper needs-based funding system for education.
Readers believe calls to rename Margaret Court Arena are an over-reaction.
Readers suggest job-producing alternatives to subsidising Adani's giant coal mine.
Readers discuss the ABC, including Peter Dutton's criticism of it, the axing of Yassmin Abdel-Magied's program and the controversial comment by Quadrant's online editor.
Readers continue to discuss the bombing in Manchester.
Readers discuss the Manchester bombing, why people become radicalised and combatting terrorism.
Readers discuss the Immigration Minister's claim that some asylum seekers are ''fake refugees'' and are ''taking the system for a ride''.
Readers demand the Coalition get serious about tackling the biggest crisis facing humanity.
Asylum seekers: Readers despair at our cruelty to those seeking protection.
Readers take aim at both major parties.
Readers continue to be concerned about the Coalition's welfare measures.
Readers continue to attack the Coalition over measures to drug test welfare recipients.
Readers discuss the reasons and consequences of negative wages growth.
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