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X-man or ex-man? Xenophon on the precipice with all-or-nothing gamble
For an anti-gambling guy, Nick Xenophon made a large and risky bet on re-entering SA politics. But as the campaign ended, his juggernaut appeared to be slowing.
- by Mark Kenny National affairs editor
'They have no right to take this off the small man': Labor faces backlash
- by Eryk Bagshaw and Patrick Begley
Opinion & Perspectives
Whitefella dreaming: it's time to discover our reconciled republic
The true source of a more mature and independent Australia is the grounding of our sovereignty in the songlines and histories of our ancient island continent.
Mark McKenna
Labor's tax plan lays bare the hypocrisy of Canberra
Every time one side of politics looks for savings, the other bays for blood.
David Crowe
Why Australia joining ASEAN is a great idea
South-east Asia could be Australia's "last best option'' as the world order struggles through a new stage of disorder.
Peter Hartcher
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Federal
The latest illustrations from artist Alan Moir
Alan Moir, The Sydney Morning Herald's political cartoonist, sketches the political unreality.
Best of Fairfax cartoons March 17
Fairfax Media's talented team of artists, illustrators and cartoonists give us their humorous version of the news of the day.
Victoria
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Crime
Falling crime just made Guy's law-and-order sales pitch a tougher sell
- by Benjamin Preiss
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New South Wales
'It’s not the stadiums ... It’s the shambolic way we have sold it'
- by Alexandra Smith and James Robertson
Queensland
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