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Malaysia votes for change – and may even get it
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Malaysia votes for change – and may even get it

Sixty years after independence, Malaysia is starting to see its own democracy emerge from the shadow of one-party rule.

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Trump reaches for the dynamite
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Trump reaches for the dynamite

Donald Trump thrives on chaos and where it does not already exist, he seeks ways to create it.

Budget 2018: Scott Morrison appeals to the middle
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Budget 2018: Scott Morrison appeals to the middle

If you were wondering if the Turnbull government plans to go to the polls before this time next year, this budget strongly suggests the answer is "yes".

Anniversary of Vietnam Mother's Day battle time to reflect
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Anniversary of Vietnam Mother's Day battle time to reflect

As the gunners mark the 50th anniversary this weekend, we acknowledge their bravery.

Case grows stronger for a temporary ban on live animal exports
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Case grows stronger for a temporary ban on live animal exports

More disturbing footage will add to the clamour for a short-term halt to live exports to the Middle East.

Trump lies; America says 'so what?'
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Trump lies; America says 'so what?'

Until very recently in the United States, to be caught in a sexual relationship with someone other than your wife would blight the career of any politician.

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The human cost of a big country’s politics
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The human cost of a big country’s politics

Is politics as a career just too hard? Two parliamentarians recently in the news symbolise two possible answers to that question.

Anomaly in law for Australians fighting overseas
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Anomaly in law for Australians fighting overseas

Revelations Australians have gone to Ukraine to fight with pro-government militia raises a serious questions about citizens' involvement in foreign wars.

Sydney's growing pains get worse
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Sydney's growing pains get worse

Revelations from banking royal commission have confirmed a widespread suspicion there is something rotten at the heart of our financial services sector.

Proposals ignore teachers’ low pay
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Proposals ignore teachers’ low pay

What do we require from our school system? Is the system delivering what is required? These apparently simple questions are actually devilishly difficult.

Banks upstage the whole budget show
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Banks upstage the whole budget show

Around this time of year the news is always full of leaks from the federal budget. It can resemble a movie trailer in slow motion.