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Grubby politics mars Labor’s policy wins

Grubby politics mars Labor’s policy wins

The Age believes the Andrews government deserves another term, but we have reservations.

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Morrison must avoid population populism
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Morrison must avoid population populism

Immigration, which has long accounted for the majority of Australia’s population growth, has delivered copious economic and cultural benefits.

'Ironman' Prime Minister has tin ear on climate
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'Ironman' Prime Minister has tin ear on climate

Scott Morrison and Bill Shorten can appear to be each other’s best asset as they prepare for the election.

Bailing us out from a terrifying data glitch
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Bailing us out from a terrifying data glitch

A man with the data trail of Bourke Street killer Hassan Khalif Shire Ali should have been better watched.

Lonely? You are not alone, but you are at risk
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Lonely? You are not alone, but you are at risk

Loneliness is not merely a universal source of human sadness, but an acute public health problem. We can do more to tackle it.

Missteps, but heading in right direction
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Missteps, but heading in right direction

It is with no great enthusiasm we endorse the return of Daniel Andrews’ government. However you vote, make sure you vote 'below the line' in the upper house.

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No time for diplomatic L-plates
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No time for diplomatic L-plates

Australia is a middle power which needs to build coalitions.

Britain cannot turn its back on Europe
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Britain cannot turn its back on Europe

Theresa May has taken a pragmatic approach that acknowledges that after 50 years Britain is inextricably bound to the EU economy.

Anniversary must reflect unity, liberty
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Anniversary must reflect unity, liberty

A century on from the Armistice, we must commit to the cause of liberty that so many died for.

Deadline looms on health data lifeline
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Deadline looms on health data lifeline

There are valid arguments for remaining in, and for opting out of, the My Health Record database. Each decision will be a function of circumstances.

Fighting terror with instinct and wisdom
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Fighting terror with instinct and wisdom

The odds of being hurt or killed in a terrorist attack in Australia are minuscule. But, after three attacks, the fear of terrorism has naturally increased.