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Immigration
One in five former detainees charged with new crimes since release
At least 28 of the 153 people released after indefinite detention was declared unlawful have allegedly gone on to commit fresh crimes.
- by Angus Thompson
Marles says antisemitism in Australia is worst he’s seen in his lifetime
- by Matthew Knott and Madeleine Heffernan
Opinion & Perspectives
Arrests of detainees fuels new fears about immigration
With nearly 20 per cent of former immigration detainees freed in November now charged with state-based offences, the situation looks out of the government’s control.
The Herald's Voice
Immigration cuts only work if women have more babies. Dutton knows they won’t
Our real population problem is not one of excess. Birth rates are declining.
Jacqueline Maley
Columnist and senior journalist
The Eraring bill will max out at $450 million. It’ll be much worse if the lights go out
The deal struck with Origin Energy is far more palatable than most expected. But it is not without risk.
Alexandra Smith
State Political Editor
Federal
Editorial
Refugees
Arrests of detainees fuels new fears about immigration
With nearly 20 per cent of former immigration detainees freed in November now charged with state-based offences, the situation looks out of the government’s control.
- The Herald's Voice
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Immigration
One in five former detainees charged with new crimes since release
At least 28 of the 153 people released after indefinite detention was declared unlawful have allegedly gone on to commit fresh crimes.
- by Angus Thompson
NSW
Solar households handed payment incentive to boost battery uptake
- by Alexandra Smith and Nick O'Malley
Analysis
Energy
The Eraring bill will max out at $450 million. It’ll be much worse if the lights go out
- by Alexandra Smith
Victoria
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Roads
More trucks on roads feared as long-promised freight hub in Melbourne’s west put on ice
- by Kieran Rooney
Opinion
Life in the ’burbs
On the mean streets of 1970s Fitzroy, even the trees looked like they wanted to die
- by Justine Costigan
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ALP
Leaked letters show MP’s ‘considerable unease’ over Labor’s private school tax hike
- by Annika Smethurst
Queensland
Perspective
Queensland votes
Politicians trying to win votes before an election? You don’t say
- by Matt Dennien