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Payman’s short-lived rebellion ends in a whimper – for now
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Fatima Payman

Payman’s short-lived rebellion ends in a whimper – for now

Mystery still surrounds why Senator Fatima Payman mounted her one-woman rebellion.

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International student numbers not easy to cut without dire results

International student numbers not easy to cut without dire results

The Albanese government’s plan to cut international student numbers could be disastrous, according to universities and business.

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Albanese should not be missing in action from NATO summit
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NATO

Albanese should not be missing in action from NATO summit

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s rejection of an invitation to attend the NATO summit in Washington joins a growing list of dubious decisions.

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NSW Liberal leader must stand his ground against junior Coalition partners
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LNP

NSW Liberal leader must stand his ground against junior Coalition partners

After 97 uninterrupted years, one side of the NSW Coalition is contemplating going its separate way.

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Political guts and policy muscle needed for true tax reform
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Tax reform

Political guts and policy muscle needed for true tax reform

Voters are rightly fed up with the lack of vision for our economic future. 

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The thousand-yard stare that could end Biden’s presidency
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US election

The thousand-yard stare that could end Biden’s presidency

The US candidates debate was truly a disaster.

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Violence must never be allowed to creep into our national discourse
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Violence

Violence must never be allowed to creep into our national discourse

A recent spate of concerning events involving electorate offices of state or federal MPs should ring alarm bells for those who believe in democratic values.

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Defamation law reforms helpful, but they should be nationally uniform

Defamation law reforms helpful, but they should be nationally uniform

The media faces a formidable task breaking difficult stories, but new reforms to defamation laws may make the job of exposing injustice and fraud easier.

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After 12 years, freeing Julian Assange was long overdue
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Assange saga

After 12 years, freeing Julian Assange was long overdue

Julian Assange’s sorry saga finally looks to be nearly over after vexing governments on multiple continents for more than a decade.

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People with violent history or mental health issues should hang up their guns
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Guns

People with violent history or mental health issues should hang up their guns

People with histories of mental illness and violence are successfully challenging police objections to them being given guns.

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Dutton’s tight-lipped nuclear policy takes people for fools

Dutton’s tight-lipped nuclear policy takes people for fools

Nuclear power is line-ball when it comes to support or opposition, but many people think it’s worth being investigated.

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