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It was meant to celebrate the best of Australian music, but the Hottest 100 countdown sounded more like a flashback than a fresh take.
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Is it possible that New South Wales State Premier Chris Minns is secretly a strong supporter of justice for the beleaguered residents of war-torn Gaza?
Anthony Albanese’s recent trip to Beijing marked a return to calm diplomacy, signalling Australia’s readiness to engage with China — on its own terms. Imran Khalid writes. WHEN AUSTRALIAN Prime ...
As fabricated terror plots unravel, questions mount about who’s truly behind Australia’s wave of antisemitic attacks and why.
As Trump tightens his grip on America, South Park zooms in on something much, much smaller, writes Dr Norm Sanders. Worst of all for Donald’s ego is the American TV show South Park’s recent segment.
Economic inequality in Australia is the worst it has been in 20 years — if the goal is to improve living standards, our leaders should be addressing it.
Dr Alex Vickery-Howe hopes the 48th Parliament of Australia works hard to address impending environmental collapse and close the wealth gap.
Standing up for human rights in the 2020s is something that moves at a glacial pace. Back in 1972, one horrific image of a naked child running from a napalm attack in Vietnam inspired worldwide ...
Jane Austen’s most overlooked heroine speaks volumes about the toxic masculinity still dominating headlines today.
Behind every scam that robs Australians blind is a system that protects the banks, ignores the victims and enables the crime.
This photo of the inimitable Cleo Laine belting out a jazz standard with the John Dankworth Quartet was taken mid-concert at the Sydney Opera House.