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Count on Coalition under Dutton to live in the past

Count on Coalition under Dutton to live in the past

Well, those two weeks were quite the month, weren’t they? The headlines could cause whiplash; from a focus on the alternative prime minister’s...

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Amy Remeikis

Married at First Sight is the TV experiment gone too far

Married at First Sight is the TV experiment gone too far

Content warning: this article mentions domestic abuse. Support is available. I recently caved and started watching Channel Nine’s Married at First...

07.03.2025 9

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Jamie Bucirde

What would a minority government look like?

What would a minority government look like?

After the election, Australia is likely to have a minority government with the independents, who will hold the balance of power, negotiating each...

07.03.2025 10

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Michael Keating

Bulk-billing boost just start of changes for Medicare

Bulk-billing boost just start of changes for Medicare

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has announced an $8.5 billion boost for Medicare to make bulk-billing available to all adults, not just concession...

06.03.2025 20

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Don Edgar And Patricia Edgar

Post-Covid workforce is caring but less productive

Post-Covid workforce is caring but less productive

In previous columns I described the consequences of Australia running out of workers. We lose a big cohort of Baby Boomers to retirement this...

05.03.2025 4

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Simon Kuestenmacher

When should Australia say ‘enough’ to Trump?

When should Australia say ‘enough’ to Trump?

As the Donald Trump administration sets about tearing up the foundations of the international order and US global leadership – discarding decades...

05.03.2025 20

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David M Andrews

Dutton’s missteps undo his tough guy persona

Dutton’s missteps undo his tough guy persona

For a self-promoted tough guy — particularly if it involves refugee women and children — Peter Dutton’s career has been marked by many instances of...

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Noel Turnbull

Australian workers are getting a better super deal

Australian workers are getting a better super deal

Super fund offerings to Australian workers have been massively improved over the past decade. In 2010, the typical super fund charged its members...

04.03.2025 4

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Brendan Coates And Joey Moloney