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PM struggles to find right note on antisemitism

Anthony Albanese points to the array of measures his government has taken to tackle the scourge of antisemitism. But he can’t escape the impression...

yesterday 10

Michelle Grattan

Young continue to back date change for Aus Day

After many years of heated debate over whether January 26 is an appropriate date to celebrate Australia Day – with some councils and other groups...

yesterday 20

David Lowe

What is Musk's real political game plan?

Elon Musk has emerged as one of the most influential and controversial powerbrokers in the new Trump administration. He spent at least US$277...

yesterday 10

Henry Maher

How to ensure Gaza ceasefire is successful

When is a ceasefire not a ceasefire? When it is between Hamas and Israel, with Donald Trump as a late arrival to the treaty birthing suite in the...

24.01.2025 20

Allan Behm

Where does Harry apology leave Murdoch's empire?

This week Prince Harry achieved something few before him have – an admission of guilt and unlawful behaviour from the Murdoch media organisation....

24.01.2025 2

Matthew Ricketson And Andrew Dodd

Voting patterns reveal election challenges ahead

The Virginia University’s publication, Sabato’s Crystal Ball, recently published an interesting article about the voting performance of various...

23.01.2025 4

Bob Mcmullan

Trump's honeymoon period may be short-lived

In a piece of pure political theatre, Donald Trump began his second presidency by signing a host of executive orders before a rapturous crowd of...

23.01.2025 6

Samuel Garrett

Coalition's record makes 'Mediscare' a real worry

For the past 2½ years, the opposition under Peter Dutton’s leadership has avoided virtually any concrete policy commitments in the health area....

22.01.2025 20

Charles Maskell-Knight

Trump's focus on migrants, as well as retribution

On Tuesday, in the Capitol Rotunda in Washington DC, the 47th President of the United States was sworn into office. The second Trump era has begun....

22.01.2025 10