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Senator Jacinta Nampijinpa Price maiden speech
Senator Jacinta Nampijinpa Price’s maiden speech
Jacinta Nampijinpa PriceJuly 27, 2022HANSARD

Thank you, Madam President. I am immensely honoured to be standing here before you as...

JUDGE LAW LEGAL
This is what happens when politics puts on judicial robes
Helen DaleJuly 23, 2022THE AUSTRALIAN

When I learnt that a SCOTUS judgment — on abortion, no less — had leaked,...

New mindset of action must replace grand symbolic gestures
Anthony Dillon, Nyunggai Warren Mundine AOJuly 20, 2022THE AUSTRALIAN

During the past few weeks, The Australian newspaper, as it has done responsibly many times...

Wellbeing budget
‘Wellbeing’ budgets are a ruse that fail to deliver progress
July 16, 2022CANBERRA TIMES

So Australia will follow New Zealand’s ‘lead’ in introducing a wellbeing-focused budget. Labor has been...

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Looking for racism goes against the fabric of Australian society
July 15, 2022DAILY TELEGRAPH

Determined to portray Australia in the drab colours of bigotry and prejudice, anti-racism warriors are...

teachers resignation
There is no great resignation of teachers
Glenn FaheyJuly 10, 2022AUSTRALIAN FINANCIAL REVIEW

Education unions say there are too many teachers leaving the profession, but the real problem...

Racial politics in modern America
August 1, 2019

As our 2019 Helen Hughes lecturer, Michael Ondaatje surveys the increasingly tribal political landscape of...

Corporate Virtue Signalling
June 20, 2019

Dr Jeremy Sammut and Maurice Newman – former chairman of the Australian Stock Exchange and...

The banking sector after Hayne
June 19, 2019

How do policymakers and regulators balance restoring trust in our financial system with maintaining the...

Post-election challenges for the centre-right
Sir Bill English KNZMMay 24, 2019

For sound analysis of the state of conservative politics, please join Sir Bill English (former...

Forty years after Thatcher’s election
May 6, 2019

With Britain’s ruling Conservative Party in disarray, and against the backdrop of a chaotic British...

Britain after Brexit
May 1, 2019

Pundits all too often call political fiascos “circuses.” But rarely does a political class oblige...

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