Today in The Australian
Sixty years ago, when John F. Kennedy took up the plight of the wretched of the earth – I refer, of course, to opinion columnists – the recently inaugurated president went straight to the top.
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Today in The Australian
In a country virtually drowning with rights, it is ironic that religious freedom should be the last cab off the rank – and the one that seems to be facing the greatest legislative opposition.
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Today in The Australian
With longstanding liberties under serious challenge, not least by emergency powers legislation that lacks adequate safeguards, today’s anniversary of the Eureka Stockade seems more relevant than ever.
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Today in The Australian
Good thing the phones are smart; many of the people who use them clearly aren’t. But whether the boorishness involved in sending lewd photos by text message justifies Cricket Australia’s treatment of Tim Paine is an open question.
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Today in The Australian
It was the past, not the future, that changed at last week’s plenary session of the Chinese Communist Party’s Central Committee.
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If nothing is more precious than the gift of life, we are not only richer but also more equal than ever before.
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