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Touting for abuse
Is the Royal Commission into Child Abuse turning to telephone marketing?
Tony’s baby deserves a bright future
The much-maligned PPL is both worthwhile and visionary
Tony Abbott – the new David Cameron?
In ditching reforms to 18C, Tony Abbott has pandered to the Left whilst alienating the Right
Drowning in a sea of factional self-interests
Tony Abbott and Mike Baird must urgently grasp the lifeline John Howard has thrown them
I’m being stalked by Facebook
The social media site’s relentless probing is beyond creepy
Bottom drawer
Bill Shorten plans to re-heat Ruddism
Labor must not turn its back on Israel
The ALP has a long history of support for Israel. As it should.
A dark day for Australia
Tony Abbott’s ‘leadership call’ on Section 18C is a double-whammy wallop in the face of liberty
It’s time to stop funding ‘elite’ sports
Australia’s performance at the Commonwealth Games has exposed what a waste of taxpayers’ money it all is
Betraying Israel for the Muslim vote
Bob Carr and Labor have abandoned a critical ally
Dark star
Hugo Weaving is scarily good in Sydney Theatre Company’s innovative reworking of Macbeth
Aussie superheros
It’s time to tap into our rich comic-book heritage and make some movies, starting with The Southern Squadron
Ming was not a nationalist
Conservative revisionists and Liberal partisans can’t accept that Sir Robert Menzies was an empire man
So much for the claimthat Labor is reformist
Once again, Bill Shorten lets down the true believers
Hockey and the dole
For social workers, the age of entitlement survives
Stand up to a bully
If only European leaders were more like Tony Abbott
Magic moments
Peter Oborne’s masterly new book on cricket recalls a special Test rivalry between Australia and Pakistan
A legendary artist
Our own Robert Dickerson, now aged 90, will go down as one of the world’s leading painters
Not at our expense
Why should tax payers have subsidised the Soccer World Cup in Brazil?
Big smoke vs region
Go bush young man! Remote towns are more relaxed and comfortable than the inner cities
Magna Carta turns 800
Eight centuries of freedom is a big deal
The Oz turns 50
It works the sophisticates into a lather, but Chris Mitchell’s Australian is the only serious newspaper in the country
The art of political comebacks
When the critics gave Menzies the kiss of death, it amounted to mouth-to-mouth resuscitation.
How Kevin Rudd nearly destroyed Labor
With the release of the ALP’s 2013 election review, it’s safe for the nation’s educators to set the record straight
Be grateful this criminal left your lucky country
On the list of trusted Australians, ‘Rolfie’ would be several thousand rungs below Ned Kelly
