Australia’s new commissioner says ‘anti-white racism’ claims miss the point
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Racism

Australia’s new commissioner says ‘anti-white racism’ claims miss the point

If conversations about racism feel difficult or make you uncomfortable,Australia’s new race discrimination commissioner is not surprised.

  • byNatassia Chrysanthos

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Teacher Steph Lentz was fired for her sexuality. Will the law finally change?

Teacher Steph Lentz was fired for her sexuality. Will the law finally change?

For seven years,parliament has been debating religious freedom. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese promised to end the political arguing – but will reforms once again be shelved? And why?

  • byNatassia Chrysanthos
Why Albanese refuses to take this leap of faith without Dutton

Why Albanese refuses to take this leap of faith without Dutton

The prime minister has offended all sides by shelving his religious freedom law,yet it may just spare him an unholy political fight.

  • byDavid Crowe
Green light for hate-speech ban as Albanese comes under fire on religious discrimination

Green light for hate-speech ban as Albanese comes under fire on religious discrimination

The government will bring forward tougher laws on hate speech and “doxxing” in an attempt to separate them from the political storm over religious freedom.

  • byDavid Crowe
‘Mob rule’:Senator warns attacks on minorities are shredding social fabric

‘Mob rule’:Senator warns attacks on minorities are shredding social fabric

Liberal senator Dave Sharma says Australia risks lasting damage to society from a rise in threats to Jewish Australians and other minorities.

  • byDavid Crowe
Australia’s class ceiling isn’t just a problem for the poor
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Hiring

Australia’s class ceiling isn’t just a problem for the poor

Changing our hiring practices to help the disadvantaged could benefit everyone. Here’s how.

  • byMillie Muroi
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Sam Kerr’s lawyers request police station CCTV footage,interview be retained

Sam Kerr’s lawyers request police station CCTV footage,interview be retained

Kerr’s barrister last week asked for body camera footage from police officers who attended the scene to be made available for her defence.

  • byRob Harris
Kerr’s alleged comments have serious consequences in Britain
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Racism

Kerr’s alleged comments have serious consequences in Britain

In a country where there are dob-in-a-racist hotlines,there are serious penalties for allegedly saying something many Australians find inoffensive.

  • byRob Harris
Potshots about ‘elderly’ Biden and Trump are hurting older people everywhere

Potshots about ‘elderly’ Biden and Trump are hurting older people everywhere

Snarky comments about the age of public figures make for textbook case of ageism. Many overlook that age can bring wisdom,expertise,and perspective.

  • byClaire Thurstans
Why is Christian persecution often met with indifference?
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Religion

Why is Christian persecution often met with indifference?

A charity has reported a sevenfold increase in attacks globally on Christian churches,schools and hospitals in the past year – but it gets little attention in the West.

  • byBarney Zwartz
Muslim community ‘targeted’ by review of hate speech laws,imams say
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Muslim community ‘targeted’ by review of hate speech laws,imams say

The Australian National Imams Council has accused Premier Chris Minns of failing to consult the Islamic community over the review of 93Z of the Crimes Act.

  • byMax Maddison