Don't rob Peter to pay for Paul on uni places

Don't rob Peter to pay for Paul on uni places

It is so often such cultural touchstones as the arts that throw up the champions of our age.

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Aspects of lockdown may be worth keeping

Aspects of lockdown may be worth keeping

Our pre-pandemic existence was far from perfect. Perhaps some of the nation's lockdown measures can point us in a better direction.

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Trans-Tasman travel'bubble'must be handled with care

Trans-Tasman travel'bubble'must be handled with care

Testing and movement protocols at airports will be essential in any'safe travel zone'between Australia and New Zealand.

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Division is danger in fight against virus

Division is danger in fight against virus

Australia's success at limiting the spread of coronavirus is triumph for us all,but now our unity is being tested.

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More needed from Biden than not being Trump
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US election

More needed from Biden than not being Trump

Joe Biden is going to have to offer US voters inspiration If he is to derail a candidate as adept at media manipulation as Donald Trump.

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Australia needs to go hard and fast to tackle coronavirus

Australia needs to go hard and fast to tackle coronavirus

Some of the social distancing measures needed to control the virus will have huge economic costs,but reducing the death toll must be the priority.

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Urgent action needed to keep ahead of the coronavirus curve

Urgent action needed to keep ahead of the coronavirus curve

The pandemic poses moral as well as practical challenges.

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World Vision's troubles should be a wake-up call for all charities
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Charity

World Vision's troubles should be a wake-up call for all charities

World Vision does life-changing work with marginalised people around the globe,which is why it is essential that it gets to the bottom of a recent case,whomever it may implicate.

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Indigenous history must be at centre of Australia Day
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Australia Day

Indigenous history must be at centre of Australia Day

The date is undoubtedly divisive and it may well make sense to change it at some stage. But it is more important to have our Indigenous heritage recognised in the constitution.

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Casey saga shows need for profound planning changes
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Opinion

Casey saga shows need for profound planning changes

Ousting Casey council and appointing an administrator as soon as possible is certainly the right thing to do,but it's not the only thing.

Freer speech vital to defamation reform
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Social media

Freer speech vital to defamation reform

Onerous defamation laws framed before the rise of digital platforms can act as a disincentive for the publicly minded to hold the powerful to account.

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