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The premier’s “spit the dummy” approach to the transport dispute negotiations is possibly driven by political factors – a looming election and ministerial crises – as much as the need to resolve the crisis.

The Australian Republic Movement model for presidential nomination is hardly a “choice” for voters because political parties will control who gets on the ballot paper.

Dominic Perrottet’s COVID “change in approach” will be sceptically received, and many will see this contradiction of earlier advice as a belated attempt to manage a situation that looks out of control.

Dominic Perrottet’s COVID “change in approach” will be sceptically received, and many will see this contradiction of earlier advice as a belated attempt to manage a situation that looks out of control.

Dominic Perrottet’s COVID “change in approach” will be sceptically received, and many will see this contradiction of earlier advice as a belated attempt to manage a situation that looks out of control.

Julian Assange has been portrayed as a journalist, a whistleblower and as a traitor by the US government. The fact is that neither he, nor any other Australian citizen, has ever had any formal requirement or commitment of loyalty or allegiance to the US government.

Scott Morrison’s reaction after being called out as dishonest by French President Emmanuel Macron was to spin it, mendaciously, as an attack on Australia.

Scott Morrison cops a very public and unambiguous accusation of dishonesty from the leader of one of the world’s most powerful nations.

How can Australia, proud of our freedoms, respectful of all our peoples, and insistent on human dignity, inflict cruelty on Australian children as a means of achieving a goal of government policy?