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Donald Trump arrest mugshot and new White House portrait.

Trump’s second inauguration won’t showcase America’s strength, but its weakness

There’s no more meaningful moment in American life than the transfer of power on Inauguration Day. This one will be different, for all the wrong reasons.

  • Bill Wyman

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President Joe Biden, first lady Jill Biden watch as a joint services body bearer team carries the casket of former President Jimmy Carter during the state funeral at Washington National Cathedral in Washington, Thursday, Jan. 9, 2025.

‘God bless you, Jimmy Carter’: Ex-president’s funeral provides rare moment of unity

President-elect Donald Trump and former president Barack Obama shared a laugh. Trump even shook Mike Pence’s hand.

  • Farrah Tomazin
A shadow has fallen over Anthony Albanese’s prime ministership in 2024.

Politics, like comedy, is about timing. Albanese will be a victim of the liberal era’s fall

Voters around the world are choosing a rougher cut of leader to champion them into the second quarter of the 21st century. Anthony Albanese will never be that.

  • Parnell Palme McGuinness
Pupil-free days help teachers and students

Pupil-free days help foster better outcomes

I really scratch my head at the attitude towards teachers that some parents display. They all want what is best for their child but they can’t seem to connect the dots between better-prepared quality teachers and better outcomes for all students.

Former President Bill Clinton speaks at a campaign event supporting Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2024, in Peoria, Ariz. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)

Clinton weaves his magic but Trump’s support from black men ‘boggles the mind’

The former president’s famous charisma was on display in Arizona amid more polls showing significant support for Donald Trump among black men.

  • Michael Koziol
Kamala Harris as San Francisco’s district attorney in 2008.

Harris’ early career: Prosecutor by day, socialite by night

During Kamala Harris’ formative years, in her 20s and 30s, her life ran along two tracks that proved pivotal to her political ascendancy.

  • Tim Arango and Heather Knight
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Democratic vice presidential candidate, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz.

DNC 2024 day 3 as it happened: Harris’ running mate Tim Walz accepts VP nomination; Bill Clinton, Nancy Pelosi speak

Day three of the Democratic National Convention has wrapped up in Chicago, with Kamala Harris’ running mate Tim Walz formally accepting his nomination.

  • Nick Ralston, Farrah Tomazin and Eliza Sum
Illustration: John Shakespeare

Can Kamala slay the vampire? I asked Obama’s vote-whisperer

Kamala Harris may have had “the best month in modern American political history”, but Jim Messina thinks she’s still a long way from winning the White House.

  • Peter Hartcher
Long-time prime minister Bob Hawke once held a record for beer drinking while he was at university at Oxford.

Seventy years on, Oxford pub pays tribute to Bob Hawke’s legendary skol

Australia’s longest-serving Labor prime minister was a Rhodes scholar at Oxford between 1953 and 1956. In 1954, he drank a yard of ale.

  • Rob Harris
US Speaker Mike Johnson supporting Donald Trump at a New York court on Tuesday.

Why do Bible-bashing Republicans love sinful Trump? Because he won’t do a Nixon

For the hard right of the Republican Party, disgraced president Richard Nixon made only one mistake: resigning. Their new hero would never do that.

  • Bill Wyman

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