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Triumph and tragedy: A front-page view of history
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Triumph and tragedy: A front-page view of history

As The Age celebrates 170 years, we look back on some of the most notable major events featuring on our front pages over the decades.

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Are we heading for minority government? We could do a lot worse

Are we heading for minority government? We could do a lot worse

You can understand Albanese’s desire for a majority government. But this is different from saying that a minority government would be bad.

  • by Sean Kelly
The best thing our pollies have done in decades is also the worst
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Disability

The best thing our pollies have done in decades is also the worst

With the coming departure from politics of Bill Shorten, it’s time to talk about his former bouncing baby, and now obese adult.

  • by Ross Gittins
A Kevin Rudd moment for the Libs? State party members not happy at candidate swap

A Kevin Rudd moment for the Libs? State party members not happy at candidate swap

Turns out the Liberals in Victoria have found an entirely new way to tear themselves apart.

  • by Stephen Brook and Kishor Napier-Raman
Julia Gillard on the vote that has reshaped parliament for 30 years

Julia Gillard on the vote that has reshaped parliament for 30 years

Some votes can be passed with murmurs of assent, and some with shouts of dismay. Three decades ago, a historic vote at the Labor National Conference was met with joy and dancing.

  • by David Crowe
New Racing Victoria chief has so many hats, spring carnival milliners would have a field day

New Racing Victoria chief has so many hats, spring carnival milliners would have a field day

Aaron Morrison is practically running a one-man show at Flemington, giving NSW racing supremo Peter V’Landys a run for his money.

  • by Stephen Brook and Kishor Napier-Raman
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Dom Perrottet has a final farewell from the big end of town

Dom Perrottet has a final farewell from the big end of town

It’s beginning to feel like the former NSW premier will never leave for Washington DC, so packed is his social calendar in Sydney.

  • by Kishor Napier-Raman and Stephen Brook
The real Julia: Gillard finally sees her own play on closing night in Adelaide

The real Julia: Gillard finally sees her own play on closing night in Adelaide

While pollies and political junkies went crazy for the play about our first female prime minister, Gillard herself had yet to attend. Until Saturday night.

  • by Kishor Napier-Raman and Stephen Brook
Gen Z men have a problem with feminism. We need to talk about why
Opinion
Sexism

Gen Z men have a problem with feminism. We need to talk about why

Earlier this year, a global study found one generation of men more than any other thinks feminism has gone too far. That generation, I’m uncomfortable to say, is mine.

  • by Daniel Cash
A play called Julia made me furious – about the national debates we keep stifling
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Racism

A play called Julia made me furious – about the national debates we keep stifling

We need to talk about misogyny, racism and much more. It doesn’t help when even the ABC is intimidated.

  • by Sean Kelly
Julia Gillard still hasn’t seen her own play. What sort of ex-PM is she?

Julia Gillard still hasn’t seen her own play. What sort of ex-PM is she?

The Melbourne premiere of “Julia” was a triumph. But yet again its subject stayed well away.

  • by Stephen Brook and Kishor Napier-Raman

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