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Simon Letch

Trump’s ‘golden age’ spirals into a pit of fool’s gold

When I covered Trump 1.0, I wrote “shocking but unsurprising” … This time it’s “SHOCKING AND SURPRISING”.

  • Nick Bryant

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US President Donald Trump and Gazans returning to the ruins of their home – the one from which he wants to remove them.

Nations such as Australia must push back against Trump’s illegal Gaza scheme

Trump’s proposal to relocate Palestinians, if it were without their consent, would constitute a war crime.

  • Ben Saul
Displaced Palestinians returning to a destroyed Rafah in the Gaza Strip, a day after the ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas came into effect.

Here’s why Trump’s ‘clean out Gaza’ idea is rejected

The US president said resettling most of the strip’s population of 2.3 million in Jordan or Egypt could be “temporary or long term”. He’s already heard a firm “no”.

  • Joseph Krauss
The US is bidding farewell to Red Dye No. 3, but what about other food dyes?

A red food dye was just banned in the US. Do we need to be worried about it?

Does Australia still use the vivid cherry-red dye, and what could a ban mean for other artificial colours?

  • Nell Geraets
Erosion due to wild weather at Wamberal Beach on the Central Coast of NSW in 2020.

‘Managed retreat’: Should Australians withdraw from our beloved coastlines?

Climate change is increasing the rate and severity of coastal erosion, leading some experts to call for a “managed retreat” from beachfront development.

  • Bianca Hall
Humanitarian aid trucks enter through the Kerem Shalom crossing from Egypt into the Gaza Strip on Monday.

‘A big step-up’: UN says 915 aid trucks entered Gaza on day two of the ceasefire

That’s on top of 630 on Sunday, but there’s much more to go to avert famine and disease.

  • Michelle Nichols
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Gazan doctor Mohammad M.E Alastal has welcomed a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas.

‘There is euphoria’: In Gaza a rare moment of peace after 15 months of war

As the sun set over Gaza, doctor Mohammad Alastal was looking forward to something he hadn’t enjoyed in over a year: a night free of the sound of bombs.

  • Matthew Knott
Accommodation cells in the Boys’ unit at the Cairns watch-house taken from the ‘Cairns and Murgon watch‑houses inspection report’ delivered September, 2024.

Queensland’s tough youth crime agenda slammed in human rights report

Significant concerns are held for children in contact with Australia’s youth justice system, including those held in custody in adult facilities in Queensland.

  • Courtney Kruk
President-elect Donald Trump

How Australia, and the world, can respond to an unpredictable future

There are limited and difficult choices ahead for those who believe in a multilateral world order.

  • The Age's View
Illustration: Simon Letch

It’s worse than any war or pandemic, so why are our leaders ignoring it?

Tell me I’m not dreaming: 2025 could be the year of bipartisan action on catastrophic climate change.

  • Malcolm Knox

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