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With Queensland’s debt set to hit $130bn, not being aligned to daylight saving time hurts the economy and livelihoods.
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Wally Lewis: The day I almost jumped
Wally Lewis has revealed just how close he came to committing suicide after his brain operation caused crippling depression.
Vaccine hesitant — not anti-vaxxers — are the real worry
Mistrust in a coronavirus vaccine is not just limited to anti-vaxxers, which is why the government must calm people’s fears.
Forget Trump, let’s go after the real Twitter trolls
Trump is an easy target for social media’s new-found conscience, but all trolls should be held to account no matter who they are.
Face it, kids are better off without you in the classroom
With the outraged reaction to the proposed ban on parents in classrooms on their child’s first day at school, take it from this mother of a preppie, our kids do not need us hovering over them, writes Lucy Carne.
Premiers’ border feud damages all women in politics
The border spat between Annastacia Palaszczuk and Gladys Berejiklian would be laughable if livelihoods and lives weren’t so at stake. Sadly, the only outcome from their Mean Girls antics is to set back women in politics, writes Lucy Carne.
Sanction Qatar for its abuse of our women
The horrific treatment that women endured at Doha airport last month can only be described as state sanctioned mass rape. Australia cannot brush away this outrage with empty words, writes Lucy Carne.
Why won’t Harry learn to keep his mouth shut?
If only Prince Harry would awaken to the fact that his only qualification is that he is royal and with that prestige comes the expectation that he keeps quiet and leaves the political posturing to his wife, writes Lucy Carne.
If Qld opens to anti-vaxxers, why not make it all of NSW?
The safeguarding of Queensland’s COVID-19 protection has been placed in the unsanitised hands of Australia’s anti-vaxxer capital once borders open to northern NSW. What could possibly go wrong, asks Lucy Carne.
Calm down, it’s Native Title not the Deen Bros on Straddie
Of course a transparent development process is essential on North Stradbroke Island, but the hysterical fear over the Aboriginal community using their land is racism masquerading as eco-protection, writes Lucy Carne.
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