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Senator Kimberley Kitching with Attila the dog while visiting Defence personnel in Afghanistan . picture: supplied
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The world has lost a brave crusader

Labor Senator Kimberley Kitching will be remembered as a courageous foreign policy fighter who was not afraid to call out the world’s most powerful countries, Piers Akerman writes.

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Statue of Captain Cook in Hyde Park, Sydney which was vanalised last night. Picture: Jonathan Ng

Uni students need to be cured of ideo­logical virus

Today’s tear-down the statues madness is a sign of the ideologically-inspired drive to ­rewrite history and undermine the capitalist energy that has permitted democratic society to deliver benefits around the world, writes Piers Akerman.

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Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison speaks to the media during a press conference at Parliament House in Canberra, Friday, May 29, 2020. (AAP Image/Lukas Coch) NO ARCHIVING

Our High Court is no place for emotional activism

The PM plans to dump COAG and bring Big Business together with Big Unions but is he actually representing the conservative side of politics? With two High Court vacancies looming, this government can do without outside emotional influences, writes Piers Akerman.

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