Maiden: Tanya’s angst over kids’ social media use proves ban is right
Tanya Plibersek summed it up perfectly when she revealed her own angst and guilt about her children’s social media use – and why things need to change, writes Samantha Maiden.
Opinion
‘I worry about our kids’: Minns reacts to social media ban
Social media sites are built to hook our kids into an addictive cycle of scrolling, even if it makes them sadder, more insecure and more isolated, writes NSW Premier Chris Minns.
Book Week truth bomb too risky to drop until now
I know I’ll take some hits by publishing this column, it’s sure to offend but it has to be said, writes Amanda Blair.
Maiden: Huge gamble in misunderstood Higgins saga
There’s one question on everyone’s lips as the trial wraps up – what do any of these ugly claims have to do with the defamation suit, writes Samantha Maiden.
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Why Albo’s costings move is weak
Anthony Albanese’s call to reveal policy costings so late in the campaign has backfired and there is a reason why.
Why the sausage sizzle is a lost cause
Joe Hildebrand looks at a literal hotbed of controversy on The Blame Game. Not the federal election, but the sausage sizzle.
Two words Morrison refused to say at his launch
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Why pop culture could be the death of us all
You know you’re in trouble when the state of politics is less relevant than The Wiggles, writes Joe Hildebrand.
Lack of policy depth leaves both leaders exposed
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Damn the ham ban – get the hell out of my lunch box
Joe Hildebrand does the unthinkable – having to defend having a ham sandwich in his lunch box.
Sorry PM, the rate hike is all about politics
Scott Morrison says the shock hike in interest rates is not about him. But as Clare Armstrong explains, the ‘quiet Australians’ going to the polls may vote otherwise.
Why Albo has to step up right now
Anthony Albanese fired up the Labor faithful, but Tom Minear explains why the pressure is now on for him to stay mistake free and lead from the front.
Proposed Medicare cut threatens to blind 47,000 Aussies
Ita Buttrose argues a delay on a proposed Medicare rebate cut will lead to an estimated 47,000 vulnerable Australians going blind — and it’s not good enough.
PM: ‘Australia is stronger than whatever divides us’
Scott Morrison has explained what we will continue to defend as a democracy and why Australia needs to be ready for what’s to come as the world changes.
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