Opinion

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Bondi massacre: Albo ‘ignoring elephant in room’

The slaughter of Australians at Bondi Beach won’t be solved by simply changing our gun laws. Thinking Australians aren’t fooled by the diversion.

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Opinion49 minutes ago

On the first day of Christmas the taxpayer gave to me …

Mike O’Connor has rewritten a Christmas classic as the political year ends with snouts in the publicly-funded trough of entitlement.

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Opinion

The shining lights who emerged on our darkest of days

We must look for the light in this time of darkness for our nation, writes the editor.

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The tragic but inevitable outcome when hateful rhetoric is tolerated

When Jew-hating language is tolerated, repeated or defended, the consequences are not theoretical – they are deadly, writes Jason Steinberg.

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National

Frydenberg: Our leaders have failed — everything must change after this

Australia is no longer safe for Jews and the terror attack at Bondi Beach was sadly all too predictable. Things cannot stay the same — everything must be on the table and those who spew hate can no longer be tolerated.

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Bolt: Bullsh*t claim after Bondi shooting shows what’s wrong with this country

With at least 15 people reportedly murdered in Australia’s worst terrorist attack — and one terrorist killed — can we finally stop it with the lies and the evasions?

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Technology & Digital Safety

Real, unspoken reason social media ban was needed

As necessary as it is, our social media ban for children masks an uncomfortable truth about their parents. Psychologist Clare Rowe explains why it’s something we have to confront.

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A vile attack on everything we hold dear as peaceful Australians

The mass shooting at Bondi Beach was not just an attack on Sydney’s Jews. It was, insofar as anyone can tell, a targeted hit on Australia, writes James Morrow.

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Crisafulli kept his promise, the courts have let him down

If the courts will not embrace the Adult Crime, Adult Time laws, perhaps the government needs to look for other legislative measures to force their hand, writes The Editor.

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Opinion

Best of Brett Lethbridge cartoons

Newspaper cartoonists have the rare talent of encapsulating the day’s hottest news topic in one picture – often with cutting wit that – for years – has made readers chuckle.

Opinion29 minutes ago

Bondi massacre: Albo ‘ignoring elephant in room’

The slaughter of Australians at Bondi Beach won’t be solved by simply changing our gun laws. Thinking Australians aren’t fooled by the diversion.

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Opinion49 minutes ago

On the first day of Christmas the taxpayer gave to me …

Mike O’Connor has rewritten a Christmas classic as the political year ends with snouts in the publicly-funded trough of entitlement.

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Opinion

The shining lights who emerged on our darkest of days

We must look for the light in this time of darkness for our nation, writes the editor.

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Opinion

The tragic but inevitable outcome when hateful rhetoric is tolerated

When Jew-hating language is tolerated, repeated or defended, the consequences are not theoretical – they are deadly, writes Jason Steinberg.

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National

Frydenberg: Our leaders have failed — everything must change after this

Australia is no longer safe for Jews and the terror attack at Bondi Beach was sadly all too predictable. Things cannot stay the same — everything must be on the table and those who spew hate can no longer be tolerated.

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OpinionOpinion

Bolt: Bullsh*t claim after Bondi shooting shows what’s wrong with this country

With at least 15 people reportedly murdered in Australia’s worst terrorist attack — and one terrorist killed — can we finally stop it with the lies and the evasions?

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Technology & Digital Safety

Real, unspoken reason social media ban was needed

As necessary as it is, our social media ban for children masks an uncomfortable truth about their parents. Psychologist Clare Rowe explains why it’s something we have to confront.

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OpinionOpinion

A vile attack on everything we hold dear as peaceful Australians

The mass shooting at Bondi Beach was not just an attack on Sydney’s Jews. It was, insofar as anyone can tell, a targeted hit on Australia, writes James Morrow.

Opinion

Crisafulli kept his promise, the courts have let him down

If the courts will not embrace the Adult Crime, Adult Time laws, perhaps the government needs to look for other legislative measures to force their hand, writes The Editor.

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Opinion

Credlin: They are trying to keep their ‘appalling’ lie hidden from us

Labor’s “mean girls” senators Wong and Gallagher weaponised lies about a Parliament House rape cover-up but refuse to apologise despite judges finding no basis for their claims, writes Peta Credlin.

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Opinion

Stacia, ScoMo, Newman, now Wells… haven’t this lot heard of the pub test?

What’s almost as offensive as Anika Wells’ – and other politicians’ – public spending spree is that they think that it is acceptable, when we have to pay our own way, writes Madonna King.

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Credlin: Why Labor’s entitlement is arrogant and insulting

Ministers splurge hundreds of thousands on luxury holidays while most Australians worry about affording Christmas, exposing a devastating lack of character in Canberra, writes Peta Credlin.

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‘Goodbye QTU’: Rage after union boss’s Euro trip

Queensland Teachers’ Union president Cresta Richardson has travelled to Europe on a business-class ticket paid for by members, triggering outrage. YOUR SAY

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Forgotten hero, snubs reignite rugby league’s greatest debate

Rugby league’s greatest debate has reignited with claims a forgotten hero deserves higher honours, while some favourites have been snubbed. HAVE YOUR SAY

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The confronting CFMEU question we still need answered

The CFMEU inquiry has given us a lot of answers but there are some confronting questions we still need to ask, writes Des Houghton.

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Aussies are being taken for mugs – time to derail this gravy train

Scrutiny over Anika Wells is deserved but also highlights why things must change quickly, argues Kylie Lang.

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OpinionParenting

Mums, don’t let predator paranoia ruin the magic of Christmas

When we treat every Santa like a potential predator hiding in plain sight, some ‘experts’ seem determined to turn innocent family fun into something sinister, says Susie O’Brien.

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Opinion

‘Purely out of spite’: Qld civil war over party donation ‘hypocrisy’

Property developers will again be able to donate to political parties – now Qlders are chiming in. HAVE YOUR SAY

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Opinion

‘Wasted dollars putting in ridiculous foot bridges – we need ‘real’ bridges’

Brisbane needs more and more bridges, according to a leading architect, but not everyone agrees. HAVE YOUR SAY

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Gold Coast

Trams ‘not dead’: Secret talks on new $1bn line

A billion-dollar light rail extension to a shopping centre has emerged from confidential government talks, sparking division among Gold Coast MPs over tram priorities.

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Opinion

Editor’s view: Stop name-calling and get on with solutions

The aged care bed block crisis is about people, not politicians, and our leaders should start acting like it, writes the editor.

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We have never seen a reduction in living standards this severe

If we do not wake up soon, the luck of the lucky country might be about to run out, writes Matt Canavan.

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They’re on the frontline of our homeless crisis – and they need help

The burden of dealing with our homeless crisis has unfairly fallen on local government, writes Alison Smith.

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Opinion

Was Anika milking the system or simply doing her job?

The controversy over Anika Wells’ travel expenses has divided the nation as Australians continue to weigh in.

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‘A huge loss’: The real cost of Neighbours’ end

Neighbours will reach its final episode after 40 years, marking the end of Australia’s longest-running soap opera and a major blow to the local entertainment industry, writes Andrew Potts.

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