After the floods comes a deluge of insurer gripes
There are few things more devastating than floods, and insurance, as thousands of Victorian homeowners are about to find out.
Susie O'Brien
Picasso gluing a pointless act by potty protesters
It’s a shame police didn’t leave protesters at the gallery attached to the Picasso canvas without food or toilet breaks to teach them a lesson.
Thorburn didn’t lose job because he’s Christian
Essendon’s decision to part with Andrew Thorburn is not an attack on his faith — it’s an attack on his role at an organisation that holds bigoted, outdated views.
Does Mount Buggery fit in new woke world?
What’s to become of Victoria’s many colourful place names, with nods to body parts, sexual acts and even grog in our woke world?
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Teacher who refused test should be sacked
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Attack partygoers for arrogance, not their faith
Idiots ignoring lockdown rules exist in every community group, so vile anti-Semitic attacks on party revellers should be condemned.
Unfair to punish Melbourne over a few selfish fools
It makes no sense to enforce a stricter lockdown because of the weekend’s pub crawl and engagement party — those fools have shown they don’t care about rules anyway.
Driving sorry Tex from footy won’t solve racism
Taylor Walker’s racist slur deserved punishment, but calls to chase him from the game in disgrace are overblown.
Al-Taqwa abuse shows how racist Victorians are
A fake Wikipedia page labelling Al-Taqwa a school which “specialises in spreading Covid” is among the racist taunts that must be condemned.
Covid rule breakers can’t get off scot-free
We must hold Covid rule breakers who plunge Victoria into lockdown accountable so it’s a deterrent to others.
Deadly virus truth we must face
An increase in Covid-19 deaths is inevitable as we open up, so we must confront the discussion about how many we can live with.
Transgender athlete has earned right to compete
There’s no doubt transgender weightlifter Laurel Hubbard is different from her female Olympic peers — but she has earned her right to represent her country.
Simone Biles is bigger than her critics
The world’s best gymnast should not be attacked for her mental health stance by mean spirited attention seekers.
Victorians at risk from ‘pathetic’ NSW rules
Victoria’s lockdown is on track to end in the coming days but our Covid future is at the mercy of our populous, leaky neighbour’s soft approach.
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