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Mark Latham has taken the racing regulator to task.

He almost became PM, now Latham’s the rank outsider who can’t stop spewing bile

For a man who has rebuilt his career as the “outsider”, Latham – when he’s not abusing all and sundry – patently doesn’t mind being inside the tent.

  • Alexandra Smith

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Summers, Batty

‘You have lost my trust’: Rosie Batty’s angry text to Anne Summers exposes domestic violence policy rift

Behind a big increase in funding, domestic violence experts and advocates are divided on how to fix the problem.

  • Jenna Price
CMFEU rally outside NSW Parliament on Macquarie St, Sydney.

The CFMEU’s taking it to the streets is protecting corrupted turf

The CFMEU is delusional in claiming the rallies around Australia are about solidarity.

  • The Herald's View
Very few people are actually ever cancelled, says Roxane Gay.

Roxane Gay: ‘Men don’t hold each other accountable’

“They don’t call each other out when they hear friends making degrading remarks,” says the author of Bad Feminist.

  • Robyn Doreian
Luba Grigorovitch, Luke Hilakari, John Setka, Troy Gray and Christy Cain.

The backers who allowed John Setka’s rise to ultimate power

Five years ago, the head of Australia’s union movement demanded Setka’s resignation. What happened next allowed him to not only survive, but thrive.

  • Ben Schneiders
NSW Premier Chris Minns

Domestic violence is the silent killer in NSW murder statistics

The Minns government is expected to announce a domestic violence package as a keystone in Tuesday’s state budget. It could not have come sooner.

  • The Herald's View
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Deputy Premier Prue Car said attitudes of men towards women had to change and schools had an important role to play in that cultural shift.

NSW promises emergency domestic violence response ‘in days’

Speaking after an urgent cabinet meeting, Deputy Premier Prue Car highlighted crisis accommodation for women escaping violence as a top priority.

  • Alexandra Smith
Brittany Higgins

Powers that be are fanning the flames of our DV crisis

So enough with the generic statements and abstract villains like Andrew Tate, let’s look in the mirror and call out those in our own backyard. We can never put out the fire if we allow the usual suspects to continue to fan the flames of our long-running DV crisis.

Amana Haydar has joined calls for a royal commission into domestic violence.

Amani’s dad murdered her mum. Now she says leaders must listen

Women cannot be left with a choice of poverty or evil, advocates argue, as data reveals which parts of Sydney are most afflicted by domestic assault.

  • Max Maddison and James Massola
Thousands join the Sydney rally on Saturday.

A royal commission will take too long. Here’s what must be done to keep women safe

A royal commission is an extremely costly and slow institutional tool for responding to what is an urgent problem.

  • Rosalind Dixon

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