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Dutton should learn from his history and tread gently on welcome to Country ceremonies

Our discussion on welcomes could prove a litmus test of exactly where Indigenous Australians sit in our nation today.

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The Fluicer and its dupes.

Dupe culture and patent costs threaten the next great Australian inventions

It is a shame two successive governments have failed to address a 2021 patent law review’s 16 recommendations.

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Industrial action from the rail union is causing disruptions across Sydney’s train network.

It’s Valentine’s Day and the rail union has broken Sydney commuters’ hearts

For workers and businesses, it was one to forget. Even the most sympathetic to the unions’ cause are tired of being used as bargaining chips.

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Antoinette Lattouf leaves the Supreme Court.

Lattouf case raises questions about the ABC

Viewers expect ABC presenters and journalists to report without fear or favour. But to do that, staff must be assured their employer will back them.

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Thousands cross the Sydney Harbour Bridge during the 2024 marathon.

Sydney’s marathon should not leave locals behind in pursuit of status

Organisers should remember it was the participation of local runners who helped them win world status.

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A caravan packed with explosives? Sydney’s Jewish community deserves better than 10 days of silence

A hastily convened press conference on Wednesday has raised more questions than it answered.

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Emergency waiting room at a hospital.

Who pays for COVID’s victims? Ultimately, we all do

Even if you do not care about the health of others, there is a self-interested reason to want fewer people spending months of their lives in private hospitals.

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Bill Shorten will leave politics on Monday.

The NDIS is Shorten’s legacy, and Labor’s problem

The NDIS may be one of modern Labor’s biggest reforms, but the unwieldy scheme has come at a big cost politicians will spend years wrangling.

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RTBU president Craig Turner and RTBU secretary Toby Warnes.

Rail union’s industrial bastardry must stop. Take the pay offer and get back to work

Militant union leaders must immediately drop the gun they have been holding to the head of every Sydney commuter for many months now.

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Sydney’s young people deserve to be heard – before we lose them for good

Sydney’s housing crisis is here and now – and the city’s young people don’t think they can wait much longer for large-scale solutions.

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