Trump ducks the gun issue
US President should spend some populist capital on reform.
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Shorten dictates terms to PM
The dual citizenship crisis has the government paralysed.
‘An insult to all who fell’
Plans to build a wind farm on Australian war graves is the ultimate test of ‘‘Lest We Forget’’.
From slaves to senators
The modern world is fixated on identity groups when we’re all basically the same.
We are odd man out on tax cuts
A planned US rate cut threatens to pull investment right across the globe.
Fake news inflaming gullibility
Russia’s role in Donald Trump’s election victory is moving increasingly to centre stage.
Time is up for this dud
When it comes to banking, investing and big dollar deals, Malcolm Turnbull has few peers. As PM, not so much.
Ashes battle no place for pimps
Do we really want two blokes who look like 1970s pornstars representing Australia in this sacred sporting contest?
Leader shows fatal lack of nous
A PM with better judgment would not be in this mess.
Trump: year one flies by
Pundits think Donald Trump’s presidency is doomed. Why is anyone listening to them at all?
In a twilight zone of conceit
Like Citizen Kane, a very rich man irresistibly drawn to politics, the PM seems destined to be cut down by his arrogance.
Libs should hold their nerve
The negatives far outweigh the advantages in any decision to replace Malcolm Turnbull as PM.
Trump needs Xi and Putin
There will be much to discuss when Donald Trump meets the leaders of China and Russia this week.
US backs Japanese rearmament
The nation of samurai warriors has the right to defend itself.
Serious questions of air safety
Investigations must be thorough, transparent and efficient.
By-elections show need for clarity
Malcolm Turnbull has not provided his promised narrative.
It’s never about guns
Another senseless massacre highlights what a terrible mistake the founding fathers made.
Wounded PM unlikely to recover
There have been some remarkable comebacks over the years, but it’s hard to see how the PM will instigate a political recovery from here.
Is Abbott campaigning?
In a video posted from Tony Abbott’s Twitter account, the former PM and his wife appear to be in campaign mode | WATCH
America’s greatest mistake
It says something about the state of the US gun debate that many see the Second Amendment as more important than ever.
Saudi reformer risks ruin
Saudi Arabia was an embarrassing friend that insisted on public executions and flogging dissidents.
How did Britain become foreign?
When the Constitution was written, there was no such thing as an Australian at law.
Turnbull bows to the inevitable
The Prime Minister is entering the next potentially deadly stage of the dual-citizenship crisis.
Identify foreigners at the start
As far as it goes, the Turnbull plan makes sense and should have happened sooner.
Tony speaks, Mal jumps
And Labor backs New Zealand taking 150 Manus Island detainees. It is wrong again.
Green leaning will kill mine, jobs
Queensland runs the risk of missing out on a big opportunity.
No happy returns
Focus groups are no way to formulate policies for multinational companies.
Yet another mass shooting
At some point the US must face the challenge of gun control.
Saudi Crown Prince’s new era
He has raised hopes of ‘moderate Islam, open to the world’.
11th-hour bid to contain crisis
The opposition, cynically, is using the citizenship issue to score points.
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