Bali is broken and I don’t know if we can ever fix this
Bali, the holiday island adored by Australians, has been, literally, loved to death, writes Angela Mollard.
Opinion
Trump’s TikTok save is illegal – does anyone care?
Donald Trump and TikTok’s owners are defying the law in their plot to save the popular app. Tom Minear argues it is a reminder of how deeply unserious US politics has become.
Three ways Trump has already changed the world
Even before his inauguration, the return of Donald Trump is driving a sweeping cultural transformation, and Tom Minear argues it will affect Australians too.
Trump, G-string bans, rude potatoes and the age of rage
Outrage is everywhere we turn at the moment but our fury is so often pointless, writes Kylie Lang.
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Goers: Infuriating Xmas fact we just have to embrace
It’s an annual guarantee that goes all the way back to the first Christmas, writes Peter Goers.
Don’t like Christmas? Don’t have the day off
People who take offence at the word ‘Christmas’ and want it taken out of greetings and council displays should give up their Christmas Day holiday and work right through the festive season instead, writes Joe Hildebrand.
Former public servant’s bombshell claim about ‘blocked’ Palaszczuk probe
A former senior government worker claims he was blocked from investigating Annastacia Palaszczuk and senior ministers, and that some of the people who protected them are still public servants.
‘One of the most difficult calls of my political career’
This week, I made one of the most difficult calls of my political career. As Lee Lovell picked up the phone, I uttered words that I wished I would never have to say, writes Attorney-General Deb Frecklington.
Why Aussies are facing a political pixie at next Federal Election
Australia could be facing more assumptions and mistruths at the upcoming Federal Election, argues Patrick Carlyon.
The reality of Christmas: Sometimes it’s messy and that’s okay
This season is a celebration that masks complications and hurts, but there are secrets to navigating a messy Christmas, writes Angela Mollard.
‘You don’t want to go there’: What I saw after Boxing Day tsunami
We were looking for signs of hope, but when we arrived we saw more than a hundred bodies laying there in rows so their faces were visible to the disaster recovery experts buzzing around them, writes Sarah Blake.
‘I was spiralling, overwhelmed’: Aussie mum’s ADHD journey
Rebecca Boyd has revealed how she tackled her neurodivergent journey as a young mum, and shares her tips to coping at stressful times, including the festive season.
Why saying ‘Merry Christmas’ is so shocking
Would you say Merry Christmas to a stranger? With an increasing number of Aussies reporting they’re lonely, perhaps it’s time to look up from your phone and start exchanging pleasantries. It ‘tis the season after all.
Merry Christmas to all: ‘Happy holidays’ just doesn’t cut it
What a ridiculous position to find ourselves in, we’re so fearful our opinions won’t go down well that we change them or don’t share them at all, writes Kylie Lang.
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