Goers: We can’t put war criminals on memorials – not even this one
I’ll always believe that Morant was following orders and that he became a scapegoat of empire – but he was also a war criminal, writes Peter Goers.
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The ‘heart breaking’ quest to find my dad an aged care bed
Too many frail elderly Aussies like my dad are forced to take up a hospital bed while they wait for aged care, writes Sue Dunlevy. And some are still waiting after six months.
Stop the filth, fear and the sickos
In a week where we learnt terror groups are radicalising autistic kids in Australia, why is it up to a billionaire to take up the fight with social media, Julie Cross argues.
Meta don’t negotiate, they dictate. Parliament must act
Australia cannot surrender on laws to hold social media giants accountable, News Corp Australia executive chairman Michael Miller has told a parliamentary committee.
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‘Great resentment’: Solomon riots linked to China’s interference
The latest violence in the Solomon Islands has as much to do with China’s interference as it does longstanding and complex rivalries.
Christmas decorations all year round are pure genius
I always thought people who didn’t pull down their decorations after Christmas were a little batty – until now, says Edwina Bartholomew. Take our poll.
‘Never, ever felt wealthier’: Scott Pape’s best investment
Barefoot Investor Scott Pape has returned from a massive road trip around Australia — which gave him the best investment he’s ever made in his life.
Why I want to be like Bluey’s parents
When parenting gets too much for me at home, episodes of Bluey are my go-to solution, says Edwina Bartholomew.
Online scam costs Glass House Mountains man $10k
A Glass House Mountains man avoided losing $72,000 to an online scam thanks to a smart detection service.
Buckle up: Why investing is worth the ride
Share and property markets can slump but over the longer term they inevitably recover. Here’s why you should be investing some of your income each and every month.
PM’s electric car policy puts the cart before the horse
The federal government has ensured that you’ll be able to recharge an EV but you still won’t be able to afford one. Seems a little pointless, says Richard Blackburn.
Cleo abduction could have happened to any of us
Cleo Smith’s abduction was a one-in-a-million crime. But I do wonder how many families will go camping this summer, writes Edwina Bartholomew.
Why Squid Game has jumped the shark
It’s not easy being a parent in the era of the South Korean schlock thriller Squid Game, writes Joe Hildebrand.
The night I got Patti and Bert to do a ‘cool gig’
My finest Bert Newton story sums him up perfectly. We barely knew each other but within hours Patti said they’d be delighted to come to my mate’s 30th birthday, writes Joel Creasey.
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