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America’s fever dream is over but came close to lasting another four years
It will take months, years to untangle the ramifications of Trump's four years in power. And to think there could have been four more.
Trump and his co-conspirators capitalise on a gullible, angry America
Hearing is believing for millions of Americans whose faith in the US president and his sidekicks remains unshaken even though he's down and out.
Josh Frydenberg steps up to save a shaky Kevin Andrews from preselection defeat
The federal treasurer has opted to support Australia's longest-serving MP. But is that a wise move for the aspiring PM?
Why Morrison will go back to the future to solve issue of Aussies stranded overseas
The Morrison government is working on a solution to repatriating Australians stuck overseas. But why is it taking so long?
Yancoal speaks with forked tongue — and strangled syntax — on effects of China ban
A leading Australian coal exporter talks pretty to its Chinese bosses. Direct and honest? Not so much.
This Australian has spent seven years in a foreign jail without trial. Why?
Troy Russell Birthisel is innocent until proven otherwise. But when will he get the chance to prove his innocence in a Philippine court?
Distraction and trolling: Australia’s right and its freedom of speech diversion
Lip service to the 'freedom of speech' crusade has morphed into a declaration of loyalty (or of submission) to the right.
Should the government be liable for Craig Kelly’s dangerous misinformation?
Craig Kelly has morphed regressively into a Pete Evans-level conspiracy theorist. Will Scott Morrison grow a spine and call him out?
Media economics: why we give too much attention to US politics
As Australian readers increasingly turn their focus towards international news, we are at risk of losing sight of issues closer to home.
The COVID Games: should the Tokyo Olympics go ahead?
Athletes and officials are pushing for them to happen. But with cases surging and thousands set to attend, the people of Tokyo aren't so sure.
Can Melbourne have its Open? It’s a matter of risk management
Tournament organisers are adamant things will go ahead. But should it?
Norway’s ‘surprising’ Pfizer vaccine deaths put authorities on alert
Australia is 'proceeding with an abundance of caution' following the deaths of COVID-19 Pfizer vaccine recipients in Norway.
Woodside leads the pack in fossil fuel political donation spree
A massive cash splash from Woodside Energy has coincided with a run of favourable decisions and pledges from the government.
Sports rorts to Cartier: the scandal reports Morrison doesn’t want to release
The Morrison government is back to its favourite activity — sitting on reports and refusing to show even a thread of accountability.
How to recover billions in JobKeeper overpayments: name every recipient
With growing anecdotal evidence of rorting, it's way past time companies were forced to disclose how much public money they've received.
Trump-inspired chaos is a boon for another authoritarian president
China will be certain to take advantage of the divide in the US and any domestic conflict that comes from it.
#IPlayWithDan: why the Open call is on the right side of the line
There are plenty of reasons to be critical of Andrews, but you have to support a good call when you see one.
How the ladder of persuasion works — from acceptance to impeachment
It's taken years to draw Donald Trump's supporters into their dangerous obsessions. Is it too late to turn back?
Australian journalism — and thus democracy — is in real trouble, media inquiry told
Government secrecy, largely white newsrooms and the loss of regional and national publishers are being pointed to as major threats to media diversity.
Small and regional publishers press for a say on Facebook, Google code
As executives prepare for Friday's Senate committee hearing into the news bargaining code, small and regional publishers are still working on getting a seat at the table.
James Murdoch unloads again, but Fox News is too profitable to change
Will Fox News tone itself down in the post-Trump era? A look at its profit history suggests James Murdoch is dreaming if he thinks it can.