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Razer: hunt for the 'gay gene' leads us down a dark and tortuous path
Helen RazerSep 19, 201713 Comments
Helen Razer warns that in this era of economic hardship, eugenics' descendant could again rear its genetically "perfect" head, albeit with the help of an unlikely political ally: liberal progressives.
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Tips and rumours
CrikeySep 19, 2017
From the Crikey grapevine, the latest tips and rumours … Ubi est Romanam? You'll recall the kerfuffle at the start of July when Australi
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Who is Karina Okotel and why does she dislike marriage equality so much?
Charlie LewisSep 19, 20177 Comments
Unlike Lyle Shelton, Karina Okotel has come seemingly from nowhere to become one of the faces of the No campaign.
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Dams and pipes wasting money, Productivity Commission warns
Bernard KeaneSep 19, 20172 Comments
We're at risk of wasting billions on water infrastructure that isn't needed, the Productivity Commission has said -- repeating previous warnings about how we subsidise unviable irrigation.
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The tragedy of silenced conservatives: an interview with the rainbow gestapo
Sep 19, 20172 Comments
Right-wing pundits are at very real risk of disappearing ... by remaining outspoken on almost all media channels currently available, says freelance writer Liz Duck-Chong.
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Will a visit from Pope Francis compel Aung San Suu Kyi to act?
Michael SainsburySep 19, 2017
Suu Kyi needs to find a way to end her galling stasis on the Rohingya. Just maybe, Pope Francis can help her.
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Peter Dutton hasn't yet revoked this man's visa, but don't hold your breath
Greg BarnsSep 18, 20172 Comments
Mr Khalil's visa was denied on the basis of a conviction in a kangaroo court -- the Israeli military court system. But don't expect that to matter to Peter Dutton.
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'The West still loves its sharks': how Murdoch changed The West Australian
Emily WatkinsSep 18, 20171 Comment
A year since the ACCC allowed Perth's newspapers to merge, what has changed at The West Australian?
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Sky journo's jog up the hill ... Snapchat bows to Saudis ... reviving The Economist
Emily WatkinsSep 19, 2017
Today in Media Files, Sky News political reporter Tom Connell makes a dash for it during a live cross, and the government has announced the new head of ACMA. 'It's pr
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Crikey Worm: energy bosses tell pollies coal is not the new black
Max ChalmersSep 19, 2017
Good morning, early birds. Energy bosses continue to edge away from coal and Lady Mary Fairfax is remembered. It's the news you need to know.
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Brisbane Airport commits to major solar power harvesting project
Ben Sandilands Sep 19, 2017 0 comments
The World is Not Enough
Understanding tribalism
Charles Richardson Sep 19, 2017 0 comments
The Urbanist
How safe is cycling on city roads?
Alan Davies Sep 19, 2017 1 comments
The Poll Bludger
Essential Research: 52-48 to Labor
William Bowe Sep 19, 2017 370 comments
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Great Circle Mapper lists your 21 most daunting flights
Ben Sandilands Sep 18, 2017 5 comments
