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The petro-politics of Western Australia is costing us billions. This is how we end it

Labor and the Coalition are both terrified of losing seats in WA. Subjecting them to the same fear in eastern states is the only option voters have.

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The Foxtel sale sets Australia to spin in the global sportswashing machine

The DAZN growth plan is the global sportswashing strategy in miniature: grow corporate value by pumping up turnover, washing private equity money through sport as evidence of growing value.

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If interest rates rise and rise, could house prices fall and fall?

The decades-long decline in interest rates has gone hand-in-hand with the rise in house prices. Could a change in the trend of interest rates create a change in the momentum of house prices too?

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Australian man fighting in Ukraine reportedly killed by Russian forces

Analysts say Australia’s rental boom is ‘well and truly passed the peak’, while DFAT has ‘grave concerns’ for the welfare of a Melbourne man reportedly killed by Russian forces while fighting for Ukraine.

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News for galahs: Aussie dollar is a protection, not an end in itself

Is a weakening Australian dollar bad news? Not really — but you won’t hear that from the media.

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A ceasefire in Gaza is reportedly near, but we’ve heard that before. How is this deal different?

This is at least the eighth ceasefire propsal since October 2023. Could it be the one to end the immediate bombardment of Gaza?

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The IPA would’ve once opposed boosting Defence spending. Now it spurs it on

When even small-government advocates call for a radical increase in Defence spending, it shows how far malignant non-accountability has spread.

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One media-approved recipe for Australia Day outrage (now with Dutton substitutes!)

Are you are journalist or editor somehow failing to find news to write about in 2025? Follow Crikey’s easy steps to generating weeks of content from pratically nothing!

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For many Australians, prosperity has become a pipedream. Peter Dutton wants to help

Dutton, like Trump, is harking back to an age of ‘prosperity’. But how are young Australians expected to prosper in an increasingly stratified nation?

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How will social media companies ban teens? A leak revealed how big tech uses AI to guess age and gender

How will social media companies enforce Australia’s teen ban requirements? A Discord leak shows one way it might work.

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Labor’s conspiracy-based vape policy is free from facts — but not consequence

It means poorer health outcomes for us all.

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The FOI head wants to improve public access to government information. How?

Freedom of information commissioner Toni Pirani outlines her priorities for the managing of access to government information.

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No summer break from politics as majors ‘toss out’ rulebook ahead of election

The government has announced a national autism strategy, as both major parties ‘toss out’ the political rulebook. But the Liberals still have a gender problem, with six men and just one woman selected for seats held by retiring MPs.

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Is the Federal Court’s yearly party budget $100k or nothing at all? The answer is, amazingly, both

The Attorney-General’s Department has said for years the Federal Court hosted no functions. But in a recent reply to a question from the Senate, the court gave a very different answer…

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Well, now we know exactly how Trump will handle America during a crisis

The deadly fires in LA have given Trump and co a chance to demonstrate the kind of leadership they will show during a crisis. It mainly involves mean nicknames.

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Labor can go out on its managerialist knees or embrace boldness

Will Labor embrace boldness in its election campaign, or settle for trying to sell economic managerialism to disgruntled voters?

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From one Macdonald to another: Hamish set to replace Sarah as host of ABC Sydney Mornings

Exclusive: In a move widely tipped by media insiders, Hamish Macdonald will take over the ABC Sydney Mornings program after its controversial end to 2024.

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Warmlets? The public submitted some mad ideas to the government’s productivity free-for-all

Australia’s recent labour productivity performance is spectacular, in the bad way. So the government is seeking help from literally anyone.

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Dutton’s MAGA Down Under pamphlet shows how vulnerable he is on migration

What is Peter Dutton’s actual position on migration? Will he cut it at all? It’s no longer clear, a new Liberal pamphlet suggests.

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Tennis is facing an existential crisis over doping. How will it respond?

Two of tennis’ biggest stars are competing at the Australian Open under the cloud of positive drug tests. And the sport is divided on how to respond.

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Cabinet meets for the first time in 2025 as Peter Dutton promises to ‘get Australia back on track’

Plus: Penny Wong will attend Donald Trump’s inauguration next week.

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Liberals flood the zone with videos as election strategy emerges

Plus: the death toll from the California fires is expected to rise, and Russia responds to Trump’s plans for Greenland.

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Fewer new aircraft, higher prices, escalating delays and cancellations: Season’s greetings from Qantas

With an election looming the government appears to have finally woken up to the level of consumer frustration and anger in the sector.

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What on earth is happening at The Washington Post?

Headlines continue to swirl around the legacy masthead, with employee morale said to be low.

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Five dead, thousands evacuated as wildfires rage across California

Plus: European leaders hit back at Trump over Greenland, and what next for Sky News after the sale of Foxtel?

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