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Labor must learn the lesson of Howard’s disastrous Iraq decision

War is neither romantic nor honourable, say Crikey readers. So why does Labor seemingly want to take the power to go to war out of Parliament’s hands?

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Fishy science: journal refuses to pull down dodgy research paper

The scandal has raised bigger questions about the integrity of research regulation in Australia.

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‘Albanese government is captured’: Bob Brown backs Greens taking Labor’s climate policy hostage

The environmentalist says the stance taken by the party he once led is one that ‘represents most Australians’ wishes’.

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Australia’s billion-dollar welfare-to-work system gave recipients fake CVs — with people’s real details

One person whose number was shared on a fake CV was receiving phone calls because of Workforce Australia’s online learning module.

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New generation of non-hormonal male contraceptive pills could stop sperm swimming during sex

US researchers have developed a male contraceptive pill that can temporarily turn off sperm. Crikey takes a look at how it works.

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Labor accused of prejudicing inquiry into who decides if Australia goes to war

Comments by Foreign Affairs Minister Penny Wong and Defence Minister Richard Marles look set to kibosh any chance of reform.

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Greens push for billions’ worth of developer profit taxes in NSW

When land is rezoned, land owners can make huge profits without lifting a finger. The Greens want to tax that money to pay for public infrastructure.

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Dr ChatGPT: Could an AI chatbot pass Australia’s medical exams?

The OpenAI chatbot is close to becoming a doctor in the US after (almost) passing the medical licensing exam. What are its chances in Australia?

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Action for Alice 2020: How a Facebook page’s youth crime focus fuels calls for vigilante justice and racism

An influential Facebook page has brought millions of eyeballs to content that puts Alice Spring’s youth crisis under a spotlight. But some residents fear it’s making things worse.

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MDMA and psilocybin are now approved for medical use. Problem is, experts don’t know how to use them

Australia’s regulatory agency says only trained psychiatrists can prescribe the drugs, but the nation currently lacks accredited training programs.

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Labor’s day of ‘exquisite ironies’, hypocrisy and disappointment

The Albanese government’s election promised a new way of politics, but its hardened stance on immigration has raised the ire of critics.

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Perrottet’s gambling reform plan is good, but not good enough: independents

The NSW Coalition’s initiative won’t see poker machine reform until after the 2027 election — and that’s not soon enough, say crossbench hopefuls.

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Jim Chalmers’ essay tries to make sense of our economic mess, not save the world

Crikey readers go on a Chalmers offensive, batting away Guy Rundle’s ‘exaggerated critique’ of the treasurer’s recent essay.

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Why a cosmetic nurse became a media magnet over the Alice Springs unrest

Cosmetic nurse’s finer biographical details glossed over by commercial media. Plus: ABC not granted camera access to George Pell’s funeral

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‘It tells the story that we’re not good enough’: why isn’t an Indigenous creative agency selling the Voice?

A non-Indigenous ad agency got the contract for the Yes campaign. Indigenous creatives say this misses the point of an Indigenous voice.

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Labor could offload billions’ worth of its carbon credits to big polluters: analysts

Climate Minister Chris Bowen is facing a barrage of pushback over the crowning jewel of the Albanese government’s climate policy.

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Greens to reveal draft cannabis legislation within two months

Analysis from the Parliamentary Budget Office says legal weed could bring in billions in revenue, as well as a tourism boost.

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‘We’re tired of not living’: suicide no longer surprises anyone detained in Villawood

Crikey speaks to detainees of Sydney’s Villawood Detention Centre about the deteriorating conditions of their incarceration.

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Lachlan Murdoch wins bid to expand defamation case against Crikey

The Fox Corporation CEO has added the Private Media chairman and CEO to his lawsuit, which has been rescheduled to begin on October 9.

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Lachlan Murdoch adds Private Media chairman and CEO to Crikey lawsuit

Federal court ruling expanding defamation case to include Eric Beecher and Will Hayward set to significantly delay trial

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Lachlan Murdoch has court win in defamation battle against online publisher Crikey

Fox Corporation boss Lachlan Murdoch successfully adds two new respondents to his defamation battle against online publisher Crikey, with a judge saying fresh documents had given the case a "new complexion".

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Morning Mail: Djokovic triumphs, hundreds of school abuse claims revealed, $300m boost to arts

Almost 400 civil claims filed in the past 12 years in Victoria for historical child sexual abuse

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Passion, parents and pay cheques: inside the life of child actors

The odd tantrum, on-set sleep and gastronomical adventure. Child actors past and present on what it’s like to be a kid living the high life.

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How secret trials became and remain possible in Australia

There may very well be secret prosecutions and secret jailings happening now, and they can and will continue until the law is reformed.

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Home Affairs had ‘urgent’ concerns about Nigel Farage’s visa, police docs reveal

Emails flew back and forth between the AFP and NSW Police over the one-time Brexit Party leader’s visit to Australia last year.

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