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Constant attacks on the ABC will come back to haunt the Coalition government

  • Written by: Denis Muller, Senior Research Fellow in the Centre for Advancing Journalism, University of Melbourne
Constant attacks on the ABC will come back to haunt the Coalition governmentABC managing director Michelle Guthrie has launched a strong defence of the public broadcaster.AAP/Julian Smith

In January 1931, as the newly elected United Australia Party government of Joseph Lyons was contemplating the establishment of a national broadcasting service, the prime minister received a deputation of prominent Melburnians, including a...

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Government set to call Senate's bluff on income tax bill

  • Written by: Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra

The Senate on Thursday is set to pass intact the government’s A$144 billion three-stage income tax package - but whether the plan is fully delivered will depend on who wins the election.

On Wednesday the Senate voted 36-32 for an amended package that removed the third stage of the plan. This stage, implemented in 2024, gives tax cuts to...

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As the US leaves the UN Human Rights Council, it may leave more damage in its wake

  • Written by: Sarah Joseph, Professor, Director, Castan Centre for Human Rights Law, Monash University
As the US leaves the UN Human Rights Council, it may leave more damage in its wakeNikki Haley, the United States' Permanent Representative to the United Nations, has announced the US will withdraw from the UN Human Rights Council.AAP/EPA/Justin Lane

Editor’s note: This is a longer read

US Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley and US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo have announced the US was withdrawing from the UN...

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  2. why do people get haemorrhoids and how do you get rid of them?
  3. Scientists create new building material out of fungus, rice and glass
  4. Do cats and dogs lose baby teeth like people do?
  5. Fossil fish with platypus-like snout shows that coral reefs have long been evolution hotspots
  6. Mothers have little to show for extra days of work under new tax changes
  7. Turbulence isn't just a science problem
  8. How men are embracing 'clean eating' posts on Instagram
  9. here's what to do if your child has oppositional defiant disorder
  10. Overcrowded housing looms as a challenge for our cities
  11. The politicisation of English language proficiency, not poor English itself, creates barriers
  12. China challenge is the issue of the moment in Australian foreign policy
  13. It's not clear where Trump's 'Space Force' fits within international agreement on peaceful use of space
  14. Could playing Fortnite lead to video game addiction? The World Health Organisation says yes, but others disagree
  15. Coalition's record Newspoll losing streak, and Rebekha Sharkie has large lead in Mayo
  16. Proposed NSW logging laws value timber over environmental protection
  17. it's time to rethink satire
  18. Love them or loathe them, private label products are taking over supermarket shelves
  19. How old is too old for surgery, and why?
  20. ABC contributes as much to the economy as it costs the taxpayer: Michelle Guthrie
  21. rejecting neoliberalism shouldn't mean giving up on social liberalism
  22. Patriarchs on pedestals? How doctors are taught to improve their bedside manner
  23. Creating research value needs more than just science – arts, humanities, social sciences can help
  24. How the Anglican Church has hardened its stance against same-sex marriage
  25. Australia must embrace transformation for a sustainable future
  26. apartments are Australia at its most multicultural
  27. the unmissable films of Sydney Film Festival
  28. Clive Palmer's back on the trail, with Brian Burston in tow
  29. Bees get stressed at work too (and it might be causing colony collapse)
  30. you don't know who else could be watching
  31. Why stereotypes of sexy women fans persist at the World Cup
  32. should healthy people take probiotic supplements?
  33. Transgender kids get their own health-care guidelines
  34. Greer is right to say rape law has failings, but wrong to suggest its decriminalisation
  35. Hobart's poorer suburbs are missing out on the 'MONA effect'
  36. Technology is both a weapon and a shield for those experiencing domestic violence
  37. Why your local supermarket is getting smaller
  38. To design safer parks for women, city planners must listen to their stories
  39. China and India’s border dispute is a slow-moving environmental disaster
  40. Three issues language proficiency can hide for students from non-English speaking backgrounds
  41. Threat to the ABC is not sale but more bullying
  42. Wollemi pines are dinosaur trees
  43. Protecting Google from defamation is worth seriously considering
  44. Fallen Kingdom where new dinosaurs emerge but who are the real monsters?
  45. Why soccer is falling behind footy and rugby in Australia
  46. Michelle Grattan on the child abuse royal commission response and One Nation's blow-up
  47. how heat and spice might affect our appetite
  48. why women are enraged by advice to steer clear of violent men
  49. Co-creation can help our companies compete with global giants
  50. Genuine breakthrough or pause in hostilities? After the summit, the world must again wait and see

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