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The Liberals used to be the party for women – then John Howard came along

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Blair Williams argues that if the Liberal Party wants to solve its “women problem”, it must return to its liberal roots.

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How am I supposed to respond to a Government that wants me dead?

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RK Crosby is reigniting her call for a Royal Commission into the PBS after five years of inaction and an increasing number of people forced to pay hundreds for their medications.

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Eight decades after Hiroshima and Nagasaki, world is back to nuclear brink

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On the 80th anniversary of the first and only use of nuclear weapons, Nobel laureates warn that the world is closer to nuclear war than at any time in history.

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Have your say in more ways on Engage

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We’re improving the range of voices we have on New England Times Engage, and seeking regular contributors who would like to have their own column, as well as broadening the kinds of articles and letters.

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Childcare: When profit is the motivator, we should be worried

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Erin Harper and Rachel Wilson argue a coordinated and cohesive approach to system design is needed deal with the issues in childcare.

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Being on the right side of now

22 July 202522 July 2025

New England Greens member Elizabeth O’Hara argues that on Jillian Segal, antisemitism, and the Palestinian cause, it’s not a matter of being on the right side of history; it’s a matter of being on the right side of NOW.

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What happens when student feedback is racist

19 July 202523 July 2025

Two indigenous academics say nothing prepares you for seeing anonymous comments regarding Indigenous peoples, our knowledges, and histories, dragged through a system that was never built for or by us.

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