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Labor bills aim to clean up online discourse

The government will today introduce bills aimed at cracking down on online misinformation and privacy breaches, and Kamala Harris wins the latest presidential debate.

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Trump floundered in the debate. But Harris dealt no fatal blow

Progressives will coo at Kamala’s performance, but the Donald dream lives on.

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Mark Latham loses defamation case against Alex Greenwich, ordered to pay $140k in costs

The former NSW One Nation leader has been ordered to pay costs over a tweet that Greenwich described as ‘defamatory and homophobic’.

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Angus Taylor goes ‘nuts’ as NSW Liberals defy Peter Dutton in internal meeting

‘Angus was ropable’ about the defeat, one source said.

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The Albanese government’s teen social media ban is technology denialism that delays real action

When it comes to the well-being of children, the Albanese government is ignoring its commitment to ‘science’ and ‘evidence-based solutions’ in favour of cowing to loud voices and political expediency.

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More taxpayer money handed to Zomi Frankcom’s killers as Land Forces protests begin

Defence continues to give taxpayer money to Elbit Systems, the Israeli company whose drone was used to murder aid worker Zomi Frankcom.

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From Islamophobia to inflation: How xenophobia went legit

Once upon a time the border control debate focused on Muslim refugees. But now voters are simply worried about the overall number of people coming in.

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Murdoch to Musk: How global media power has shifted from the moguls to the big tech bros

Are we better off with tech bros who assert their influence brazenly, or old-style media moguls who exert influence under the cover of journalism?

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Harris has stalled. Will today’s debate with Trump change that?

Harris and Trump are running neck and neck. And today might be the Democratic nominee’s only chance to regain momentum.

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Peter Dutton: The mining industry’s best friend

The opposition leader has his friendship bracelets at the ready for the Minerals Council of Australia, and set an alarm for 11am: it’s presidential debate time.

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‘Didn’t care enough’: Here’s what the Royal Commission into Defence and Veteran Suicide found

The Department of Veterans’ Affairs appears to be taking this royal commission seriously. The same cannot be said for the defence force.

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Digital ID, facial analysis and AI profiling to be considered in teen social media ban trial

The federal government has committed to banning teens from social media — but hasn’t figured out how or from what age.

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Why ‘pronatalist’ politicians want voters to have more babies

It’s not just JD Vance, and it’s not just the US. Almost 30% of countries globally now have pronatalist policies — up from 10% in the 1970s.

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Polling on race: The secret is deniability

A voter’s reason for liking what Peter Dutton says may be racist or xenophobic, but they can easily defend that position in other ways without asking themselves any hard questions.

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Data breaches, leaks and fake IDs: Why teen social media bans could impact all ages

There’s no shortage of reasons the government’s proposed age limit on social media should make you nervous.

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Bridget McKenzie is right. We need powers to break up Qantas

Bridget McKenzie might have been told by the Coalition leadership to pull her head in, but she’s dead right on divestment powers in aviation.

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When everything and everyone is racist, the worst offenders hide in plain sight

In a world where so much is decried as racist, those who traffic in overt bigotry no longer stand out.

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Russian propaganda talking points would be very familiar to News Corp audiences

The Murdoch media has an enormous impact on Australian political discourse. But where are its ideas coming from?

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Has The Daily Telegraph abandoned its ‘coward attack’ campaign after a few weeks?

The Daily Telegraph appears to have been inconsistent in its promise to rebrand domestic violence matters as ‘coward attacks’.

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‘Borderline mental’: News Corp journos slam company’s AI crackdown on popular transcription service

Exclusive: News Corp has tracked its journalists using Otter.ai and then blocked the service, after evaluating the company’s AI use.

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Albanese to announce social media age ban

Labor is planning on introducing a minimum age for access to social media, and Clare O’Neil highlights the ‘total despair’ of young people trying to find affordable housing.

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Macron’s new PM takes French politics from emergency to farce

History may in fact remember Macron as a handmaiden to the far-right.

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Dutton’s plan to ban people from Gaza was illegal… and predictable

Dutton’s proposal also marks the first time that that a major party leader has refused point blank to assist people with family links to Australia fleeing a war.

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Is Dutton racist? Doesn’t matter. Does he practise racism in public life? Yes, beyond doubt

Being racist is, appropriately, not illegal. Racial discrimination is unlawful. The hard question is determining when the performance of racist beliefs, by words, should be outside the law.

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Questions without answers: What we asked Peter Dutton’s team

Crikey asked Peter Dutton to respond on three specific charges of racism over the last 15 years. We’re yet to hear back.

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