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Australia’s criminalisation of peaceful protest is a stain on our democracy

‘The health of our planet hangs in the balance while those entrusted with legislative power prioritise short-term political gain over the well-being of future generations.’

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Hackers try to sting top mandarins at Home Affairs with fake emails impersonating officials

The Home Affairs deputy secretary said Australia needed ‘look at where the threats are materialising’.

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Is Australia’s position reasonable after the ICJ ruling on Israel?

The media has generally reported the ICJ’s opinion as ‘non-binding’. The truth is a little more complicated.

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Naming and shaming domestic violence perpetrators doesn’t work to keep women safe. Here’s why

Shame for shame’s sake is counterproductive.

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Kim Cheatle falls on sword

The director of the US Secret Service has resigned after failing to foil the assassination attempt on Donald Trump, and safety in Paris is in the spotlight ahead of the Olympic opening ceremony.

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Nobody knows what will happen next — and certainly not journalists

The business model for struggling media outlets is to peddle in stargazing predictions rather than offer context and explanation.

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Why is it the media, not our regulators, that uncovers misconduct? Follow the money…

Australia has poor regulators and poor regulation because governments find it in their interests to let it be like that.

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CrowdStrike crisis highlights concerning lack of protection for Australian airline customers

The global IT outage should be the poster child for why Australia needs an airline passenger guarantee system.

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Astounding numbers from the biggest year for democracy in human history

From the United States to France, India and South Africa, this has been the biggest year in the history of democratic voting. Oh, and Russia ‘voted’ too.

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Joe thought he could beat Trump, and Kamala couldn’t. He could well be right

The anger of non-college-educated white voters will not be assuaged by a California elitist.

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Climate 200 to splash $1.2m in 2024 as Greens, Muslim groups circle major parties

The 2022 election saw voters abandon Australia’s major parties. But will the age of independents continue?

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Whatever your politics, Kamala Harris brings fresh air to a stale campaign

Also in Your Say, Crikey readers on whether Labor should change its caucus rules, and if non-citizens should vote in Australian elections.

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Kamala Harris starts her campaign

Endorsements (and cash) are rolling in for likely Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris, and the government is considering prison sentences for those creating and sharing sexually explicit ‘deepfakes’.

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CrowdStrike outage suggests a new stress test needed for Australian banks

What happens to money frozen mid-transaction by the CrowdStrike outage — and how much was affected?

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Joe Biden withdraws and endorses Kamala Harris for US president. What now?

Just because Biden has endorsed her doesn’t mean Harris will walk to the nomination. And then there’s the little matter of Trump.

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CrowdStrike warned government ‘dependency’ on tech providers could cause problems (but not like this)

Mike Sentonas’ warning to the federal government was about tech providers from ‘foreign adversaries’, not companies whose borked updates accidentally cause a global IT outage.

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CFMEU prospered while the Coalition watchdog was fast asleep (again)

The Coalition wants to reestablish the Australian Building and Construction Commission. It’s been tried twice before — and been a dud twice.

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Can Sleepy Don and his MAGA dream pivot against Biden’s replacement?

Rather than fact-checking, it’s more useful to try to understand the ideological impulses, or ‘vibes’, at play here.

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Biden does an LBJ: ’68 called and wants its election back

Vice President Kamala Harris now becomes the frontrunner for the Democratic nomination. It’s likely to make an ugly campaign even uglier.

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The various (sometimes unhinged) ways the fossil fuel lobby tries to win hearts and minds

Gina Rinehart’s recent ad campaign put us in mind of previous attempts by the fossil fuel industry to get people on side.

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A two-state solution now seems impossible. How will Australia respond?

‘Whatever the two-state solution was prior to these developments, it is now most certainly a mirage thanks to the Knesset. The ICJ’s move makes it all the more plain.’

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He’s out: Biden won’t seek reelection

US President Joe Biden has bowed to pressure from the Democrats and will not contest the November presidential election. He has thrown his support behind Vice President Kamala Harris.

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Chopper Read video revives Port Arthur massacre conspiracy theory

Read may have confused the name of the weapon Bryant used with the name of the ammunition he used.

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Biden brags of ‘putting AUKUS together’ — and manages to offend veterans in the same sentence

US President Joe Biden boasted of his role in launching the submarine pact in a tense call with Democratic colleagues. It appears he failed to impress his fellow party members.

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Time to stand with the CFMEU against a cooked-up scandal

Victorian infrastructure is a predators ball. The CFMEU made sure workers got their share, against the violence of capital.

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