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How 2023’s record heat worsened droughts, floods and bushfires around the world

A new report reveals the cataclysmic impact of record heat waves on the global water cycle.

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Why is South Africa pursuing Israel at the International Court of Justice? A lawyer explains

South Africa alleges Israel is violating the Genocide Convention. But will the case have any impact or is it purely performative?

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The Palace Letters: How one woman’s tenacity exposed an elite boys’ club

Jenny Hocking’s dogged research uncovered the long-hidden secrets of the Whitlam Dismissal and the cadre of conspirators protected by the letters’ continued concealment.

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Schwartz Media sells The Politics to former Junkee boss

The Monthly’s popular daily column will be spun off by Piers Grove, whose last publishing venture saw a mass exodus of staff.

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Whistleblower David McBride’s claims after critical book review ‘bizarre and false’, says writer

A book reviewer faced a social media storm after criticising David McBride’s memoirs. McBride claims the writer ‘started it’, and the whistleblower and his followers are just ‘returning fire’.

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Journalists need to keep talking about genocide

Genocide is far from rare but it’s a term journalists seemingly struggle to apply to world events. It must be said out loud, again and again.

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Pokies giant Endeavour Group sacrifices chair, negotiates a Mathieson-free board

The family that built an Australian pokies empire is being sidelined from the business as the company edges towards more responsible practices.

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Renewable projects, not fossil fuels, are being vetoed under Australia’s crap environmental laws

The Albanese government’s decision to block Victoria’s wind farm plant wasn’t a bad one. But it’s not a consistent one either.

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On statelessness: What does it actually mean to be a citizen?

Statelessness is already a difficult concept to determine — and Australia’s way of defining it only muddies the waters further.

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Macron chooses Gabriel Attal as France’s youngest PM

Macron will be hoping the 34-year-old Attal, who is one of the country’s most popular politicians, will help turn his party’s fortunes around ahead of the EU elections in June.

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Government minister’s social photos swiped in crypto swindle

Inspirational quote-loving crypto trader Isabella Thomas might not be quite who she claims to be.

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No byline, no right of reply: Inside News Corp’s Bluey genocide beat-up

Omar Sakr’s poem ‘Bluey in the genocide’ sparked predictably insidious coverage from the right-wing outrage machine.

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Forget the Australia Card, Australia looks set to get a Digital ID system in 2024

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October 7 wasn’t Israel’s 9/11. But as Gaza’s destruction continues, it will come

The pro-Palestine movement is peaceful. But the horrors Israel is committing will result in full retribution from others.

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10 stories I enjoyed publishing at Crikey in 2023

As we ease into 2024, here is a selection of some great stuff we published last year, just in case you missed it.

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How an ‘independent’ director keeping the Murdochs honest hoovered up US$100m

Despite overseeing the largest settlement for media defamation in US history, Fox Corp’s head lawyer continues to laugh all the way to the bank.

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Indonesia is one of the world’s largest democracies, but it’s weaponising defamation laws to smother dissent

The state of free speech in Indonesia is looking increasingly grim.

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Unprecedented Black Summer showed us what needs to change to keep Australians safe

The 2019-20 bushfire season was not a one-off event. But are we ready for the next time disaster strikes?

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‘They won’t be able to win’: Media companies risk wrath of IR law over Gaza discipline, top lawyer says

The ABC’s sacking of Antoinette Lattouf has ignited debate on the expression of political views in media. But what are the legal implications for journalists?

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‘We struggle to remain alive and resilient’: Gazans begin to look to Australia to evacuate

Many Gazans have started looking outside, including to Australia, for hope, peace and life. But it’s torturous for those who have arrived at this mindset to leave behind their homeland and loved ones, alive or dead.

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‘Vulnerable and frightened’: Rising anti-Semitism in Australia requires a sensitive media

Reporting on misinformation is important, but we must not lose sight of the pressing reality of rising anti-Semitism in Australia.

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Tech moved quickly in 2023. Australia’s policy response? Not so much

When it comes to responding to the challenges presented by the tech industry, the real action happened outside of Parliament in 2023.

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On misinformation, groups like AJA must do better by their communities

Spreading unverified information has had dire real-life implications on people. I know, because I’ve felt them.

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‘Gran’ sale! Gran’ sale!’: Franco Cozzo and the ghosts of Footscray

Franco Cozzo became an emblem for a certain way of life for post-war migrants to Australia, and managed to outlive the world he promised.

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Partying like it’s 1978: Inflation and its discontents dominated 2023

Falling inflation around the world has shown just how out of touch the Reserve Bank and many commentators are with how modern economies function.

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