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Reader reply: The ‘fully funded’ public school is a myth created by Gonski’s biggest flaw

The ‘sector blind’ Schooling Resource Standard fails to consider the mostly costly differences between public and private schools.

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Axes still swinging at News Corp, some wacky OAMs, and a stupid white bastard trademark bid

Plus: real estate agent seeks donations from tenants to help the homeless!

Crikey

Award-winning author Lucashenko claims ABC’s David Marr called her ‘f**king rude’ backstage

Plus a News Corp beat-up on the ABC’s Laura Tingle? Quelle surprise.

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David Marr to replace Phillip Adams as host of ABC radio’s Late Night Live after three decades

Adams, 84, will retire from national broadcaster in late June due to poor health

The Guardian - AU

Call for War Memorial to mark First Nations history

Officially recognising the frontier conflicts could facilitate truth-telling and help the nation come to terms with its bloody history, an author says.

AAP

David Marr reveals Hunter connection to Australia's darkest hours at Newcastle Writers Festival

David Marr speaks on confronting the true history of Australia.

Newcastle Herald

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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Morning Mail: Netanyahu vows to ‘change the Middle East’, Noel Pearson’s fears for no vote, power cost relief

Indigenous leader says failure means ‘middle path’ to reconciliation will be gone, and falling wholesale prices expected to deliver cheaper electricity

The Guardian - AU

'I can't argue away the shame': frontier violence and family history converge in David Marr's harrowing and important new book

Cultural capital is a rare and precious commodity. It is earned by doing – with wit, rigour and imagination. Being born to privilege may help in its accumulation, but that is not sufficient. These days, especially, privilege can be an impediment.

The Conversation

Patrick White was the first Australian writer to win the Nobel Prize in Literature – 50 years later, is he still being read?

Did you know that 2023 marks the 50th anniversary of Patrick White winning the Nobel Prize in Literature, the first Australian writer to be so honoured?

The Conversation

‘Ballsy’, ‘very funny’, ‘read in one sitting’: the best Australian books out in October

Each month, Guardian Australia editors and critics pick the upcoming titles they have already devoured – or can’t wait to get their hands on

The Guardian - AU

Friday essay: homosexuality was still illegal when Frank Moorhouse started writing – but it was there from his earliest fiction

Frank Moorhouse had been having sex with men since the age of 17 but did not openly identify as gay or bisexual.

The Conversation

Afternoon Update: Kyrgios out of Australian Open; traveller fined $3,300 for cold cuts; and UK protest crackdown

World no. 21 Nick Kyrgios has been forced to bow out citing a knee injury and says he is ‘devastated’

The Guardian - AU

Morning Mail: Australian among dead in Himalayan plane crash, insulation call for hot rentals, Australian Open begins

An Australian is among at least 68 people who died in Nepal’s deadliest plane crash in decades.

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Cardinal George Pell, Australia’s most powerful Catholic, who was dogged by scandal – obituary

Cardinal was acquitted on appeal of child sexual abuse charges but remained tarnished by his response to paedophile priests over decades

Glasgow Live

Off-duty Glasgow cop stops petrol can thug burning down west end restaurant

Sergeant David Marr has been hailed a hero after throwing himself at the yob who entered the Ashoka in Ashton Lane clutching fuel and a lit cigarette and told diners and staff he was going to burn the place down.

Daily Record

Off-duty cop compared to Die Hard hero after stopping thug from burning down Glasgow restaurant

Sergeant David Marr, 42, dealt with the thug and then sat back down to finish his meal.

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