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‘It’s bunkum’: former Liberal party director and John Howard chief of staff dismisses no campaign arguments

Tony Nutt says the voice to parliament is just, practical and constitutionally safe, a view at odds with the former leader he served for a decade

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The right’s No campaign is a Trojan horse

Jacinta Nampijinpa Price’s comments exposed the ideological game plan of the right, and it’s ugly.

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Price’s views aren’t revelatory. The Australian right has long supported assimilation

Veteran journalists seem to think that Jacinta Nampijinpa Price represents something new in conservative politics. But the truth is she’s just reflecting views that the right has held for decades.

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Finals farewell and a warning to star Newcastle Knights player

'You're going to miss Newcastle, mate.'

Newcastle Herald

No lasting negative impact of colonisation? Try telling that to survivors of Kinchela

Jacinta Nampijinpa Price needs a better understanding of history if she thinks Indigenous people have only seen positive things from white rule

The Guardian - AU

Governments from both sides have walked this path

On October 14, vote 'yes' to a better future.

Newcastle Herald

How term limits for Australian political leaders could build a stronger democracy

King George III reputedly said of the inaugural US president, George Washington, on learning the American had declined a third term of office, that he was “the greatest character of the age”. George III marvelled at Washington because, despite entreaties that he continue as president, Washington had voluntarily ceded power.…

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Extending Eraring's life a backward step

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Newcastle Herald

The dire state of British prisons – and what they could learn from Europe to get better

Prisoners and prison officers have long been familiar with the dire state of the UK’s prisons. The escape of Daniel Khalife from HMP Wandsworth in London now has many people wondering what life is like behind bars.

The Conversation

Councils should loosen the purse things and give us street art to be proud of

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Newcastle Herald

Asking Australia for an Indigenous voice isn’t new – it’s been a long and difficult struggle

An informed vote in the 2023 referendum requires an understanding of the history that has made it possible

The Guardian - AU

Albanese pushes for EU free-trade agreement settlement by end of the year – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU

Once again, it seems only white men know best for Aboriginal peoples

For many, the Voice to Parliament is swinging the pendulum too far in favour of Indigenous peoples, this nation’s most impoverished inhabitants.

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Massive mansions aren't helping alleviate the housing crisis

'Expensive, luxurious homes add to mortgage stress'

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Knights' mid-season critics need to eat some humble pie

'Hope they haven't got the hide to be back.'

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Modern prime ministers have typically left parliament soon after defeat. So why doesn't Scott Morrison?

With each passing month, Scott Morrison is developing into a post-prime-ministership peculiarity. Well over a year since voters cast him from power, he remains limpet-like in the House of Representatives, defying speculation that he is ready to quit parliament and trigger a byelection in his New South Wales seat of…

Newcastle Herald

Holiday hotspots including Port Stephens at risk becoming ghost towns

'Services are very short of workers.'

The Guardian - AU

Yes campaign for voice to parliament will ‘maintain the love’, Noel Pearson says

Indigenous leader says yes camp’s message is one of ‘optimism’ in response to former PM John Howard’s call for no campaign to ‘maintain the rage’

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Newcastle Herald

You have six weeks to decide. Voice referendum day locked in

After weeks of speculation, the PM formally announced the date.

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The many ways that Rupert Murdoch pays political figures

Whether it’s newspaper columns, book deals or legal settlements, Murdoch has done his sizeable share of paying out.

Crikey

Welcome to the whitelash: how an aggrieved refusal to learn is driving the No campaign

Now apparently past questioning the technicalities of the Voice, the No camp is back to its roots: riling against the recognition of Indigenous culture.

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Peter Dutton and the right assume the majority of Australians are racist bigots

For months, the opposition and the right have been playing the country for fools over the Indigenous Voice to Parliament.

The Conversation

Strong political leaders are electoral gold – but the trick is in them knowing when to stand down

March this year marked the 60th anniversary of a famous “gotcha” moment in 1963, when Labor leader Arthur Calwell and his deputy, Gough Whitlam, were photographed outside the Hotel Kingston in Canberra.

The Guardian - AU

Victorian Liberals claim safe seat – as it happened

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