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History

Blainey’s ‘quiet classic’ on war and peace

Geoffrey Blainey is 95 – a venerable age. He remains lucid and productive even so – rather like David Attenborough, ...
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Art, Humour & Poetry

MBJ’s view

See current affairs through the eyes of cartoonist Matt Bissett-Johnson. Published 14 September 2025.
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Science & Health

We risk a deluge of AI-written ‘science’ pushing corporate interests

Back in the 2000s, the American pharmaceutical firm Wyeth was sued by thousands of women who had developed breast cancer after taking ...
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Business & Economics

The price paid for usury

In major civilisations, bans on usury have been one of the most universal of principles. Aristotle argued against making money ...
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Science & Health

AI slop: An unwelcome form of online content

You’ve probably encountered images in your social media feeds that look like a cross between photographs and computer-generated graphics. Some ...
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Law & Politics

Non-religious Australians are now asking for a fair go

The imposition of daily acts of Christian worship in our parliaments and local governments has long been a divisive issue, ...
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