Opinion
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Ginsburg’s death highlights unhealthy centrality of US Supreme Court
The death of the US Supreme Court justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg has attracted widespread attention. Ronan McCrea The Irish Times…
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Public backs nations cooperating, but questions UN: Survey
People generally favor nations cooperating, and welcome, for example, how the World Health Organization has dealt with the coronavirus pandemic,…
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Ruth Bader Ginsburg was one of the most powerful women in America.
As news of Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s death was still reverberating through Washington overnight, a crowd began to gather on the…
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Coercive control: why is this form of intimate terrorism still legal?
Also known as “intimate terrorism”, coercive control is both a predictor of murder and an insidious and private form of…
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How the empty chair method can help
First, she told us students that she had decided not to have a second child. John Malouff The Canberra Times…
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Guilty Your Honour – of fighting for democracy and transparency
His fate now rests in the hands of Attorney General Christian Porter. Ian Cunliffe Michael West Media My criminal career is…
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UK’s Internal Market Bill is an explicit attack on Scottish devolution – Tommy Sheppard MSP
I remember someone once telling me that if the lie is big enough it will be believed. Tommy Sheppard The…
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What happened to ‘we are all Melburnians now’?
How quickly that spirit evaporated. Steve Bracks The Age The Prime Minister has reverted to type… What happened to…
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The Guardian view on Turkish-Greek relations: dangerous waters
Some claim it has been centuries since the Mediterranean has been viewed as the cockpit of history. Editorial The Guardian…
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At 31, I have just weeks to live. Here’s what I want to pass on
At the beginning of April I wrote a piece for the Guardian. If you haven’t read it, the headline pretty…
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What is the difference between a recession and depression?
Australia’s economy shrank 7 per cent in just three months — that’s more than three times the next worst result…
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Seven reasons not to freak out now we’re in a recession
1. It’s old news. The national accounts figures released on Wednesday refer to the value of goods and services produced in…
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Opinion: Anti-pandemic protesters too cozy with neo-Nazis
Protesters who aren’t white supremacists should reconsider the alliances they’re forging, DW’s Jaafar Abdul Karim writes. Deutsche Welle As I…
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Midnight in America: The true state of play in the US election is about to unfold
In 1984 he let the American people know, despite a recession, all was going to be OK. Bruce Wolpe Brisbane…
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A law to deprive immigration detainees of their only contact: Australia’s shame before the world
The Universal Periodic Review takes place on a five-year cycle and is an opportunity for members of the UN to…
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Scotland’s grouse shooting estates are waging a war on wildlife that must stop – Robbie Marsland
Over 15 months, a professional surveyor spent 128 days walking 404 square kilometres of land on seven Scottish shooting estates.…
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