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Donald Trump
Trump is an American tragedy with potential to affect the world
Donald Trump has been accused of betraying the United States, a traumatic outcome for a country that invests so much national myth and hope in its presidents. There are global implications too.
- The Herald's View
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Indigenous Voice
Albanese should fire the starting gun on referendum date
Anthony Albanese should not miss the golden opportunity offered by this weekend’s Garma festival in the Northern Territory to announce the referendum date.
- The Herald's View
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Peter Bol
Champion athlete Peter Bol hung out to dry by sports administrators
Confidence in Australia’s anti-doping processes have been shattered after the treatment of middle-distance runner Peter Bol.
- The Herald's View
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Property development
Behaviour of major building industry players under scrutiny
Taxpayers don’t want to be left carrying the can if builders and developers aren’t regulated properly.
- The Herald's View
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Russia-Ukraine war
Putin’s Russia flirts with nuclear catastrophe
Former Russian president Dmitry Medvedev has delivered a repulsive reminder of the threat of nuclear war.
- The Herald's View
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Defence
Tragedy calls for hard look at Taipan fleet
Attention must now turn to what caused the helicopter accident that claimed the lives of four Defence personnel.
- The Herald's View
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Sydney councils
Rules to retain and enhance our once ‘leafy suburbs’ are welcome
Woollahra Municipal Council has passed new planning rules that require properties to have a tree canopy of up to 35 per cent.
- The Herald's View
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Home Truths
Time to lay bare what’s gone wrong in Home Affairs
The department’s failings are so widespread and pervasive only a broad public examination will restore confidence in its vital functions.
- The Herald's View
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Sydney Metro
Premier, stop playing games with western Sydney residents on Metro
Letting doubt fester about the future of Metro West for months is cruel and unnecessary.
- The Herald's View
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Robo-debt royal commission
Why all the government secrecy on Kathryn Campbell’s demise?
Obfuscation over the former public servant’s fate raises questions about what the public will be told about others shamed by the robo-debt royal commission.
- The Herald's View
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Mining
Mining inquiry to examine pollution impacts on health
The investigation was announced on Tuesday following complaints that pollution from one of Australia’s largest gold mines was contaminating nearby residents.
- by Laura Chung