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Goddamn bloody adult: Jacqui Lambie
The Senator Lambie reality show
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Why would right-wingers choose this week, of all weeks, to resurrect the climate wars?
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Why would right-wingers choose this week, of all weeks, to resurrect the climate wars?
Down city streets: ‘Here Out West’
Anchored by its Western Sydney location, this anthology film authentically captures the migrant experience
Polls have for months been predicting a Labor landslide at the next election, but what role might the United Australia Party play when it comes to preferences?
COVID has not slowed Australia’s property crisis, with more people locked out of the housing market and more left homeless
Coverage of Russia has long focused upon Putin at the expense of a deeper understanding of the country he leads
Film
Down city streets: ‘Here Out West’
Anchored by its Western Sydney location, this anthology film authentically captures the migrant experience
Federal politics
Polls have for months been predicting a Labor landslide at the next election, but what role might the United Australia Party play when it comes to preferences?
International politics
Coverage of Russia has long focused upon Putin at the expense of a deeper understanding of the country he leads
Television
Hit the right note: ‘Somebody Somewhere’
A distinctive comedy about grief, friendship and the joy of singing leads this month’s streaming highlights
Aged care
The Morrison government’s negligence in aged care is having devastating effects
Society
COVID has not slowed Australia’s property crisis, with more people locked out of the housing market and more left homeless
When the satisfaction of being your own mechanic turns to the unease of driving a car you have put together yourself
Art
Market of the apes: NFTs and digital art
NFTs have transformed the art market, but artificial intelligence might transform art itself
Fashion
Beyond the little black dress: ‘Gabrielle Chanel – Fashion Manifesto’
The NGV showcases the controversial designer’s undeniable brilliance
Film
Hidden pockets: ‘Quo Vadis, Aida?’ and ‘The House’
Jasmila Žbanić’s Oscar-nominated portrayal of the ethnic cleansing in Srebrenica, and an unsettling Netflix stop-motion animation anthology
Music
Once upon a time in Helsinki: Richard Dawson & Circle’s ‘Henki’
The Geordie singer-songwriter joins forces with Finnish experimental rock band Circle and invents “flora-themed hypno-folk-metal”
Books
Poet Omar Sakr’s debut novel depicts coming of age as a queer Muslim in Western Sydney
Television
Apple TV+’s darkly comic satire takes the pursuit of a desirable work-life balance literally
Floods, war and the PM’s Covid-19 diagnosis
Paul Bongiorno on Scott Morrison’s performance and plummeting popularity.
HOST Ruby Jones
GUEST Paul Bongiorno
Morrison's plan to deport thousands of migrants
Principal solicitor at the Asylum Seeker Resource Centre Hannah Dickinson on why Australia is deporting so many long-term residents.
HOST Ruby Jones
GUEST Hannah Dickinson
The bill that could end class actions
Journalist and lawyer Kieran Pender on the new government legislation that could spell the end of class actions in Australia, and what that would mean for access to justice.
HOST Ruby Jones
GUEST Kieran Pender