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WEB4 days ago · Inside Story | Current affairs & culture from Australia and beyond. National affairs The enemy within Mark Baker 17 September 2024 The government wants to rule a line under criminal behaviour in the military, but internal resistance remains strong. National affairs Australia’s failed jobs experiment Mike Steketee 16 September 2024 The Keating ...
Disability transcended • Inside Story
WEB1 day ago · Books & arts. Disability transcended. A double biography reveals the creative partnership between Robert Louis and Fanny Stevenson. Jim Davidson Books23 September 20241800 words. It was only at the end, wrote Graham Greene, that Stevenson’s “dandified talent began to shed its disguising …
It’s not just police who police • Inside Story
WEB4 days ago · It’s not just police who police. An Australian plan to improve policing in the Pacific deals with just one element of the islands’ crime and conflict problem. Nic Maclellan 20 September 20242193 words. Prime minister Anthony Albanese joins other Pacific leaders for a group photo at the Pacific Islands Forum meeting in Tonga late last month ...
Australia’s failed jobs experiment • Inside Story
WEBSep 16, 2024 · Australia’s failed jobs experiment. The Keating government’s changes to employment services – intensified by its Coalition successors — have bred inefficiency and fragmentation. Mike Steketee 16 September 2024 1693 words. The theories driving the changes have proved to be “rubbish,” according to inquiry chair Julian Hill. Mick ...
The enemy within • Inside Story
WEBSep 17, 2024 · The enemy within. The government wants to rule a line under criminal behaviour in the military, but internal resistance remains strong. Mark Baker 17 September 2024 2174 words. Veteran affairs minister Matt Keough (left) and defence minister Richard Marles appearing before the royal commission in March this year. NCA NewsWire.
politics • Topic • Inside Story
WEBAug 28, 2024 · Books & arts Hawke agonistes Brett Evans 27 August 2024 The making of a paradoxical prime minister Correspondents November’s coat-tailers and ticket-splitters Lesley Russell 27 August 2024 While Harris and Walz capture the headlines, congressional seats are being closely fought in key states National affairs Manufacturing’s security blanket Saul Eslake 26 August 2024 Labor’s Future Made ...
From the archive • Category • Inside Story
WEBFrom the archive Unquiet stories from Liffey Anne-Marie Condé 11 November 2021 A graveyard hints at the many people already mourning when the first world war broke out From the archive Inventing “ScoMo” Sean Kelly 5 November 2021 The prime minister set his own test for success — authenticity — and then went about passing it From the archive On being cosmopolitan Sara Dowse 22 October ...
Back to the old normal • Inside Story
WEBDec 3, 2021 · The emergence of Omicron risks derailing Scott Morrison’s ambition to revert to the old normal. The doona that the PM has long urged Australians to get out from under has partly been pulled back up again, with some familiar restrictions reintroduced at state and federal levels.. Nonetheless, Morrison is hoping the setback will only be temporary and he can soon return to his promise to ...
Covid-19 • Topic - Inside Story
WEBJun 15, 2023 · Science and uncertainty: China’s Covid dilemma John Fitzgerald 6 December 2022 Behind the hardline policy is a quest for perfection that dates back to the Communist Party’s founding Chinese nationalism under pressure Yun Jiang 6 December 2022 Attitudes are changing within the young urban …
The place of reconciliation • Inside Story
WEBReconciliation celebrated a double anniversary this year. It’s been thirty years since the federal government formally committed to reconciliation in 1991 with the passage of the Council for Aboriginal Reconciliation Act, and twenty-five years since the launch of National Reconciliation Week.. In the three decades since the legislation passed, the federal government process has been through ...