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This is pure snake oil. And a diversion from policies that made our lives better

Oped by ROBERT CARLING and SIMON COWAN in The Canberra Times

Time to say bye-bye to the wokerati’s bullying tactics

Oped by SIMON HEFFER in The Australian

Authoritarian bans on AI won’t work

Oped by EMILIE DYE in SPECTATOR FLAT WHITE

Blame bigger government for falling living standards

Oped by NICHOLAS MOORE and TOM SWITZER in AFR

Being explicit in class best way to lift results

Oped by TRISHA JHA in The Daily Telegraph

Mining industry foes would leave us with fewer roads, hospitals and schools

Oped by GENE TUNNY in The Daily Telegraph

Fractions Minus the Friction. A guide to four teaching practices

Paper by Leanne R. Ketterlin-Geller, Allison McClure, Cassandra Hatfield

Gorillas In The Mist. How government obscures its spending

Paper by GENE TUNNY

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How not to waste Gonski school funding

Trisha Jha · 19 February 2025

Interest, Usury and the Common Good

Ian Harper · 20 February 2025

Solving the housing crisis | Stuart Donovan

Peter Tulip · 20 February 2025

Can Liberals beat Teals in once safe seats?

Hon Philip Ruddock AO · 19 February 2025

Why the Next Wave of Feminism is Conservative

Louise Perry · 11 March 2025

The Darkest Path

The Darkest Path: The Puzzling Resilience of Antisemitism

Rabbi Ben Elton · 19 March 2025