Editorial

EDITORIAL: Despite halfhearted reassurances from Penny Wong and others that Australia is unlikely to become a direct target in Donald Trump’s self-destructive trade war, we won’t be immune to its fallout.

EDITORIAL: It is an unbelievable state of affairs if the Prime Minister was kept in the dark on an issue of vital national security.

EDITORIAL: The Government’s lethargic response has fuelled the terror crisis, emboldening anti-Semites to ratchet up their despicable campaign of hate and violence. 

EDITORIAL: The feeling that better times are just over the horizon may cause some electors to look a little more kindly upon the struggling Government. But the Coalition has a far less rosy take.

EDITORIAL: For all of his failures, General Campbell has been rewarded with a plum diplomatic posting. It’s a kick in the guts to the many thousands of ADF personnel who served under his leadership. 

EDITORIAL: Police and political leaders are taking the threat posed by neo-nazi groups seriously. We must act now to ensure we stay true to the promise made when the Auschwitz gates opened. Never again. 

EDITORIAL: Australia’s astonishing success as a prosperous, safe and inclusive society demands to be celebrated. 

EDITORIAL: Donald Trump’s war on wokeness has ignited a moment of reckoning for diversity efforts which, unless advocates urgently correct course, could spell doom for the movement in Australia too.

EDITORIAL: Anthony Albanese is right, we do need more action on anti-Semitism. But the sad reality is that at the moment, we’re not getting that either. 

EDITORIAL: This is a different President Donald Trump to the one who took office in 2017. He knows now how the system works and how to bend it to his will. 

EDITORIAL: Whatever your views on the 45th and soon-to-be 47th President of the United States, it can’t be denied that we stand at a remarkable moment in history. 

EDITORIAL: Ongoing anti-Semitic incidents have left Australia’s Jewish community in fear for their lives. How much longer can this crisis go ignored?

EDITORIAL: Attorney-General Mark Dreyfus has landed in Israel this week. The Gaza ceasefire offers a golden opportunity to begin mending fences with our old ally. 

EDITORIAL: When it comes to dealing with murderous dictators, strength is the only effective form of diplomacy.

EDITORIAL: Finally, truce talks are gaining momentum, with Israeli and Arab media outlets reporting officials were on the verge of signing a deal.