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In Up Late Ben Harvey delivers an uncomfortable memo to Arab Australia, after an open letter by peak Muslim groups condemns the outrage over the Sydney nurse’s video.

UP LATE: This is a memo for the Arab Australian leadership

WATCH: In Up Late Ben Harvey delivers an uncomfortable memo to Arab Australia, after an open letter by peak Muslim groups condemns the outrage over the Sydney nurse’s video.

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Peter Dutton said the Coalition ‘will win’ the next election, it would be easy to write him off as arrogant, but it’s not entirely off piste.

Dutton says ‘we will win’ the election, don’t write him off

ANDREW CARSWELL: With three words, Peter Dutton threw caution to the wind and revealed the Coalition’s bold election tactic - but I wouldn’t write him off just yet.

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Nurses Ahmed Rashid Nadir and Sarah Abu Lebdeh remain in the police spotlight.

Australia’s Muslim leaders have misjudged the message

AARON PATRICK: Islamic leaders should put aside historical grievances and stop defending the vilification of another minority.

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Albo can’t blame his polling free fall on misinformation and disinformation spread by political enemies when it’s the truth of his deeds that has voters wanting to see him gone.

If only Real Albo could blame it all on Fake Albo

CAMERON MILNER: Albo can’t blame his polling free fall on misinformation and disinformation spread by political enemies when it’s the truth of his deeds that has voters wanting to see him gone.

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Why not embrace the joy of motherhood while you’re still young? Why not jump into the big life stuff now? Stock image

We don’t want to end up like ‘lonely, childless Millennials’

KARA KENNEDY: I married at 25 and had a baby within a year. Every other 20-something Gen Z woman I know wants to do the same so we don’t end up like lonely, childless Millennials!

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Treasurer Jim Chalmers’ declared it was the “rate relief that Australians need and deserve”.

Rate cut might not deliver relief to Labor

EDITORIAL: There’s a danger that the RBA’s decision to cut rates will do more to remind mortgage-holders of just how much their repayments have risen than it will to overwhelm voters with feelings of gratitude.

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BHP's Spence copper mine in Chile

BHP focuses on its long-term bets amid slump in ore price

JACKSON HEWETT: The Big Australian sees no sign of the global push for electrification slowing down, highlighting the ongoing performance of its copper division.

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KATE EMERY: It’s a mistake to assume that corporate leaders who have embraced diversity have done so out of the goodness of their heart.

We all lose in the misguided war on diversity

KATE EMERY: Companies should hire the best person for the job, regardless of the colour of their skin, where they come from and whether they’re a man, woman or house plant. Right?

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In tonight’s show, Ben Harvey explains why homeowners shouldn’t expect a rate cut from the RBA.

Mortgage holders won’t like what they’re about to hear

In tonight’s show, Harvey explains why homeowners shouldn’t expect a rate cut from the RBA and challenges Michelle Bullock to spit out the political Kool-Aid and leave rates on hold.

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There are compelling reasons why RBA governor Michele Bullock should hold out just a little bit longer for an interest rate cut.

Compelling case for Reserve Bank to stay course on rates

According to the collective wisdom of Australia’s economists, a rate cut on Tuesday is already a done deal. But there are compelling reasons why holding out for a few more weeks might be the right way forward.

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AHRON SHAPIRO: As we seek to heal the breakdown in trust the Bankstown nurse scandal placed on our healthcare system, we could do worse than look to how Israeli health care navigates multicultural challenges.

Even during war, Israeli hospitals show peace is possible

AHRON SHAPIRO: As we seek to heal the breakdown in trust the Bankstown nurse scandal placed on our healthcare system, we could do worse than look to how Israeli health care navigates multicultural challenges.

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The Wests Tigers will need a strong season to keep Benji Marshall in his job.

No more excuses, Tigers must step up in 2025

Mark ‘SPUDD’ CARROLL: Benji Marshall has not coached a regular NRL season game this year but is already under the pump.

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Don't write off Australia just yet.

Why struggling ODI team can finally win elusive trophy

MITCHELL JOHNSON: Australia has been forced to turn to the next generation for their Champions Trophy tilt but that does not mean they are out for the count.

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Coco Gauff would be sitting at No.125 on the world sporting rich list.

Georgie Parker: Why aren’t more women on sport’s rich list?

The disparity in pay that remains between men and women isn’t surprising, but it is absolutely disheartening, writes Georgie Parker.

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PAUL MURRAY: The British Prime Minister’s decision to take the nuclear option when it comes to energy production is a damning indictment of the Albanese Government’s inaction.

Albo’s nuclear folly thrown into Starm relief by UK move

PAUL MURRAY: The British Prime Minister’s decision to take the nuclear option when it comes to energy production is a damning indictment of the Albanese Government’s inaction.

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