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"We must work harder to protect the rights and freedoms of all Australians. It is time to legislate for a charter of rights to give parliament, civil society and the judiciary the legal tools to meet our human rights obligations."
Gillian Triggs in Speaking Up
"A mother’s love is so exquisite as to be beyond comparison; it is not measured on a scale."
Sarah Ferguson in On Mother
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"Faith required effort that was beyond me. Doubt was instinctive."
Leigh Sales in On Doubt
"Politics as the art of conflict is not a phenomenon confined to the United States. In Australia, we had our own Trump precursor."
Katharine Murphy in On Disruption
From the blog
Bill Shorten on #mymum Ann Shorten
In this extract from Bill Shorten’s For the Common Good: Reflections on Australia’s Future (MUP, 2016), he looks back on the emphasis on education and social justice in his childhood, inspired by his mother, Ann Shorten.
Revisiting Henderson launched by Dennis Glover
On Thursday 4 April, Dennis Glover launched this collection of essays that brings together leading social security researchers and policy analysts to reflect on past trends, the key changes that the system must adapt to and what this will involve.
