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Svetlana Stankovic
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Opinion editor Guardian Australia
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A Clear Air column today. It's a pretty long one. Could have been longer.

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The spectacular nonsense of the Coalition’s internal brawl over the 2050 net zero emissions target | Clear air
The public stoush is really about whether the party will drop the charade or maintain it while shuffling some words
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November 11, 2025 at 9:07 PM
At Sydney’s mighty arms convention, weapons are sold as ‘solutions’. No one mentions the people they will target, by Ben Doherty
At Sydney’s mighty arms convention, weapons are sold as ‘solutions’. No one mentions the people they will target
As protesters outside condemn war, inside the Indo-Pacific International Maritime Exposition the defence minister praises the ‘beautiful, menacing and extremely cool’ technology on show
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November 8, 2025 at 2:17 AM
Hello, @australia.theguardian.com is looking for 800 word opinion pieces that can run any time over the summer months. They can be funny, serious, sad, thoughtful, uplifting... Surprise us! If you have an idea you'd like to pitch, email cif.australia@theguardian.com with SUMMER PITCH in the subject
October 30, 2025 at 12:07 AM
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parliament is sitting and the blog is blogging with @krishani-dhanji.bsky.social at the helm

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July 21, 2025 at 10:19 PM
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Guardian Australia has launched a series about nature and threatened species. It's called Last Chance: The extinction crisis the Australian federal election is ignoring. Includes videos, news and comment pieces.

Here's a preview of what it's about:
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Last chance: the extinction crisis this election is ignoring
YouTube video by Guardian Australia
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April 6, 2025 at 10:28 PM
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Race discrimination commissioner is urging all politicians not to “dehumanise” migrants during the election campaign.
March 29, 2025 at 11:31 PM
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THIS is what we meant in fashion media when we used to write those "how to take your look from day to night" articles
honestly embarrassed for these people
March 29, 2025 at 11:40 AM
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Friedrich Merz, the man tipped to win Germany's election next month is set to propose plans to restrict migration that could pass with the help of votes from the Alternative for Germany, potentially breaking a taboo on cooperation with the far-right reut.rs/3PTnt5d
German election frontrunner risks breaking taboo on working with far-right
The man tipped to win Germany's election next month is set to propose plans on Wednesday to restrict migration that could pass with the help of votes from the Alternative for Germany (AfD), potentially breaking a taboo on cooperation with the far-right.
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January 29, 2025 at 6:05 AM
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We asked DeepSeek’s AI questions about topics historically censored by the great firewall. Here’s how its responses compared to the free versions of ChatGPT and Google’s Gemini chatbot. From @donnadlu.bsky.social www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
We tried out DeepSeek. It works well, until we asked it about Tiananmen Square and Taiwan
The AI app soared up the Apple charts and rocked US stocks, but Chinese chatbot was reluctant to discuss sensitive questions about China and its government
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January 28, 2025 at 4:59 AM
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My Guardian Australia comic from yesterday: 50 years on from cyclone Tracy. A lot of people don’t know Darwin was destroyed on Christmas Day 1974. My Dad was there, this is his story
December 25, 2024 at 11:28 PM
It’s November and that means we're looking for timeless first-person pieces of around 800 words that can run in Guardian Australia's opinion section over December/January. Please email your idea to cif.australia@theguardian.com with SUMMER PITCH in the subject
November 4, 2024 at 4:16 AM
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It’s November!! So I’m beginning to commission for summer. Looking for pieces that can run any time over Dec/Jan in Guardian Aus opinion. Can be funny, serious, sweet; experiences, reflections, long held world view etc. $315 per piece. Email cif.australia@theguardian.com with SUMMER PITCH in subject
November 1, 2023 at 3:17 AM
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September 24, 2023 at 5:27 AM
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I spoke to Calla Wahlquist for Full Story about preparing for bushfire season. As a recent 'treechanger', i am terrified www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
Preparing for the worst bushfire season since black summer – podcast
Deputy rural and regional editor Calla Wahlquist tells Gabrielle Jackson how to prepare for the most significant bushfire season since the black summer fires
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September 19, 2023 at 9:45 PM
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Do you listen to @guardianaustralia.bsky.social's news podcast Full Story? We're running a survey to help us make better podcasts, please let us know what you think here: theguardian.com/podcastsurve...
September 19, 2023 at 3:41 AM
This pic will haunt me in my dreams... Pencils with teeth: meet the tiny cookiecutter shark that attacked a catamaran off Cairns @henrybelot.bsky.social www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Pencils with teeth: meet the tiny cookiecutter shark that attacked a catamaran off Cairns
These parasitic sharks glow in the dark and are known to have a go at anything they come across, despite their small size
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September 7, 2023 at 5:19 AM
Approving new coalmines while pledging climate action is an untenable position – and the Albanese government knows it @adammorton.bsky.social www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Approving new coalmines while pledging climate action is an untenable position – and the Albanese ...
Being serious about limiting global heating to 1.5C doesn’t just mean investing in green energy, it means ensuring there are as few new mines as possible
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September 7, 2023 at 1:01 AM
Should you just stop reading things that make you angry? Ask agony aunt Dr Dog! @firstdogonthemoon.bsky.social www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Should you just stop reading things that make you angry? Ask agony aunt Dr Dog! | First Dog on the M...
If you choose not to control your chickens then your chickens will be uncontrolled
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September 6, 2023 at 6:26 AM
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Happy Saturday - five great reads that you may not have had time for this week

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August 25, 2023 at 11:49 PM