• Why MP Nick Dametto from Katter's Australia Party is calling for an 'extreme' US law to be introduced to Australia to deal with home intruders

    A politician has called for the introduction of US-style laws that allow home owners to use deadly force against intruders.

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    Climate change is the gift that keeps on giving. We are familiar with the havoc it is supposedly wreaking on…What to read next: Swiss grannies upstage Greta as court rules on climate ‘rights’ | A diesel in the shed | Australia’s e-Safety Karen | On Passover, Israel, and the scourge of antisemitism

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    Softly, softly, catchee monkey – the alphabet community’s grab for our children Somewhat naively, a New Zealand commentator thinks there’s…What to read next: Kiwi Life | Kiwi life | Aussie life | Aussie life

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    I’ve never thought of myself as a rapist. I’m certainly no Lothario – at least I wasn’t back in my…What to read next: Brown study | Our greatest philosopher | Time to give ‘hate speech’ the flick | Alas for free trade

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    I always carry a bit of cash; probably not as much as I did in the past. I’m not ‘doing…What to read next: Brown study | Our greatest philosopher | Time to give ‘hate speech’ the flick | Alas for free trade

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    The University of Chicago has what it calls a ‘Parrhesia Program for Public Discourse’ – aimed at teaching students to conduct their debates in a civilised, non-abusive manner. This wonderful old word

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    As Israelis bunkered down in their bomb shelters last Saturday, even the grim prospect of approaching Iranian cruise missiles couldn’t…What to read next: Brown study | Our greatest philosopher | Time to give ‘hate speech’ the flick | Alas for free trade

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    An Israeli-owned ship crammed with 17,000 cattle and sheep from Australia upset animal-rights campaigners when in January it refused to…What to read next: Brown study | Our greatest philosopher | Time to give ‘hate speech’ the flick | Vandalism of the decolonisers

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    Like many conservatives, I am profoundly unhappy about the appointment of Ms Sam Mostyn as Governor-General of Australia. In fact,…What to read next: Brown study | Brown Study | Brown on white guilt | Our greatest philosopher

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