10 long reads for the weekend
Welcome to the weekend. To start off your day, we’ve curated 10 great reads to enjoy.
A years-long fight for the Uluru Statement from the Heart will live or die when more than 17 million Australians cast their vote on Saturday. Polls suggest most people will vote No.
Traditional owners met Anthony Albanese at Uluru, days before the vote. Bill Blair
Indigenous leaders like Megan Davis have been on the hustings for six years and are now facing the prospect of a heavy defeat on Saturday.
The consequences of the Gaza attack – which has also seen many Palestinians killed in retaliatory Israeli airstrikes against Gaza – have reverberated well beyond the blood-soaked sands of the Holy Land.
The brutal Hamas attack appears to have been designed to provoke a catastrophic response for Gazans. How that plays out will determine just how far the recriminations reverberate around the world.
The superpower’s reluctance to condemn Hamas has angered Israel and hurt its efforts to be seen as an alternative peacemaker throughout the region.
Frustrated with the status quo, support is set to swell for minor parties at the election this Saturday. Pundits say exasperation with Labour and a distrust of National are at the heart of the discontent.
A deep dive into the performance stats reveals how the teams should approach these four matches between northern and southern hemisphere nations.
Brisbane couple Steve and Jane Wilson have listed their luxury family estate in Highgate Hill ahead of their move into Kangaroo Point’s iconic Lamb House.
Where to now from New York-listed Albemarle in $6.6 billion pursuit of lithium play Liontown Resources?
Sports champion and Young Rich Lister Matthew Dellavedova is investing his wealth in tech start-ups
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