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Why gun debate has triggered a surprising and fiery political battle in NSW
3+ week, 3+ day ago (844+ words) August 19, 2026 — 5:30pm For most of my life, Australia’s gun laws have been about as close to a settled issue as you could get. Strict gun control laws introduced by John Howard after the 1996 Port Arthur massacre are regularly cited as world-leading…...
Hey WA, do we have free speech? A US expert has some thoughts
3+ week, 5+ day ago (846+ words) August 18, 2026 — 3:00am Do we have free speech in Western Australia? To some, the question may seem simple – of course we do, just look at the regular protests that take over Forrest Place, including the masses of students who rallied against One…...
WA couple win Supreme Court battle to become same-sex parents through surrogacy
4+ week, 1+ day ago (417+ words) August 14, 2026 — 3:36pm A gay couple have won a Supreme Court fight to have a baby via surrogate after a West Australian law prevented them from becoming biological parents. Trent and Brad Dunn have now become the first same-sex couple to receive…...