Mildred Loving: "I believe all Americans, no matter their race, no matter their sex, no matter their sexual orientation, should have that same freedom to marry."
Chasing the freedom to rule our own lives
By Rodney Croome
The struggle of Mildred Loving, who died two weeks ago, bears significance for gay and lesbian couples in Australia. More
Blogs of war
Liberal staffers and the party were unprepared for an anonymous blog to have wide-ranging consequences.
'Dream ticket'
A joint ticket between Obama and Clinton is probably no longer a viable proposition, if it ever was.
Dull affair
The image of a widespread razor gang armed with small blades is hardly a recipe for excitement.
Budget preview
Is the Govt about to manipulate its considerable spending and taxing powers the right way?
Global imbalance
The global imbalance between humans and their environment is much more serious than most people realise.
'Lifestyle disease'
Public health education campaigns have not been as universally successful as was hoped.
You said it
Private health insurers just have to provide a more competitive or compelling proposition to retain its members instead of relying on governments to stimulate adoption and retention rates. - Tony - Camberwell, Vic
It is going to take a range of interventions to alleviate homelessness. Employment is not the only solution. Homelessness is multi-faceted, and there are numerous causes depending on each individual. - Penny - Mount Martha, Vic
They said it
I've had no approach from any minister on any issue - they're about to be retrained.
Greens leader Bob Brown says Labor MPs are treating his colleagues as an extension of their party, and they'll be taught a lesson on getting legislation passed.
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