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The shock jolted passengers a little, but the big orange BJP bus continues to roll down the road to Hindutva, the promised land of a Hindu supremacist state. The results of the seven weeks of voting ...

Future MP Race Mathews had an insider’s view of policy development — not least health policy — in the office of the leader of ...

Part two of A Dictator Calls takes us decades away from Stalin and Pasternak. It is 2015 and the writer still can’t rid ...

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“When I die, will you wear a black armband?” Helen Garner asks her footballer grandson. “Yes,” he replies, unselfconsciously declaring both his love and his acceptance that she will die. They are ...