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Gray Connolly

Gray Connolly

Gray Connolly is a Sydney barrister, writer and a lecturer in Australian Constitutional Law. He served previously as a naval intelligence officer on operational deployments in Asia and the Middle East.

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Yes advocates have been warned, this Voice model is flawed

If backers of a Voice want to increase support for this model, especially among conservatives, changes must be made.

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Former premier Dominic Perrottet visiting a Peakhurst first home buyer on the campaign trail.

There’s no future for conservatives if young people have nothing to conserve

The Coalition’s vote in once “safe” federal and state seats has dropped as home ownership rates have fallen.

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Give them shelfter ... leaving “the forgotten people” behind invites an inevitable backlash.

Reject the language of the spiv: true conservatives know our housing injustice invites societal peril

The forgotten people, our fellow Australians, deserve nothing less than a roof over their heads.

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Russian President Vladimir Putin and Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov.

Australia’s self-interest dictates we give the Russian bear the respect it demands

We will need a strategy to encourage Russia to part with China.

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