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Coalition reunification

The spirit of healing and social cohesion

Pauline Hanson not joining the former Coalition rabble reminds us all of Groucho Marx’s saying, “l wouldn’t join a club that would have me.“ Peter Baddeley, Portland The Age, letters

Former PM says Sussan Ley should offer 'concessions' to the Nationals if necessary to keep the Coalition together.

Men at work.

Ongoing Liberal-National negotiations.

Angus’ Tailor.

One Nation’s door is left open…

Right-wing lobby group Advance collected almost $900,000 from mining magnate Gina Rinehart in the last election year, www.theage.com.au/politics/fed...

Calls for Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor to testify before the US Congress over his dealings with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein

Reviews of Melania, the $107 million Amazon documentary about America’s First Lady which dropped in cinemas around the world over the weekend, are scathing. www.smh.com.au/culture/movi...

Spellbound lemmings.

MELANIA was released globally in more than 3,000 cinemas on Friday. It documents 20 days in the first lady's life, leading up to her husband Donald Trump's inauguration last January.

I know it is very wrong of me, and I will try to shake it off because we do need good opposition parties, but the federal Liberals and Nationals just give such good schadenfreude. Phillip Hankin, Camberwell The Age, letters

Trump’s change in tone.

Rural visitors

Does Novak Djokovic deserves a statue at Melbourne Park www.theage.com.au/sport/tennis...

Democratic Congresswoman Ilhan Omar sprayed with an unknown substance at an event in Minneapolis

Australia’s four seasons

The Littleproud leadership longevity lettuce.

Board of Peace meeting adjourned.

The Holy Fail. Today’s Age cartoon.

Early flag wearing.

Guns don’t kill people. ICE agents kill people. Linda Adams, Shepparton The Age, letters

The Canberra Open. Today’s Age SMH cartoon.

Joy Division

Coalition Overboard

Barnaby offering some relationship advice.

Distracted ex-boyfriend.

Sussan Ley’s shadow cabinet

Mate groups. Today’s Age cartoon.

Italian fashion designer Valentino dies aged 93 www.theage.com.au/lifestyle/fa...

Is Greenland going to become Orangeland? Barbara Chapman, South Yarra The Age, letters

Unredacted #EpsteinFiles

Broken. Not broken. Today’s Sunday Age cartoon

Snicko. #AUSvENG #Ashes #Ashes2025 #ashes25

Could the politicians, and aspiring politicians, show some respect, by reserving their views, at least until after mourners have been able to farewell their loved ones. Matthew Hamilton, Kew The Age letters

John Howard has again shown how out of touch he is with modern Australia. His intervention in the horrific events at Bondi are simply playing politics, just like Pauline Hanson. Randall Bradshaw, Fitzroy The Age, letters

Your correspondent (Letters, ″⁣Not only in America″⁣, 16/12) should point out to his American friends that when they can count the number of mass shootings in 30 years on one hand, they can discuss the complexities of Australian gun violence. I do. Peter McGill, Lancefield The Age, letters

At our shores. Today’s Age cartoon.

American customs. Today’s Age cartoon.

Bragging on social media that you beat the social media ban shows a level of maturity that validates it. Steve Melzer, Hughesdale The Age, letters

At least half the Australian tobacco market is now made up of illicit cigarettes www.theage.com.au/politics/fed...

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese refused on Thursday to commit to revamp the travel rules amid an outcry over politicians billing taxpayers to take relatives to premium sports events and on other travel www.afr.com/politics/fed...

With my social media history, including letters to The Age, looks like I will never be going to the US again. So disappointed. Graham Fetherstonhaugh, Carlton North. The Age, letters

Copping it from the kids

The trial, day one.

Australia’s world-first teen social media ban begins.

Gift-giving