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32 days ago
Spotless Pegula ends Keys’ Australian Open reign with serve of apple pie and cheese | Tumaini Carayol ⊕
Sixth seed marches into quarter-finals with 6-3, 6-4 victory while the defending champion must pay forfeit agreed on with her podcast co-host
While speaking on a podcast before her big match against M…
33 days ago
The kindness of strangers: I was hitchhiking with nowhere to sleep when a man gave me his bed for the night ⊕⊕
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It was pouring and traffic was drying up. Then a car came along and the driver asked where I was staying the night
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It was 1970 and I was 17 years old. I ha…
38 days ago
Australians must demand that their cultural custodians uphold freedom of speech | Margaret Simons ⊕⊕
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As we have seen after Adelaide writers’ week, defending the right of people to speak, even when we deeply disagree with them, is very, very difficult
Is there a way forward for Australia’s cultural li…
43 days ago
British indie band Pulp agree to play Adelaide festival after boycott u-turn ⊕⊕
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The band pulled out over treatment of Randa Abdel-Fattah but delayed revealing their decision before confirming 27 February gig
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Adelaide festival apologises to Randa Abdel-Fattah and invites her to participate in 2027 writers’ week ⊕⊕
Apology comes as former Adelaide festival board member accuses Louise Adler of hypocrisy after she resigned citing free speech concerns
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44 days ago
Adelaide Festival removing Palestinian author is an “act of censorship” ⊕
45 days ago
Louise Adler resigns as director of Adelaide writers’ week ⊕
Exclusive: Writing for Guardian Australia, Adler says she ‘cannot be party to silencing writers’ after Adelaide festival board cancelled Randa Abdel-Fattah’s invitation to appear
Louise Adler: I canno…
46 days ago
If we silence voices we don’t agree with, we’re doing the work of extremists for them | Peter Greste ⊕
I do not need to share Randa Abdel-Fattah’s views to believe that removing her is wrong. This is why I’ve withdrawn from Adelaide writers’ week
If there has been a bright red thread running through my…
47 days ago
Three board members resign from Adelaide festival as Randa Abdel-Fattah sends legal notice ⊖
Resignations follow withdrawal of more than 70 participants in writers’ week after Palestinian Australian author disinvited
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