The Government’s Gas Reservation Policy is nothing short of a betrayal. They claim it will put downward pressure on gas and electricity prices. It won’t. But the gas cartel and foreign governments will be happy. Rex Patrick reports. Putting Out the Trash The media release heading was “Affordable gas for
Hot on the heels of the youth social media ban, the Online Safety Code comes into effect this week, compelling search engines to also age-verify users. Daniel Angus reports on the likely effects. How we search for and discover information has changed significantly in the past year due to the
Police have quietly dropped all charges against Andrew Brown, the man arrested for wearing a Fuck Israel tee-shirt. Michael West reports. Just before Christmas, as a nation grieved and feuded in the truculent aftermath of the Bondi terror attacks, police dropped all three criminal charges against the man who wore
Since 2012, Australian taxpayers have tipped more than $13 billion into Nauru’s government and controversial private contractors for ‘offshore processing’ of a dwindling number of asylum seekers. Janet Pelly asks if we’ve learned from the past, or perfected the art of repeating it. Over 12 years ago, another chaotic chapter
What to do? Get myself a quality coffee machine or continue enjoying the morning social scene that goes with sitting at a café drinking a barista made beverage? The decision is more complex than you think. Rex Patrick explains. First things first, I’m not ‘coffee pretentious’. When it comes to
It happens every day somewhere in the world; the killing of innocents by war mongers, mass murderers or terrorists. When it is close to home, it affects us so much more. What will we learn from the Bondi tragedy, Kim Wingerei asks? Once again, a nation mourns the tragic loss
The Minns government is refusing to respond to questions on Mossad-linked security armed on Sydney streets as Premier rushes through sweeping anti-protest powers in the aftermath of the Bondi massacre. Stephanie Tran reports. The Terrorism and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2025 – bundling draconian restrictions on public assemblies with gun
How to make ‘Iran like Gaza’ and describing the genocide in Palestine as a weapons testing laboratory. Michael West and Stephanie Tran with the inside story of a weapons expo. Inside a conference hall at Tel Aviv University, executives, generals and venture capitalists took turns boasting about “combat-proven” Israeli weapons
Compare Robodebt victims’ compo to the quantum of Scott Morrison’s publicly funded legal fees. It’s shameful, reports Rex Patrick. He knew! Scott Morrison was the minister who took Robodebt to Cabinet for approval. “Mr Morrison knew …”, wrote the Robodebt Royal Commissioner. He knew that ‘income averaging’ was the primary
Chris Minns’ protest ban has the premise that preventing the murder of Jews in Sydney means consenting to the murder of Palestinians in Gaza. It is not just authoritarian: it is breathtakingly racist and must be resisted, writes Nick Riemer. One week out from the evil antisemitic attack at Bondi,
Revelations that the Bondi gunman bought 3 shotguns from the same NSW gun store on one day are likely to put the focus back on guns. Michael Pascoe reports. Ahmed al Ahmed is a hero for risking his life by jumping Sajid Akram, temporarily disarming him, thus saving lives by
The awful events at Bondi Beach have taken travel rorts off the front page but documents show Defence Minister Richard Marles is using an Air Force 737 as his own private jet. Rex Patrick reports. Apologies to Richard Marles for using the title of Defence Minister in the lede to
The Government’s Gas Reservation Policy is nothing short of a betrayal. They claim it will put downward pressure on gas and electricity prices. It won’t. But the gas cartel and foreign governments will be happy. Rex Patrick reports. Putting Out the Trash The media release heading was “Affordable gas for
Hot on the heels of the youth social media ban, the Online Safety Code comes into effect this week, compelling search engines to also age-verify users. Daniel Angus reports on the likely effects. How we search for and discover information has changed significantly in the past year due to the
Police have quietly dropped all charges against Andrew Brown, the man arrested for wearing a Fuck Israel tee-shirt. Michael West reports. Just before Christmas, as a nation grieved and feuded in the truculent aftermath of the Bondi terror attacks, police dropped all three criminal charges against the man who wore
Since 2012, Australian taxpayers have tipped more than $13 billion into Nauru’s government and controversial private contractors for ‘offshore processing’ of a dwindling number of asylum seekers. Janet Pelly asks if we’ve learned from the past, or perfected the art of repeating it. Over 12 years ago, another chaotic chapter
What to do? Get myself a quality coffee machine or continue enjoying the morning social scene that goes with sitting at a café drinking a barista made beverage? The decision is more complex than you think. Rex Patrick explains. First things first, I’m not ‘coffee pretentious’. When it comes to
It happens every day somewhere in the world; the killing of innocents by war mongers, mass murderers or terrorists. When it is close to home, it affects us so much more. What will we learn from the Bondi tragedy, Kim Wingerei asks? Once again, a nation mourns the tragic loss
The Minns government is refusing to respond to questions on Mossad-linked security armed on Sydney streets as Premier rushes through sweeping anti-protest powers in the aftermath of the Bondi massacre. Stephanie Tran reports. The Terrorism and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2025 – bundling draconian restrictions on public assemblies with gun
How to make ‘Iran like Gaza’ and describing the genocide in Palestine as a weapons testing laboratory. Michael West and Stephanie Tran with the inside story of a weapons expo. Inside a conference hall at Tel Aviv University, executives, generals and venture capitalists took turns boasting about “combat-proven” Israeli weapons
Compare Robodebt victims’ compo to the quantum of Scott Morrison’s publicly funded legal fees. It’s shameful, reports Rex Patrick. He knew! Scott Morrison was the minister who took Robodebt to Cabinet for approval. “Mr Morrison knew …”, wrote the Robodebt Royal Commissioner. He knew that ‘income averaging’ was the primary
Chris Minns’ protest ban has the premise that preventing the murder of Jews in Sydney means consenting to the murder of Palestinians in Gaza. It is not just authoritarian: it is breathtakingly racist and must be resisted, writes Nick Riemer. One week out from the evil antisemitic attack at Bondi,
Revelations that the Bondi gunman bought 3 shotguns from the same NSW gun store on one day are likely to put the focus back on guns. Michael Pascoe reports. Ahmed al Ahmed is a hero for risking his life by jumping Sajid Akram, temporarily disarming him, thus saving lives by
The awful events at Bondi Beach have taken travel rorts off the front page but documents show Defence Minister Richard Marles is using an Air Force 737 as his own private jet. Rex Patrick reports. Apologies to Richard Marles for using the title of Defence Minister in the lede to
