Jeffrey Epstein, Benjamin Netanyahu, Ehud Barak, Jimmy Carter, Noam Chomski, Hassan Nasrallah and Gideon Levy are but a few of the names in the Federal Court showdown. Kim Wingerei and Michael West report on Cassuto v Kostakidis. The cost is likely to run into millions and the case may not
Governance issues continue to plague the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (RACP) amid allegations of member silencing, board-stacking and escalating internal power struggles. Stephanie Tran reports. The Royal Australasian College of Physicians is bracing for another explosive board meeting – a snap meeting called for today – after members last
AI is shaping the information environment in ways most audiences never see – their inner workings raise urgent questions for journalism and democratic accountability.
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I have attempted to explain, in these pages and elsewhere, that we need to understand that the housing crisis is international.
It is not confined to Australia or New South Wales, though, from the hysteria of NSW property lobbyists, you would assume that the problem is caused by public sector and particularly local government barriers to development ...
The Federal Government is refusing to release any details of the land purchase for radioactive waste management. Rex Patrick follows the money trail. In 2023, the current Minister for Resources confessed to the Senate that the Department of Industry, Science and Resources (DISR) had spent $108.6 million not finding a
Following last week’s revelations about the “Nauru deal”, the Senate voted in favour of a full inquiry into the Government’s “Offshore processing and resettlement arrangements.” Janet Pelly reports on what may come from it. The Senate’s Legal and Constitutional Affairs References Committee will report by 1 June 2026, and cover
Australia has quietly moved Austrade staff from the office in West Jerusalem to Tel Aviv but continues Israel trade despite the genocide – while DFAT condemns “unfair targeting” of Israel by the United Nations. Stephanie Tran reports. More than 350 Palestinians have been slain since the Israel-Hamas ‘ceasefire’ last month
Who’s game to take on Big Noise? Sure, it’s retail politics but such obvious retail politics that it’s a wonder our governments haven’t been game to act on behalf of civilised society. Michael Pascoe offers a solution: In the admirable cause of keeping the peace, my Sydney neighbours are legally
Nine Jewish organisations have labelled Envoy Jillian Segal's "Antisemitism Report" an attack on Australia's “democracy” and “freedoms”, and say it must be rejected.
The post Segal “threatening Australia’s freedoms and democracy”, Jewish groups warn appeared first on The Klaxon.
Lavish renovations to “Bishopscourt” mansion, a host of unregistered trusts and other financial irregularities, present the new Archbishop to the Church of England with a raft of earthly challenges. Stephanie Tran and Michael West report. When The Right Reverend Dr Ric Thorpe, Melbourne’s new Archbishop delivers his first sermon at
New research from JLL has pointed to a shortage of all-electric buildings to meet rising demands from the market in general and from corporates needing to meet Australian Sustainability Reporting Standards for their scopes 1, 2 and 3 emissions by 2028.
And so far it looks like the market is pricing in value differentials for buildings that meet better ...
Reactions to the breakthrough in parliament on Thursday that finally delivered the federal Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act were predictably mixed.
The deal struck with the Greens has allowed Labor to claim success while appeasing competing claims and comes after and a major review of the act by former consumer watchdog Graeme ...
Jeffrey Epstein, Benjamin Netanyahu, Ehud Barak, Jimmy Carter, Noam Chomski, Hassan Nasrallah and Gideon Levy are but a few of the names in the Federal Court showdown. Kim Wingerei and Michael West report on Cassuto v Kostakidis. The cost is likely to run into millions and the case may not
Governance issues continue to plague the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (RACP) amid allegations of member silencing, board-stacking and escalating internal power struggles. Stephanie Tran reports. The Royal Australasian College of Physicians is bracing for another explosive board meeting – a snap meeting called for today – after members last
AI is shaping the information environment in ways most audiences never see – their inner workings raise urgent questions for journalism and democratic accountability.
The post AI in journalism and democracy: What on earth are we thinking? appeared first on The Klaxon.
I have attempted to explain, in these pages and elsewhere, that we need to understand that the housing crisis is international.
It is not confined to Australia or New South Wales, though, from the hysteria of NSW property lobbyists, you would assume that the problem is caused by public sector and particularly local government barriers to development ...
The Federal Government is refusing to release any details of the land purchase for radioactive waste management. Rex Patrick follows the money trail. In 2023, the current Minister for Resources confessed to the Senate that the Department of Industry, Science and Resources (DISR) had spent $108.6 million not finding a
Following last week’s revelations about the “Nauru deal”, the Senate voted in favour of a full inquiry into the Government’s “Offshore processing and resettlement arrangements.” Janet Pelly reports on what may come from it. The Senate’s Legal and Constitutional Affairs References Committee will report by 1 June 2026, and cover
Australia has quietly moved Austrade staff from the office in West Jerusalem to Tel Aviv but continues Israel trade despite the genocide – while DFAT condemns “unfair targeting” of Israel by the United Nations. Stephanie Tran reports. More than 350 Palestinians have been slain since the Israel-Hamas ‘ceasefire’ last month
Who’s game to take on Big Noise? Sure, it’s retail politics but such obvious retail politics that it’s a wonder our governments haven’t been game to act on behalf of civilised society. Michael Pascoe offers a solution: In the admirable cause of keeping the peace, my Sydney neighbours are legally
Nine Jewish organisations have labelled Envoy Jillian Segal's "Antisemitism Report" an attack on Australia's “democracy” and “freedoms”, and say it must be rejected.
The post Segal “threatening Australia’s freedoms and democracy”, Jewish groups warn appeared first on The Klaxon.
Lavish renovations to “Bishopscourt” mansion, a host of unregistered trusts and other financial irregularities, present the new Archbishop to the Church of England with a raft of earthly challenges. Stephanie Tran and Michael West report. When The Right Reverend Dr Ric Thorpe, Melbourne’s new Archbishop delivers his first sermon at
New research from JLL has pointed to a shortage of all-electric buildings to meet rising demands from the market in general and from corporates needing to meet Australian Sustainability Reporting Standards for their scopes 1, 2 and 3 emissions by 2028.
And so far it looks like the market is pricing in value differentials for buildings that meet better ...
Reactions to the breakthrough in parliament on Thursday that finally delivered the federal Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act were predictably mixed.
The deal struck with the Greens has allowed Labor to claim success while appeasing competing claims and comes after and a major review of the act by former consumer watchdog Graeme ...
