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The silent majority will save us

The silent majority will save us

The righteous were remembered because they were few. The rest were silent. Now history is doing what history does, it’s repeating itself. Every so often, usually at the end of a long dinner or after a particularly bleak headline, I hear a familiar reassurance from fellow Jews. A delusional reassurance eating away at our community. One so entrenched, so ...
Authorities Continue in Refusal to Disclose Circumstances Surrounding First Nations Death

Authorities Continue in Refusal to Disclose Circumstances Surrounding First Nations Death

The 27 November 2025 marked six months since Kumanjayi White, a 24-year-old Warlpiri man with disabilities, had his life cut short by two plainclothes police officers in Alice Springs Coles, and while the internal Northern Territory police investigation brief of evidence was handed to the NT Director of Public Prosecutions in September 2025, the young ...
Exclusive: NACC secretly finds Home Affairs Chief of Staff Stephanie Kolobaric acted corruptly

Exclusive: NACC secretly finds Home Affairs Chief of Staff Stephanie Kolobaric acted corruptly

Former Department of Home Affairs Chief of Staff Stephanie Kolobaric was found by the National Anti-Corruption Commission to have “engaged in corrupt conduct by abusing her office and by misusing official information” […] The post Exclusive: NACC secretly finds Home Affairs Chief of Staff Stephanie Kolobaric acted corruptly appeared first on Kangaroo ...
Of course, National Conservatives are conservative

Of course, National Conservatives are conservative

The Australian centre-right does not really understand the pro-worker national conservatism which has been so electorally successful in the United States and other Western democracies. My friend Louise Clegg’s recent piece criticising the NatCons unfortunately provides further evidence that this is indeed the case. Clegg claims to have researched the ...
Trump and Hegseth Have Been Mass Murdering Foreign Nationals in the Caribbean

Trump and Hegseth Have Been Mass Murdering Foreign Nationals in the Caribbean

Over the 2 September to 15 November 2025, the US Trump administration has killed at least 83 foreign nationals in boats, which involved military strikes upon 22 vessels in the Caribbean Sea and the eastern Pacific Ocean, off the coast of Venezuela. And while the White House claims it is carrying out the operations to stop narcotraffickers, the tactics ...

The silent majority will save us

The silent majority will save us
The righteous were remembered because they were few. The rest were silent. Now history is doing what history does, it’s repeating itself. Every so often, usually at the end of a long dinner or after a particularly bleak headline, I hear a familiar reassurance from fellow Jews. A delusional reassurance eating away at our community. One so entrenched, so ...

Authorities Continue in Refusal to Disclose Circumstances Surrounding First Nations Death

Authorities Continue in Refusal to Disclose Circumstances Surrounding First Nations Death
The 27 November 2025 marked six months since Kumanjayi White, a 24-year-old Warlpiri man with disabilities, had his life cut short by two plainclothes police officers in Alice Springs Coles, and while the internal Northern Territory police investigation brief of evidence was handed to the NT Director of Public Prosecutions in September 2025, the young ...

Exclusive: NACC secretly finds Home Affairs Chief of Staff Stephanie Kolobaric acted corruptly

Exclusive: NACC secretly finds Home Affairs Chief of Staff Stephanie Kolobaric acted corruptly
Former Department of Home Affairs Chief of Staff Stephanie Kolobaric was found by the National Anti-Corruption Commission to have “engaged in corrupt conduct by abusing her office and by misusing official information” […] The post Exclusive: NACC secretly finds Home Affairs Chief of Staff Stephanie Kolobaric acted corruptly appeared first on Kangaroo ...

Of course, National Conservatives are conservative

Of course, National Conservatives are conservative
The Australian centre-right does not really understand the pro-worker national conservatism which has been so electorally successful in the United States and other Western democracies. My friend Louise Clegg’s recent piece criticising the NatCons unfortunately provides further evidence that this is indeed the case. Clegg claims to have researched the ...

Trump and Hegseth Have Been Mass Murdering Foreign Nationals in the Caribbean

Trump and Hegseth Have Been Mass Murdering Foreign Nationals in the Caribbean
Over the 2 September to 15 November 2025, the US Trump administration has killed at least 83 foreign nationals in boats, which involved military strikes upon 22 vessels in the Caribbean Sea and the eastern Pacific Ocean, off the coast of Venezuela. And while the White House claims it is carrying out the operations to stop narcotraffickers, the tactics ...