A provocative Royal Commission submission by Dr Evan Jones argues that Australia’s antisemitism debate cannot be separated from Israel, Zionism and their political influence. read now...
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Anthony Albanese’s least favourite Green has some things to say about the party, what went wrong in 2025, and what it does next. The post ‘Our aspiration should be to
The apparent blowback to his arrest for alleged war crimes may be more media hype and internet hot air than we thought. The post Attending a Ben Roberts-Smith rally was
The Victorian Liberals are planning to preference One Nation ahead of Labor at the state election in November. How has that gone in the past? The post From pariah to
Plus: Farrer candidates are facing off in a final debate to be hosted by Barrie Cassidy. The post On Notice: 30 years since Port Arthur massacre, antisemitism royal commission to
Many harsh things have been said about our beautiful country. Yet the Australian Parliament now also wants to ‘…foster informed, engaged, and active citizens of all ages…’ according to its guide to how our democracy works.
Democracy has always been about results. It was ‘a knife and fork, a bread and cheese question’ as a Chartist leader Joseph Rayner ...
Well, it's confirmed: government documents show we're negotiating to hand access to every Australian travellers' biometric data to the United States. And it's worse than we thought. The post FOI
In case you’ve missed any of them, here’s a rundown of the past week’s articles:
NSW Government’s Blanket Ban on Protest Marches is Unconstitutional, Court Finds
The ban was found to impinge upon the implied right of political communication contained in the Australian Constitution.
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The Offence of Destroying ...
As job losses, inflation and weak growth impact many economies, Australia advances apace. read now...
Thirty-one-year-old Cole Allen has been named as the suspect in an attempted shooting at the White House correspondents' dinner. Meanwhile the government has committed another $1 billion to defence vehicles
Long before Medicare, federal election campaigns were already reshaping health as a Commonwealth responsibility. Between 1913 and 1929, Australian leaders across parties began to reposition health from a marginal federal concern to an emerging national priority. Early election debates focused narrowly on quarantine, disease control, and border ...
The honour of being Australia’s highest-taxing government isn’t perhaps one that is actively sought by state politicians — at least, not the ones in the major parties — but ministers of the Victorian Labor Party have worked assiduously to wrest the title from traditional powerhouse NSW in recent years.Go back
A provocative Royal Commission submission by Dr Evan Jones argues that Australia’s antisemitism debate cannot be separated from Israel, Zionism and their political influence. read now...
Anthony Albanese’s least favourite Green has some things to say about the party, what went wrong in 2025, and what it does next. The post ‘Our aspiration should be to
The apparent blowback to his arrest for alleged war crimes may be more media hype and internet hot air than we thought. The post Attending a Ben Roberts-Smith rally was
The Victorian Liberals are planning to preference One Nation ahead of Labor at the state election in November. How has that gone in the past? The post From pariah to
Plus: Farrer candidates are facing off in a final debate to be hosted by Barrie Cassidy. The post On Notice: 30 years since Port Arthur massacre, antisemitism royal commission to
Many harsh things have been said about our beautiful country. Yet the Australian Parliament now also wants to ‘…foster informed, engaged, and active citizens of all ages…’ according to its guide to how our democracy works.
Democracy has always been about results. It was ‘a knife and fork, a bread and cheese question’ as a Chartist leader Joseph Rayner ...
Well, it's confirmed: government documents show we're negotiating to hand access to every Australian travellers' biometric data to the United States. And it's worse than we thought. The post FOI
In case you’ve missed any of them, here’s a rundown of the past week’s articles:
NSW Government’s Blanket Ban on Protest Marches is Unconstitutional, Court Finds
The ban was found to impinge upon the implied right of political communication contained in the Australian Constitution.
Click here to read the article
The Offence of Destroying ...
As job losses, inflation and weak growth impact many economies, Australia advances apace. read now...
Thirty-one-year-old Cole Allen has been named as the suspect in an attempted shooting at the White House correspondents' dinner. Meanwhile the government has committed another $1 billion to defence vehicles
Long before Medicare, federal election campaigns were already reshaping health as a Commonwealth responsibility. Between 1913 and 1929, Australian leaders across parties began to reposition health from a marginal federal concern to an emerging national priority. Early election debates focused narrowly on quarantine, disease control, and border ...
The honour of being Australia’s highest-taxing government isn’t perhaps one that is actively sought by state politicians — at least, not the ones in the major parties — but ministers of the Victorian Labor Party have worked assiduously to wrest the title from traditional powerhouse NSW in recent years.Go back