The interim report of the antisemitism Royal Commission, led by Virginia Bell and delivered to Governor-General Sam Mostyn, was always going to be closely scrutinised. Its fourteen recommendations (at least, those made public) are careful, institutional, and deliberately restrained. Yet in that restraint sits a glaring omission.
The report catalogues ...
If a group of leaders cannot define a man or a woman, how confident are we in their ability to oversee a health framework that defines concepts such as ‘permanent disability’ or even ‘mental health’?
You may sympathise with my doubts.
A political machine philosophically hamstrung by an inability to explain essential aspects of who we are as humans and ...
New South Wales premier Chris Minns’ blanket ban on street protests was struck down by the NSW Supreme Court on 16 April 2026. Such a prohibition being in place on 9 February this year, prevented 20,000-odd constituents from conducting a march on Gadigal land through the Sydney CBD. And as protesters stood their ground, 3,000 NSW police officers bashed ...
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Recent earnings from some of the world’s largest tech companies reveal the eye-watering scale of their AI infrastructure spending.
The four largest hyperscalers – Google, Microsoft, Meta, and Amazon – are set to spend $700 billion on AI capital expenditure this year alone.
By 2030, total global spending on data centres is expected to reach $5.2 ...
Pauline Hanson is flying high across the volatile Australian political landscape thanks to her billionaire donors. read now...
With all the talk about the May 12 budget containing significant tax reform, Anthony Albanese sounded very sensitive when confronted about one big reform his government won’t be making. In a question-and-answer session at a forum run by the Daily Telegraph on Friday, it was put to Albanese, “You’re
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Twelve months ago, in the glow of his government’s landslide re-election, an exultant Anthony Albanese made the case for Australian exceptionalism. “Today, the Australian people have voted for Australian values,” he said. “For fairness, aspiration and opportunity for all. For the strength to show courage in adversity and kindness to
Australia warns of foreign interference from rivals while quietly bending to pressure from allies, raising hard questions about who really shapes the nation’s decisions. read now...
Ever noticed how AI seems to confidently state things that are just... wrong? read now...
The interim report of the antisemitism Royal Commission, led by Virginia Bell and delivered to Governor-General Sam Mostyn, was always going to be closely scrutinised. Its fourteen recommendations (at least, those made public) are careful, institutional, and deliberately restrained. Yet in that restraint sits a glaring omission.
The report catalogues ...
If a group of leaders cannot define a man or a woman, how confident are we in their ability to oversee a health framework that defines concepts such as ‘permanent disability’ or even ‘mental health’?
You may sympathise with my doubts.
A political machine philosophically hamstrung by an inability to explain essential aspects of who we are as humans and ...
New South Wales premier Chris Minns’ blanket ban on street protests was struck down by the NSW Supreme Court on 16 April 2026. Such a prohibition being in place on 9 February this year, prevented 20,000-odd constituents from conducting a march on Gadigal land through the Sydney CBD. And as protesters stood their ground, 3,000 NSW police officers bashed ...
Intentionality offers a way to engage with the world without being defined by it. read now...
In the 70s, Alice Springs was a tiny town that hosted many famous visitors, including the future King. read now...
Recent earnings from some of the world’s largest tech companies reveal the eye-watering scale of their AI infrastructure spending.
The four largest hyperscalers – Google, Microsoft, Meta, and Amazon – are set to spend $700 billion on AI capital expenditure this year alone.
By 2030, total global spending on data centres is expected to reach $5.2 ...
Pauline Hanson is flying high across the volatile Australian political landscape thanks to her billionaire donors. read now...
With all the talk about the May 12 budget containing significant tax reform, Anthony Albanese sounded very sensitive when confronted about one big reform his government won’t be making. In a question-and-answer session at a forum run by the Daily Telegraph on Friday, it was put to Albanese, “You’re
Managing short-stay holiday accommodation can be much more challenging than managing a permanent rental. read now...
Twelve months ago, in the glow of his government’s landslide re-election, an exultant Anthony Albanese made the case for Australian exceptionalism. “Today, the Australian people have voted for Australian values,” he said. “For fairness, aspiration and opportunity for all. For the strength to show courage in adversity and kindness to
Australia warns of foreign interference from rivals while quietly bending to pressure from allies, raising hard questions about who really shapes the nation’s decisions. read now...
Ever noticed how AI seems to confidently state things that are just... wrong? read now...