The Australia Institute Media Release Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek’s Department has approved a…
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By Callen Sorensen Karklis Many Australians are heard saying that they’re feeling the…
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Oxfam Australia Media Release As Yemen enters its tenth year of war, its…
What is it about British justice that has a certain rankness to it, notably when it comes to dealing with political charges? The record is not good, and the ongoing sadistic carnival that is the prosecution (and persecution) of Julian Assange continues to provide meat for the table. Those supporting the…
The Australia Institute Media Release Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek’s Department has approved a major part of Santos’ controversial Barossa gas export project, the Darwin Pipeline Duplication Project. The approval was made on 15 March, but only published on the DCCEEW website at 5:15 pm on 27 March, at the end of the…
Community Housing Industry Association Media Release An additional 2,090 homes housing more than 4,000 young people experiencing homelessness could be built by drawing on $1 billion already set aside by the Commonwealth, according to new modelling that will be presented to federal politicians in Canberra today. The money was allocated last year to the…
Now I'm not one who believes in violence as a solution to problems. Generally it only makes things worse, whether…
The UN Security Council presents one of the great contradictions of power in the international system. On the one hand…
Now I'm not one who believes in violence as a solution to problems. Generally it only makes things worse, whether…
Read moreTwo British ministers, the UK Foreign Secretary David Cameron and Defence Secretary Grant Shapps, paid a recent visit to Australia…
Read moreActions speak louder than words if not nearly as often, while inactions can speak louder than both. The Liberals are…
Read moreThe ongoing commentary about the relative ages of the two Presidential candidates is becoming tedious. What matters most is their…
Read moreWe must speak to people who require assistance and listen to their needs instead of speaking over them. In the…
Read moreThe heralded arrival of the Internet caused flutters of enthusiasm, streaks of heart-felt hope. Unregulated, and supposedly all powerful, an…
Read moreFriends of the Earth Media Release Threat from mercury, lead & radioactive waste pollution A multinational fossil fuel company has applied…
Read moreChange can be gradual, or it can be sudden. Either way, we humans are usually prepared for it. We’ve seen it…
Read moreOxfam warns that over six million people from farming families in Zambia are facing acute food shortages and malnutrition until…
Read moreBy Jane Salmon Palm Sunday rallies bring together Jew and Muslim, Hindu, Buddhist, many varieties of Christian, humanists and atheists to…
Read moreThe Refugee Advocacy Network About the Palm Sunday Walk for Justice and Peace - Melbourne, 24 March 2024 Since 2014, the Refugee…
Read moreAustralian Council for International Development (ACFID) Media Release The Australian Council for International Development (ACFID), the peak body for humanitarian and…
Read moreThe UN Security Council presents one of the great contradictions of power in the international system. On the one hand…
Read moreOxfam Australia Media Release As Yemen enters its tenth year of war, its people face renewed airstrikes and a deepening economic…
Read moreAustralian Council for International Development Media Release Australia’s peak body for international humanitarian organisations welcomes the United Nations Security Council’s resolution…
Read moreRMIT University Media Release The Federal Government is negotiating how to implement the changes recommended by the Australian Law Reform Commission…
Read moreIndependent Tertiary Education Council Australia (ITECA) Media Release A Federal Parliamentary committee report into the perceptions and status of vocational education…
Read moreBy James Moore There are only 1500 people living in Brooklyn, Iowa, situated along the old transcontinental route of U.S. Highway…
Read moreBy Jane Salmon If The Jackboots Actually Fit … Why Does Labor Keep Tripping Over Its Own Feet? On Tuesday, a bunch…
Read moreBy Callen Sorensen Karklis Many Australians are heard saying that they’re feeling the pinch, especially at the checkouts! Gone are the…
Read moreBy Bert Hetebry Stan Grant points out in his book The Queen is Dead that “… I cannot but see in…
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