He is all about being the romantic saboteur. He is destructive, hates…
By Dr George Venturini It appeared that Britons were being caught in a…
It has been a history of turns and the occasional betrayal, but…
By Henry Johnston Difficult to pin down when this narrative actually began, but…
By Grumpy Geezer The ticking bomb that is the L/NPNow that we're safe from Labor's retiree and death tax grab, their planned theft of our hard-earned franking credits, their promotion of gender-fluid lifestyles in our kindergartens, their confiscation of our utes and their freeing of hoards of Muzzy murderers and rapists…
By RosemaryJ36 It is no surprise that it is young people who are pushing for their elders to take effective action on the climate emergency. Not only will they suffer more from our failure to act, but they accept change as a fact of life! There could be no clearer proof…
In a reflection in Saturday’s Age (11/5) Merle Mitchell explained that institutionalization in aged care left her without a home. Institutionalized care can mean a loss of social networks and community. In her opinion, there was the feeling that death would be a better resolution for everyone. Fortunately, though, she…
One of my pet hates is people who respond to the headline and don't actually read what I've written. Yes,…
By Dr John Töns We can celebrate the defeat of the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse. We can claim that even…
"Our nation faces a slow decline if it takes no action on its major economic, social and environmental challenges."Unless we…
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By Henry Johnston Difficult to pin down when this narrative actually began, but for argument’s sake I’ll posit its start with…
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The CSIRO has released a study titled Australian National Outlook, comparing two versions of the nation in 2060.It signals Australia…
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By 2353NM You’ve probably heard politicians and commentators suggest that various acts should be undertaken because ‘they’ve got a mandate’. One…
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“When a company wields such power that it can cause a Minister to rush an approval process, cut corners and…
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So what did you think would happen when you voted to give another term to a government that had arguably…
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By RosemaryJ36World War III is the elephant in the room – Mankind against Nature.And make no mistake – Nature will…
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By Shane PrimroseThe people who step-up to stop Adani with the group Frontline Action on Coal (FLAC) often find themselves…
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By RosemaryJ36If you were a teenager and you were asked “Should you or your parents decide what time you should…
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By Shamindan Kanapathi On Manus Island there are three camps that are run by PNG immigration and Australian Border Force. East…
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The case of Hakeem Al-Araibi vs Behrouz Boochani and countless genuine refugees (assessed by UNHCR) in Australian offshore detention on…
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It was a gathering of activists masquerading as deep thinkers. Ostensibly, it was to celebrate seven decades of the Universal Declaration…
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By Dr John Töns We can celebrate the defeat of the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse. We can claim that even…
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He is all about being the romantic saboteur. He is destructive, hates the business of a steady vocation, and the…
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By Dr George Venturini It appeared that Britons were being caught in a ‘perfect storm’ of rising living costs and falling…
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It has been a history of turns and the occasional betrayal, but Hong Kong’s experiment with democracy, incubated within the…
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“For the farmer sows his fieldsOf barley, oats or wheat.While the lawyer reaps fortuneFrom fields of deceit.”Brian Pascoe leaned forward…
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Dalla mano alla mente ... (From the hand to the mind).The trade-guild artists.Manifesto ...Having come to the conclusion that middle-class…
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By Maria Millers Pondering on the results of our recent election it suddenly struck me that we had experienced a Seinfeld…
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By RosemaryJ36 Once (when?) our government acknowledges the existence of the climate emergency which is currently affecting our planet, we shall…
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Some events, catastrophic or otherwise, have been known to stop the world. They are events that captured the eyes and…
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