How long until face masks become the Must-Have summer fashion accessory?
Next time you throw another snag on the Barbie – spare a thought for the fact that if the world stays on its current trajectory […]
Articles by Kate M
The new normal: What have we done?
As we travelled the familiar route from Sydney up to the New England region just before Christmas – my heart slowly filled with foreboding. We’ve […]
The Pollie-ometer: 2019 Federal Election Tracker
Post updated at 8:45 am on 19 May, 2019 While the LNP and the media are using the word ‘catastrophic failure’ for Labor – the […]
Dutton or Dudster? Here’s a quick guide to the many personas of Australia’s wannabe PM.
Australia’s political throne has a new contender – one Mr Peter Dutton. But if you’re one of those mumbling “Peter who?” – you’re not alone. […]
Makaratta: because it’s time for the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth
As a child growing up here in Australia, I was taught two big lies about Australia’s history: Lie number one: that Australia was uninhabited when […]
Trump awards himself Medal of Honor
In breaking satirical news the White House announced this morning that Trump has decided to award himself the highest medal for bravery in action against an enemy […]
Hanson says Royal Commission into Banks not necessary after visiting South Bank in Queensland
Following her election to the Australian Senate in July 2016, Pauline Hanson said that her very first priority was to call for a Royal Commission […]
Government to invest in candle factories and horse buggies to improve energy security and lower costs
The LNP has made no secret of the fact that their two top priorities when it comes to Energy and the Environment are security and […]
Dangerous Labor-Green Renewables to blame for everything says LNP
The LNP is expected to announce today that even though the spate of blackouts and potential power outages across the country over the past few […]
Hanson apologises to Trump on behalf of Australia
In breaking satirical news – and yes, I did feel the need to point this out, as it’s hard to tell lately – the following […]
One Nation: Australia’s own ‘Alt-Fact’ party?
It’s no secret that Australian Senator Pauline Hanson’s One Nation party proudly see themselves as the Trumpian party of Australia. Following Trump’s victory in the […]
What kind of a President would Donald Trump be? (The top 5 signs your would-be world leader’s narcissism is out of control)
With the US Election only days away, the rest of the world watches on as the American public decides who will be the next ‘leader […]
Turnbull’s Folly: The Double Dissolution Disaster
The Senate results are finally in, and one thing’s abundantly clear – Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull’s decision to take Australia to a double dissolution election […]
Ever wondered why the Nationals have seven times as many seats as the Greens with less than half the votes? It’s all in the Gerrymander.
Earlier this week I wrote about inaccuracies in our voting system which are impacting who wins government. I showed how the LNP have held government […]
Would we have an LNP government now if we used the NZ voting system?
If you look back at the last thirty Australian Federal Elections, the Australian Labor and Liberal National Parties have won the countrywide two-party preferred vote exactly fifteen times […]