A conga line of bludgers: Prince Charles (part 8)
By Dr George Venturini On 11 and 12 February 2015 Charles visited Saudi Arabia for the twelfth time since 1986. He had been there in […]
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The Peters and the Pauls: The fight for sex work decriminalisation in Queensland
By Jezabel Decriminalisation is being fought for in Queensland right now, with a symposium in Parliament today, the 21st August. Respect Inc, Queensland’s sex worker […]
Fast Bowling, Concussions and Jofra Archer
We should all be cheering on some level. So much in this age of cricket favours the pampered bat over the stifled ball. The game […]
A conga line of bludgers: Prince Charles (part 7)
By Dr George Venturini On 6 February 2015 Prince Charles started an official tour of Gulf countries including Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, the United Arab […]
A conga line of bludgers: Prince Charles (part 6)
By Dr George Venturini At the end of November 2006, a U.K. newspaper revealed that Saudi Arabia had given Britain ten days to suspend the […]
CPAC Down Under
It was a time for Australian conservatives to be boring, and bore each other. CPAC, otherwise known as the Conservative Political Action Conference, had arrived […]
A conga line of bludgers: Prince Charles (part 5)
By Dr George Venturini For the past fifty years, at least, the United Kingdom has been a major supplier of armaments to Saudi Arabia. The […]
A conga line of bludgers: Prince Charles (part 4)
By Dr George Venturini Once a year, the Royal Family is required to make some financial information available to the public. The 2018 reports revealed […]
Remember Hiroshima
Today, Tuesday, 6th August 2019 is the 74th anniversary of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima. The following is a detailed account of what happened that […]
A conga line of bludgers: Prince Charles (part 3)
By Dr George Venturini Prince Charles ‘generates’ most of his income from his inherited landed estate, the Duchy of Cornwall estate. The property was built […]
The Retainer Solution: The European Union, Libya and Irregular Migration
There is a venom in international refugee policy that refuses to go away: officials charged with their tasks, passing on their labours to those who […]
Publishing Stolen Material: WikiLeaks, the DNC and Freedom of Speech
It may well be a finding of some implication should Julian Assange find his way into the beastly glory that is the US justice system. […]
A conga line of bludgers: Prince Charles (part 2)
By Dr George Venturini In October 2012 a former senior royal aide revealed that notorious paedophile Jimmy Savile (actually Sir James Wilson Vincent Savile OBE […]
The Australian Dark Age
Can you imagine a dystopian future Australia ruled by an extremely conservative and fundamentalist religious government with attendant undertones of fascism and racism thrown in […]
Militarising Australia: Talisman Sabre and the US Military Build Up
Deemed the Expeditionary Advanced Base Operations strategy, the military method is a US Marine special, still spanking new, featuring “the amphibious landing of troops on […]