Who are the narcissists?
It is often quite a surprise when I open my Messages file in the morning: I get strange quotations and links to some angry podcasts […]
Woolworths and Coles profits must be taxed, as Australians struggle with cost-of-living crisis: Oxfam
Oxfam Australia Media Release As Coles Group and Woolworths announce their full-year profits for 2024, Oxfam Australia is calling for urgent action to address the […]
Coalition Proposal Undercuts Australians to Fund Expensive Nuclear Fantasy
In response to the federal Coalition’s proposal for $100 billion in cuts to housing, transport, education, and climate solutions, the 30 undersigned organisations released the […]
Beware the Derogators: The Geneva Conventions Turn 75
On August 12, 1949, the four Geneva Conventions were adopted, laying the basis of a normative standard in international humanitarian law. As Balthasar Staehelin, personal […]
I beg to differ… but I might not
I remain conflicted. Which might be a good or a bad thing. Or perhaps neither. Others have attempted to muse philosophically in the open press. […]
Wellbeing at the centre of the ESG strategy
Indigenous Business Australia Media Release Indigenous Business Australia (IBA) launched its first Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) strategy with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander wellbeing […]
NGOs urge Australia to back $1 trillion climate finance goal
ActionAid Media Release Nuku’alofa, TONGA – At least US$1 trillion is needed to support low-income countries bearing the brunt of the climate crisis, according to […]
Mike Lynch, Probability and the Cyber Industrial Complex
It began as a devastating, confined storm off the coast of Sicily, striking the luxury yacht Bayesian in the form of a devastating water column […]
Here’s how it is
By Jane Salmon 10,000 people have no rights in Australia because they have been mishandled by Morrison’s fast track system. There is no pathway to […]
Domestic Violence: What has to be done?
La Trobe University Media Release La Trobe Ideas and Society Program presents Domestic Violence: Why? What has to be done? This year has seen a […]
Government Takes Action on Methane after Health Professionals Called for Stronger Regulations
Healthy Futures Media Release Today, the Australian Government took a significant step towards improving the integrity of Australia’s emissions reporting by committing to creating an […]
Lying all Along the Line
By James Moore There is not much more satisfying than watching detestable politicians and liars when they slip into panic mode and realize their scam […]
Everyone in Australia has a human right to housing. Denying it must cease.
Since January 1976, the UN’s International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights has obliged Australia to ensure “particularly … [via] legislative measures” that the […]
Utopian dreams
Utopia dreams are of a perfect world, where everything is ‘just so’ or as the Merriam-Webster Dictionary defines: ‘a place of ideal perfection especially in […]
Homelessness
No home. No roof overhead. That’s a hell of a new and unwanted experience. Ignore what the YouTube Influencers say, you never sleep well in […]