America one President down: King Lear makes way for King Leer
By Tess Lawrence America is one President down. Joe Biden has withdrawn from the presidential race. His demise was brought about not by a sniper’s […]
Conventional Wisdom: The ICJ Ruling on Israeli Settlements
The International Court of Justice has again deliberated over the thorn-bloodied subject of Israeli-Palestinian relations. Its latest advisory opinion, sought by the UN General Assembly […]
The Transition to Net Zero
By Fred (An insight to the staggering ballpark numbers needed to achieve NZ by 2050). Out of idle curiosity I got to wondering how big […]
Hillbilly Hypocrite
By James Moore Humiliation has long been a strong deterrent to failure in America. Our culture’s tendency is to blame the person, not the country […]
Labor Must Have Known About The CFMEU!
There’s a bit in the film “Casablanca” where the local police chief, Louis, is ordered to shut down Rick’s Cafe by the Nazis which goes […]
NATO: 75 and Still Threatening
Bring out the bon bons, the bubbles, and the praise filled memoranda for that old alliance. At the three-quarter century mark of its existence, the […]
ActionAid welcomes the historic judgment of the ICJ
ActionAid Media Release ActionAid welcomes the historic judgment of the court, which has declared that the Israeli Government’s continued occupation of the Palestinian territory is […]
Judgementalism, judgement, justice
How quickly at times we judge people just because they may not look or act or be like us, (like me?). Judgementalism: Having a judgmental […]
Elect Politicians with Jeremy Corbyn’s Values in Australia
By Denis Hay Introduction Choosing politicians who prioritize social justice, public ownership, and anti-austerity measures can transform Australia’s political landscape. Jeremy Corbyn’s policies in the […]
Government sidesteps its responsibilities to look after oral health of nation’s most vulnerable
The nation’s dentists have slated as a wasted opportunity the Government’s failure to properly consider funding dental services for Australia’s most vulnerable populations. The Government […]
The 20% Student Loan Tax is a Barrier to Equity and Access in Higher Education
Independent Tertiary Education Council Australia (ITECA) Media Release To improve equity and access to higher education, the 20% student loan tax on FEE-HELP loans needs […]
A win for the people as Australia’s big banks finally go too far
By Dale Webster It is impossible to pinpoint an exact time when Australia’s big four banks turned on their regional customer base but May 24, […]
Dutton’s Quixotic Proposal: Nuclear Lunacy Down Under
Politics and facts are not necessarily good dinner companions. Both often stray from the same table, taking up with other, more suitable company. The Australian […]
Israel using water as weapon of war as Gaza supply plummets by 94%, creating deadly health catastrophe: Oxfam
A new Oxfam report reveals how Israel has been systematically weaponizing water against Palestinians in Gaza, showing disregard for human life and international law. The […]
Treaties Committee to examine extension of Australia-US scientific balloon agreement
Parliament of Australia Media Release The Joint Standing Committee on Treaties will hold a public hearing today for its inquiry into the Exchange of Notes to extend the […]