How the supermarkets lost their way in Oz
By Callen Sorensen Karklis Many Australians are heard saying that they’re feeling the pinch, especially at the checkouts! Gone are the days of Australia being […]
Purgatorial Torments: Assange and the UK High Court
What is it about British justice that has a certain rankness to it, notably when it comes to dealing with political charges? The record is […]
Why A Punch In The Face May Be Good For Civil Discourse!
Now I’m not one who believes in violence as a solution to problems. Generally it only makes things worse, whether we’re talking on a personal […]
Does God condone genocide?
Stan Grant points out in his book The Queen is Dead that “… I cannot but see in China what White nations have done the […]
As Yemen enters tenth year of war, militarisation and economic crisis compound suffering – Oxfam
Oxfam Australia Media Release As Yemen enters its tenth year of war, its people face renewed airstrikes and a deepening economic crisis that risks pushing […]
The AUKUS Cash Cow: Robbing the Australian Taxpayer
Two British ministers, the UK Foreign Secretary David Cameron and Defence Secretary Grant Shapps, paid a recent visit to Australia recently as part of the […]
UN Security Council ceasefire resolution a turning point in Gaza war
Australian Council for International Development Media Release Australia’s peak body for international humanitarian organisations welcomes the United Nations Security Council’s resolution calling for an immediate […]
Expert criticises report on proposed changes to anti-discrimination laws – calls for more youth representation
RMIT University Media Release The Federal Government is negotiating how to implement the changes recommended by the Australian Law Reform Commission (ALRC) report on anti-discrimination […]
Parliamentary Skills Inquiry Report Misses Opportunity to Focus on Students
Independent Tertiary Education Council Australia (ITECA) Media Release A Federal Parliamentary committee report into the perceptions and status of vocational education and training offers mixed […]
Palm Sunday wrap
By Jane Salmon Palm Sunday rallies bring together Jew and Muslim, Hindu, Buddhist, many varieties of Christian, humanists and atheists to share a vision of […]
The Art of Hypocrisy
By James Moore There are only 1500 people living in Brooklyn, Iowa, situated along the old transcontinental route of U.S. Highway 6 and north of […]
Team Dutton duds women; snubs gender equality, bipartisanship and democracy
Actions speak louder than words if not nearly as often, while inactions can speak louder than both. The Liberals are paying lip service to a […]
Analysis of the 2024 Qld Council Elections
By Callen Sorensen Karklis The election results of the local government elections are in. Some will be despairing on both the progressive and conservative sides […]
Julian Assange and the Plea Nibble
Be wary of what Washington offers in negotiations at the best of times. The empire gives and takes when it can; the hegemon proffers and […]
What has age got to do with it?
The ongoing commentary about the relative ages of the two Presidential candidates is becoming tedious. What matters most is their ability to lead. By the […]