A Broken Land
By James Moore “The government of the United States doesn’t want peace. It wants to exploit its system of exploitation, of pillage, of hegemony through […]
Junkyard Dutton ducks for cover under Gina’s nuclear umbrella, but he’s still up shit creek
Junkyard Dutton slinks away from Dunkley in a blue funk, after his humiliating rout as the brains behind the Advance-Liberal (Ad Lib) coalition’s “Rapists, paedophiles and murderers”, fear […]
The Campaign to Free Assange: Reflections on ‘Night Falls’
The town hall meeting is the last throbbing reminder of the authentic demos. People gather; debates held. Views converge; others diverge. Speakers are invited to […]
Significant changes to a worn-out Australian democracy require some positivity from Peter Dutton (cont)
Continued from Significant changes to a worn-out Australian democracy require some positivity from Peter Dutton Let’s envision a future where everyone has equal opportunities for […]
What are the spiders trying to tell us?
Change can be gradual, or it can be sudden. Either way, we humans are usually prepared for it. We’ve seen it coming. We’ve been warned. […]
Significant changes to a worn-out Australian democracy require some positivity from Peter Dutton
Continued from Is Australian democracy at risk from an authoritarian leader? One day on a tranquil Sunday, I found myself lost in thought as the […]
Alexey and Yulia: Faith, hope … and the greatest of these is love
By unashamed believer in Love, guest columnist Tess Lawrence The romance between the Navalnys, Alexey and Yulia is destined for historical and cinematic heroic grandeur, […]
From gender-based violence to gender pay gaps, new research finds that awareness of how gender inequality impacts women and girls is still shockingly low in Australia
Plan International Australia Media Release New research by Plan International Australia, released as the world marks International Women’s Day has revealed that awareness of how […]
Aid system at the brink of total collapse and women give birth to stillborn babies as the risk of famine looms large in Gaza
ActionAid Media Release With one-quarter of Gaza’s population being one step away from famine and more than a dozen children dying from malnutrition in the […]
“No one should miss out”: RACGP calls for urgent rural NDIS boost
Royal Australian College of GPs Media Release The Royal Australian College of GPs (RACGP) is calling on government to boost the National Disability Insurance Scheme […]
Aiding Those We Kill: US Humanitarianism in Gaza
The spectacle, if it did not say it all, said much of it. Planes dropping humanitarian aid to a starving, famine-threatened populace of Gaza (the […]
Cultural evolution
Cultures evolve, the lives we live today are different than the lives we used to live, very little remains of what used to be, but […]
A Wishful Gamble: Rugby League in Las Vegas
The history of such experiments is not promising. Why would those in the US like the game of rugby league, when an established code of […]
Dutton’s nuclear reactors are the latest climate delay
Solutions for Climate Australia Media Release Climate advocacy organisation Solutions for Climate Australia today called on the Federal Liberal and National Parties to release policies […]
Over six million people face hunger, malnutrition and water scarcity in Zambia, Oxfam warns
Oxfam warns that over six million people from farming families in Zambia are facing acute food shortages and malnutrition until next growing season, which is […]