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Energy and sovereignty will decide Australia's AI future, not algorithms

The AI debate has moved beyond algorithms & applications; it's now about infrastructure & energy ...  
Getting to know the King

In the 70s, Alice Springs was a tiny town that hosted many famous visitors, including the future ...  
Pauline Hanson's Far-Right takes flight thanks to billionaire backers

Pauline Hanson is flying high across the volatile Australian political landscape thanks to her ...  
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EDITORIAL: Reasons to be cheerful: The rise of the resistance

There are many monstrous things happening in the world, but nevertheless there are reasons to be ...  
Australia treats scams as a personal mistake — not a consumer protection failure

We can't keep treating scams as private misfortunes in a digital marketplace that is increasing ...  
Late 2026 — far from now

A step into the future to look back at the cognitive dissonance about the profound global changes ...  
Disruption without a plan: Trump’s chaos could trigger global change

Is Donald Trump's disruptive behaviour forcing the kind of crisis needed to trigger a reset? ...  
Hair remembers: The crime you don't know is happening to you

Women are being raped in their sleep by their partners, filmed and shared online without ever ...  
Behind Angus Taylor’s immigration plan is a Trump‑like economic agenda

Angus Taylor's immigration plan is inextricably linked to a Trumpian economic agenda.  
Why government policy keeps failing — and it’s not the policy

Australia’s public systems are failing because of implementation, not a lack of effort, intent ...  
Funding, advantage and Australian schools: Why inequality persists despite reform

Education funding is now more about sustaining advantage than addressing need.  
Angus Taylor pushes English requirement for permanent visa holders

Angus Taylor’s proposal to mandate English for permanent visa holders raises serious questions ...  
One Nation emergence a further move away from the two-party system

A protest vote wrapped in fear and frustration is pushing Australia beyond its two-party comfort ...  
Open Letter to A-G Michelle Rowland: Mercy for David McBride

An open letter asking for mercy for David McBride from Attorney General Michelle Rowland  
City of Gold Coast hides new Beach Bar proposals from residents

Council officers have been working secretly on new Beach Bar proposals for Gold Coast beaches.  
The danger of war grows as U.S. power wanes

Independence and sovereignty must be struggled for if we are to live in peace and security.  
Trump, One Nation and Reform voters are perpetrators not victims

It's time we killed the toxic idea that people who voted for Trump, One Nation, or Reform are the ...  
Waning world order: Ethics in the age of great power politics

A structured, ethical approach to de-escalation of the U.S.-Israel-Iran War with a pathway toward ...  

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