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ABC indulges in 'inspiration porn' to frame disability narratives

The ABC's framing of tragedies featuring 'inspirational' disabled people is, in fact, perpetuating ...  
How the Israel lobby tries to silence criticism of Israel

There’s a long history of the Zionist lobby pressuring and bullying critics of Israel and ...  
How Jerry Springer sold his soul to turn trash into gold

A new Netflix documentary goes behind the scenes of what was labelled the worst show of all time ...  
Elon Musk's courtship with the Right a global danger

Elon Musk has made no attempt to hide his Right-wing beliefs and is giving extremists a platform ...  
Indy Eye: Burning down the house with friendlyjordies

Jordan Shanks-Markovina, AKA friendlyjordies, shares his thoughts on politics, media, fireb ...  
News Corp using content for conservative political advocacy

News Corp's political influence is strong enough to sway public opinion and urgently needs scru ...  
Economics reporters lie and cheat to deviously derail Labor

Australia’s mainstream newsrooms are deploying multiple devious tactics to persuade voters to ...  
Sickly nationalism: You want Vegemite McShaker fries with that?

A multinational’s chips, flavoured with a yeast-based spread that we're all convinced is right ...  
Meta and X abandon fact-checking: a further blow to democratic values

The announcement by Meta that fact-checking will be abandoned causes great concern over the rise ...  
Zionist Federation v Mary Kostakidis: A defining moment for press freedom

Genocide is occurring in Gaza and Israel is currently a rogue state — but let’s be sure not to ...  
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EDITORIAL: Zionist Federation’s action against Mary Kostakidis a defining moment for press freedom

Genocide is occurring in Gaza and Israel is currently a rogue state — but let’s be sure not to ...  
BBC's cold shoulder to Christmas song mirrors bias on bigger issues

The BBC’s refusal to air a sharp parody highlighting cuts to winter fuel payments has ignited a ...  
Feeble defence from ABC confirms abject failure to report Labor accurately

A recent interview on ABC was the subject of a formal complaint. The official response from the ...  
EDITOR'S PICK 2024: Australia gets revenge as Bluey conquers the United States

The second of our two editor's picks from 2024, compelling IA articles selected by the IA editor ...  
#2 TOP IA STORY OF 2024: Protection racket aids Bruce Lehrmann — does he know too much?

Court certified rapist Bruce Lehrmann and his creepy support crew continued to interest and offend ...  
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#4 TOP IA STORY OF 2024: ABC complaint over Insiders’ collaboration with Murdoch’s News Corp

Concerns about the ABC's increasing conservative bent grew during 2024, as News Corp continued ...  
#6 TOP IA STORY OF 2024: Why Harvey Norman should just 'go' — away

Editor Michelle Pini's expert exposé of Gerry Harvey's advertorials in new billionaire soapbo ...  
#7 TOP IA STORY OF 2024: Germaine Greer proves age is just a number

Germaine Greer at 84 is still a powerful force, as was Rosemary Sorensen's hit September story ...  

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