Media
Trumpism is unlikely to become a movement

President Trump gained a number of loyal followers during his time in the Oval Office, but there ...  
Suicide: Why 'don't ask, don't tell' isn't working as a prevention

It's past time we examine all the contexts of self-death and maturely analyse this taboo subje ...  
Christian Porter avoids question over alleged staff relationship

Christian Porter has failed to answer a question regarding his interview with radio station 6PR ...  
Julian Assange: Three myths destroyed by defence witness statements

Witness statements towards the journalistic integrity of Julian Assange have been heard in court ...  
The right to know and the ability to speak out

Democracy and the role of the Fourth Estate are discussed by managing editor Michelle Pini in ...  
News Corp's new-found belief in science

More smoke and mirrors from Rupert Murdoch, as News Corp gets all "scientific" with Big Tobacco. ...  
Investigation
Morrison’s Trumpist dilemma:  A credible revisionist narrative is impossible

With the fall of the Trump Presidency, the Australian Government now finds itself in a position ...  
The importance of regulating disinformation and 'fake news'

It was interesting to see that, albeit belatedly, the American media started to stop giving ...  
Peta Credlin's failed attacks on Premier Daniel Andrews

Like a secret rendezvous with ICAC superstar Daryl Maguire, it promised so much but delivered so ...  
Why the ABC is too important to lose

The Government keeps cutting funding to the ABC, but recent events such as the bushfire disaster ...  
Queensland poll rejected race 'dog whistles' in media

In the State Election, Queensland Labor faced not only political opposition but also attacks and ...  
Queensland Election: South Brisbane and the Murdoch influence

Dr John Jiggens gives an outsider-insider view of a journalist running as an independent candidate ...  
Death taxes and curfews for kids: The Queensland Election

In the lead-up to the Queensland Election, there has been no shortage of events for the media to ...  
Scott Morrison's biggest success is manipulating his own image

Scott Morrison has a talent for appealing to every day, ordinary Australians by playing the part ...  
A brief history of the Murdoch clan: A tale of two Keiths

David Donovan explains why Kevin Rudd's petition for a royal commission into the Murdochs' infl ...  
IA Talks Ep 1: Gold standard premiers and elections galore

A new podcast series about news and the world of politics, featuring special guests getting ...  
How think tanks and the media shape Australia's foreign policy

The role of think tanks and lobby groups in the political landscape is one of the most underes ...  
How the media will affect the Queensland Election outcome

Most media coverage of the Queensland election campaign has been well behaved, except for newsp ...  

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