The politics of media power

10 Jan 2019 | The ACCC just released the preliminary report on Digital Platforms, highlighting issues that go to ...  

PM Morrison fails to condemn racists and their rally

7 Jan 2019 | Despite many mainstream media reports, Scott Morrison did not condemn racism, nor did he condemn ...  

Media shake-up and the coming Federal election

5 Jan 2019 | 2018 saw big shifts in the media-scape that might have a bearing on the Federal election in the ...  

#2 TOP IA STORY OF 2018: The life of Barnaby

2 Jan 2019 | Happy New Year! 2018 may be over, but we still have to find out what was the most popular IA story ...  

#4 TOP IA STORY OF 2018: A Chinese base in Vanuatu — or a Fairfax beat-up?

30 Dec 2018 | One of Independent Australia's key roles is to expose mainstream media beat-ups, which Dr Martin ...  

Shock jocks and Kathy 'I fought the law' Jackson

17 Dec 2018 | Peter Wicks reports on the latest developments of the "Jacksonville" matter.  

Media ethics and journalistic integrity

15 Dec 2018 | The decline of journalistic standards has appreciably contributed to the political malaise we find ...  

A response to MMT criticism

30 Nov 2018 | An online criticism of two articles published by the ABC on the modern monetary theory has disp ...  

MEAA puts pressure on embattled ABC Board members

29 Nov 2018 | The MEAA wants a shake-up of the ABC including a Board with more “independent, accountable and ...  

EDITORIAL EXCERPT: Staring at the Sky and galloping towards the abyss

29 Nov 2018 | The current Federal Government may be the most out-of-touch, divorced from the concerns of the ...  

Protect human rights! Urgently support Alan Austin's legal defence fund

23 Nov 2018 | The team at IA are asking readers and supporters to assist with a legal emergency one of our ...  

John Pilger's 'Power of the Documentary' festival to open in Sydney, 28 November

21 Nov 2018 | On Wednesday 28 November, John Pilger's film festival, 'The Power of the Documentary' opens in ...  

An open letter to Senator Fierravanti-Wells from #NotABot

19 Nov 2018 | An open letter to Senator Fierravanti-Wells following her attack of people on Twitter as "bots ...  

Marks off Markson: Daily Telegraph accuses IA of printing 'garbage'

19 Nov 2018 | Sharri Markson's recent defence of her Barnaby Joyce "exclusive" and extraordinary attack on ...  

A fair go for local news media

18 Nov 2018 | As Australian media struggles to survive, digital giants such as Google and Facebook are unfairly ...  

Mark Latham’s identity crisis

17 Nov 2018 | After several career changes it seems Mark Latham has found an appropriate home in the One Nation ...  

Exploiting death: Scott Morrison, Pellegrini’s and Sisto Malaspina

15 Nov 2018 | The tragic death of Sisto Malaspina was seized as a publicity opportunity by Scott Morrison ...  

The Australian's continued support of climate change denialism

12 Nov 2018 | A recent article in The Australian on climate change has many errors and misrepresentations ...