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Poise without pedigree: Why Australia needs Nancy Mitford at the Strait of Malacca

It may be worth remembering in troubled geopolitical times that older societies knew how to ...  
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 ...  
BTC/XRP rebounds, but more and more people are changing their participation methods

With the recent resurgence of volatility in the crypto market, Bitcoin and XRP have once again ...  
The Iran nuclear lie and the warning signs Australia must not ignore

A striking Banksy, a recycled war lie and a drift toward exceptionalism reveal how easily truth is ...  
Mateship for sale: The economic betrayal of working Australia

Mateship is being hollowed out as decades of policy, corporate power and now AI shift wealth from ...  
Black gold, dirty power: How oil still rules the world

Oil has shaped wars, toppled governments and warped global power for over a century — and its ...  
Donald Trump is trashing the Australian economy

A shockwave from Washington has rattled Australia’s once-steady economy, leaving policymakers to ...  
From Taipei to Tokyo: U.S. retreat redraws Indo-Pacific alliances

As U.S. attention drifts from the Indo-Pacific, Taiwan and its regional partners are recalibrating ...  
Scrutiny mounts over Plymouth Brethren’s Federal Election interference

Allegations of covert coordination, voter intimidation and data sharing have thrust the Plymouth ...  
America’s Iran war for oil signals environmental disaster

A war for oil isn’t just fuelling conflict — it’s torching the planet, accelerating emiss ...  
Farmers are anxious, but still in a pretty good paddock

While Australian primary producers are understandably uneasy over wars and tariffs, they are ...  
Floating with "the Whalers", Huckleberry-Finn style

In the late 1980s, I photographed "the Whalers", a family who lived on a houseboat and spent the ...  
Reclaiming intentionality in a world of constant visual noise

Intentionality offers a way to engage with the world without being defined by it.  
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 ...  
How property managers can prevent pest problems in short stay rentals

Managing short-stay holiday accommodation can be much more challenging than managing a permanent ...  
How we treat cats shows the health of a nation

Australia’s approach to cat containment raises serious questions about effectiveness, cost and ...  
Foreign interference has compromised Australia’s national sovereignty

Australia warns of foreign interference from rivals while quietly bending to pressure from allies ...  
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