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Trump is a fascist: We are the resistance

American politics took another dark turn this week. U.S. President Donald Trump has launched a ...  
Social media ban sparks deadly unrest and leadership shake-up in Nepal

A sweeping social media ban ignited mass youth protests in Nepal, leaving dozens dead, thousands ...  
The new authoritarianism: AI turns convenience into control

From Facebook’s data scandal to AI-driven surveillance, technology is reshaping democracy by ...  
Fighting Australia’s complicity in genocide — we’ve been here before

When governments refuse to act, it has always fallen to workers and communities to halt Austral ...  
Gaza’s children bear the hidden cost of war

While the bombs fall on Gaza, the deepest wounds are carved into the minds of its children — ...  
Full employment under threat as labour market weakens

Australia’s labour market is softening, with rising unemployment and sluggish job creation ...  
400,000+ bridging visa holders highlight a system in deep trouble

A record surge in bridging visas exposes years of neglect, poor policy design and migration ...  
Palestinian women bear brunt of Gaza war while leading community resilience

Women in Gaza are enduring displacement, loss and hunger, yet continue to lead resilience efforts ...  
Australians much safer than Americans in an increasingly dangerous world

After decades of steady decline, violent crime worldwide is escalating.  
Tracy Bartram — a brand of 'bubbly' that just gets better

Tracy Bartram is an Australian comedian, radio personality and successful podcaster who was part ...  
From bubble wrap to billy carts: When playtime met paranoia

John Longhurst takes a tongue-in-cheek look at how childhood once meant scraped knees and billy ...  
Don't ask vulnerable people to feel outrage at the death of Charlie Kirk

Political commentator Charlie Kirk spent his life demeaning the very people now told to grieve ...  
Record profits, record fines: Corporate greed is putting Australians in crisis

ANZ and Qantas prove that when corporate greed trumps fairness and equality, democracy itself is ...  
'Spinal Tap II' proves lightning can strike twice

Four decades after the original cult classic, Spinal Tap II proves the band can still turn it up ...  
50 years of truth-telling about Australia’s racist past

Marking half a century since its groundbreaking first edition, Exclusion, Exploitation and Exte ...  
CARTOONS: Optus triple-0 outage outrage real and justified

The downside of dialing 'doughnuts' with Optus.  
Degrees of failure: Senate exposes university governance crisis

A damning Senate report reveals the growing power, privilege and lack of accountability infecting ...  
Why louvred pergolas are perfect for the harsh Aussie sun

Australia is known for its outdoor lifestyle. From weekend barbeques to lazy afternoons by the ...  
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