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Population almost 8 billion: Pressures on the planet? Countless

A world population milestone of 8 billion. An exploitative economic system that assumes infinite ...  
Jobs and housing: People with disabilities need a fair go

Australia’s Disability Strategy National Forum recently addressed inequalities, like housing ...  
Attorney-General asked to examine APRA's integrity standards

False reporting of bank data over decades has led to a call for Attorney-General Mark Dreyfus to ...  
IPAN Conference, rally and report launch

IPAN announces an upcoming conference to grow voices against Australia's support of wars.  
THIS IS NOT THE MIDWINTER BALL — it's way, way better!

Independent Australia's first THIS IS NOT THE MIDWINTER BALL fundraising event is almost here and ...  
National Cabinet COVID decision is perverse political point scoring

Backflipping on COVID isolation periods seems politically motivated in order for a Labor win in ...  
Ending mandatory isolation is peak COVID mismanagement

Our politicians are making poor decisions regarding the pandemic, essentially leaving us to fend ...  
Lockdown: Rethinking Australia's pandemic performance

Tony Adams and Romaine Rutnam unpack Chip Le Grand's new book, 'Lockdown', which advocates that ...  
Eleven ways to prevent another COVID catastrophe

A global report released on Wednesday highlights massive global failures in the response to ...  
Poverty is a persistent crisis

With the cost of living growing, governments need to pull Australia out of its downward spiral of ...  
Vale Uncle Jack Charles: Beloved actor and activist passes away

Much loved actor and Aboriginal elder Uncle Jack Charles has passed away aged 79.  
We all need to be part of the renewable plan to power Australia

As our nation transitions toward a renewable energy future, it is critical that all Australians ...  
Move to lift COVID precautions raises suspicions

The decision to reduce COVID isolation periods is one that defies common sense and seems shrouded ...  
Mark McGowan must stand tall on future promise to protect forests

After half a century of continuous efforts by the community to protect forests in WA, an end-of ...  
KERRYN PHELPS: Dropping COVID safeguards is just a bad idea

With the next variant just around the corner, the rush to reduce the isolation period for COVID ...  
Portraits of the Soul — A lifetime of images with Bill McAuley

A new book by former award-winning photojournalist Bill McAuley delivers engaging stories and ...  
Mission for a Cause to aid Melbourne's homeless

Every Monday night, charity group Mission for a Cause feeds those who have fallen victim to ...  
NDIS: Bad help not better than no help at all

The NDIS is pumping feel-good stories through social media channels at a robust rate, but for ...  
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