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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 ...  
Morrison and the Murdoch bad guys

This week saw the release of the Solicitor-General’s damning report on former Prime Minister ...  
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EDITORIAL: Morrison and the Murdoch bad guys

This week saw the release of the Solicitor-General’s damning report on former Prime ...  
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Take a trip behind the scenes and get some deep insights into the publication you're reading ...  
Child sexual abuse: One man's story of trauma and transformation

When a trusted adult abuses a child, the cumulative trauma of decades of silence that often ...  
Chief Medical Officer's COVID comment leaves the vulnerable gasping

After CMO Paul Kelly recently likened COVID deaths to "reaping", a disabled woman tells of how sh ...  
Citizen assemblies could lead the way to better democracies

Citizen assemblies play an integral role in smart city development, allowing the people to be more ...  
Absence of mandates means no end in sight for pandemic

Politicians seem to have abandoned plans to stop the COVID-19 pandemic from continuing to wipe us ...  
Why patient access to healthcare in Australia is so unfair

The complex fragmentation of Australia's health system affects the availability of patient data to ...  
Politicians need to prioritise city planning — it's off the rails

With the continued push over recent decades to make the public sector more "business-like", cit ...  
Why the poor suffer poor health: A capitalist legacy

'Inflamed: Deep Medicine And The Anatomy Of Injustice' reveals a critical observation — that ...  
FLASHBACK 2021: Morrison's handling of COVID-19 a series of failures

COVID-19 is spiralling out of control once again in Australia, a problem that should have been ...  
Climate protesters criminalised as climate crisis escalates

With anti-protest laws on the rise as our climate crisis worsens, activists are fighting back to ...  
'Sadvertising' — Stories from the margins of creativity

Joe Lenzo and Candy Van Dam review 'Sadvertising', a sharp and insightful collection of stories ...  
'Big guns' keep the world on nuclear high alert

With Russia and the U.S. currently on the warpath during the escalating conflict in Ukraine, the ...  
Over-population: The unpopular political hot potato

With Australia's ecological footprint putting us among the top five consuming nations of the ...  
Improving water conservation through combined efforts

As water conservation becomes increasingly vital, governments and the public must work together to ...  
Labor leaves COVID-care up to individuals

With COVID-related hospitalisation on the rise, Federal and State Governments have chosen this ...  
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