Europe watches nervously as Spain represses Catalonia’s independence

3 Oct 2017 | Catalonians call for a national strike as the world waits to see whether this will be met with ...  

Six more South Australian councils join push for increase to Newstart allowance

29 Sep 2017 | Since the City of Port Adelaide Enfield publicly declared its support for an increase to Newstart ...  

Carr pushes for renewed embargoes on Myanmar to protect the Rohingya

27 Sep 2017 | Bob Carr and Lee Rhiannon spoke against the genocide of the Rohingya people in Myanmar at a Sydney ...  

Turnbull’s postal opinion poll: A vicious, bullying farce

20 Sep 2017 | The same-sex marriage poll is insidious and privileged bullying of the most damaging kind.  

Frank Walker's 'Traitors: Why Australia and its allies betrayed our Anzacs'

19 Sep 2017 | Bilal Cleland discusses the depth of the betrayal of Australian forces by the post-war settlements ...  

Same-sex marriage will end Christmas, freedom and life as we know it

18 Sep 2017 | Conservatives are rallying against same-sex marriage in a desperate attempt to defend a backward ...  

Wilson Security: Working hand-in-hand with – and protected by – Government

15 Sep 2017 | Apparently, writing ‘WILSON: Human Rights Abusers’ in chalk on a glass window is seen by the ...  

Second class citizens: More consequential citizenship issues

14 Sep 2017 | If Australian Governments feel free to treat citizen minorities as lesser than others, what kind ...  

Scullion sends Indigenous Advancement funding to Australia Day celebrations

13 Sep 2017 | Why were next year’s Australia Day celebrations going to be funded via the Government’s ...  

Cashless Debit Card: Income management and the surveillance state

13 Sep 2017 | The Cashless Debit Card is a radical attempt to monitor and control legal behaviours based on  ...  

EDITORIAL: The same sex marriage bullet

8 Sep 2017 | With the High Court ruling in favour of the same-sex postal survey yesterday, Prime Minister ...  

Marriage equality: 'Yes' vote rises but 12.4% still undecided

2 Sep 2017 | While the latest figures show support for marriage equality is rising, the "Yes" campaign shoul ...  

'The Australian' cons the capable as well as the cranks on Section 18C

30 Aug 2017 | Cindy Prior's Section 18C case may be over but the malicious Murdoch media campaign against the ...  

Starvation and attrition: Dutton, asylum seekers and 'un-Australian' lawyers

29 Aug 2017 | “There is nothing more Australian than ensuring people are subject to the rule of law and have ...  

Voices of reason call for immediate end to NT Indigenous Intervention

27 Aug 2017 | Hundreds of eminent Australians will tomorrow in Melbourne add their support to Indigenous calls ...  

Why the churches will not influence the same-sex marriage vote

23 Aug 2017 | Many religious leaders in Australia are now actively campaigning for a 'Yes' vote in the same-sex ...  

Child Sexual Abuse Royal Commission and the Catholic confessional sanctity

22 Aug 2017 | The Catholic Church’s systemic abuse of children exposes a corrupt medieval hierarchy, which ...  

No certainty on marriage equality plebiscite, but a 'Yes' vote is crucial

17 Aug 2017 | The future of the marriage equality plebiscite is being challenged in the High Court, but suppo ...