Get ready to make some Global Noise

12 Oct 2012 | Global Noise kicks off tomorrow in Australia, with people all over the country making noise ...  

Jill Meagher and the opportunism of Robert Doyle

1 Oct 2012 | Melbourne Lord Mayor Robert Doyle has no shame in using the death of Jill Meagher to push his ...  

Spanish Government responds to peaceful 25S protest with violence

26 Sep 2012 | Exactly as the police and Government intended, writes Iurgi Urrutia, the peaceful 25S protest in ...  

Set up for slaughter: is West Papua the next East Timor?

24 Sep 2012 | Allegations that Australia is funding death squads in West Papua have brought the troubled prov ...  

Bernardi and Benson’s illogical arguments against same-sex marriage

19 Sep 2012 | As shown by Cory Bernardi's resignation today, the arguments against same-sex marriage are neither ...  

The truth about homosexual health

13 Sep 2012 | This week's stoush between the Church and gay rights advocates may not have advanced the nation ...  

Love and marriage

5 Sep 2012 | What conditions are necessary to discriminate a married couple from other couples? Matthew Mitc ...  

The world moves forward to support marriage equality

31 Aug 2012 | An accelerating shift towards accepting gay unions around the world is borne out by Tasmania’s ...  

Pussy Riot and Assange

21 Aug 2012 | Artist and activist Carl Scrase says we cannot condemn the Russian persecution of Pussy Riot ...  

Stop deadly homophobia

20 Aug 2012 | Experts warn greater acceptance and support is required by parents and politicians to reduce ...  

Lord Mayor Robert Doyle's social media fail (part 2)

16 Aug 2012 | In the wake Melbourne mayor Robert Doyle adject retreat from social media last week, Carl Scrase ...  

Refugees and the Houston Report

16 Aug 2012 | Could this signal a return to bipartisanship on refugees in Australia? Will Australia now resume ...  

Nauru II

14 Aug 2012 | In a major reversal, the Government has said it would accept the findings of the Houston Report ...  

Indigenous recognition - Part 4: Discrimination in Australia during the 20th century

21 Jul 2012 | In a majestic six part series, Dr George Venturini takes an in-depth look at the proposal to ...  

Time for Turnbull to walk the talk on gay marriage

9 Jul 2012 | Contributing editor-at-large Tess Lawrence says it is time for Malcolm Turnbull to not only talk ...  

Jacksonville: HSU members slave to the wage

27 Jun 2012 | In the whole highly politicised Jacksonville saga, a part of the story that seems almost forgotten ...  

Diggers now fighting for a fair go

27 Jun 2012 | Twelve months ago on Monday – a day after Independent Australia celebrated its first anniversary ...  

When governments help bad corporations

26 Jun 2012 | Western Governments, including Australia, are providing unsolicited support that promotes corpo ...