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24 Oct 2025 | The LNP are back in QLD and so are many of the old policies that kept them out of power for ten ...

24 Oct 2025 | A former Media Watch presenter recently attempted to lecture Pulitzer Prize winner Chris Hedges on ...

25 Oct 2025 | In the age of Trump, diplomacy has become the art of surviving the performance.

25 Oct 2025 | Australia does not lack ideas, it lacks resolve about the kind of country we want to be.

24 Oct 2025 | Systemic data gaps and secrecy are masking a national crisis in child protection.

24 Oct 2025 | Colonial power may have changed its language, but it still decides who lives, who dies and who is ...

24 Oct 2025 | When democracies fall, it’s not always with a bang — sometimes it’s with applause for the ...

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23 Oct 2025 | In most clubs, a level of exclusivity is implied and understood, even when not overtly enforced. ...

23 Oct 2025 | Despite taxpayer funding and public concern, Bendigo Council is withholding the Showgrounds master ...

23 Oct 2025 | In 1975, Australia lost more than a Prime Minister — it lost its independence. The CIA’s ...

23 Oct 2025 | The Australian Public Service has evolved into a revolving order of consultants working for mini ...

22 Oct 2025 | Freedom of Information documents reveal Bendigo Council misled both the public and Government ...

22 Oct 2025 | Australia has emerged as a global digital frontrunner, securing fifth place in the OECD’s ...

21 Oct 2025 | Beneath the surface of moral posturing, Australian retirement funds are helping keep Israel’s ...

21 Oct 2025 | From leaked chats to Trump’s political record, the Republican Party’s embrace of White supr ...

20 Oct 2025 | Despite eyewitness accounts from Anzacs and repeated calls from MPs, successive governments have ...

20 Oct 2025 | Prominent American religious leaders are joining protests against the manifest evils of the Trump ...

18 Oct 2025 | The boundaries between character rights, intellectual property and the increasingly vicious tone ...

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