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Political leaders such as Premier Berejiklian are getting away with murder

Australia's political leaders need to be held to account for their legacy of destruction of our ...  
Gender, power and corruption: The case of Gladys Berejiklian

New South Wales Premier Gladys Berejiklian is finding herself stranded in politics by decisions ...  
EXCLUSIVE: Q and A with Julian Assange's lawyer Jennifer Robinson

Julian Assange's lawyer Jennifer Robinson speaks with Rhys Muldoon about Assange's extraordinary ...  
The battle for Queensland and the pandemic — play it safe or 'let ‘er rip'

The battle for Queensland, coming to a head at the State Election, is a national event due to the ...  
Questionable amended defence legislation should be opposed

A bill is before Federal Parliament to enable the ADF, Reserves, foreign military forces and ...  
Mathias may want Paris, but Paris may not want Mathias

As Mathias Cormann leaves Australia’s Senate after seven years as Finance Minister, Alan Austin ...  
Federal Budget offers little for people with disabilities

To cap off a year of bitter turmoil for Australians, people with disabilities and their carers ...  
Kevin Rudd launches petition for media diversity

Former Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd has launched a petition calling for a royal commission ...  
Trumpism: It's firing up the Far-Right

Donald Trump's inflammatory rhetoric appears to be informing extremism in Australia and rightwing ...  
Government gives climate-wrecking Adani millions to 'attract investment'

The Queensland Government's avowed support for Adani's Carmichael mine doesn't measure up, Steve ...  
The irrationality of the Coalition's obsession with coal and gas

The Coalition tells us more than anyone how important cheap power will be for Australia’s ...  
Wren's week: The contrast between Premier Berejiklian and Premier Andrews

The name “Gladys” does not immediately inspire thoughts of entrenched political corruption ...  
Pezzullo swaps 'dark kaleidoscope' for a rear view mirror

In an October 2020 speech, Home Affairs Secretary Mike Pezzullo increased his list of major ...  
A Joe Biden victory is important for progressive politics

Progressives have no choice but to elect Joe Biden in the U.S. Presidential Election, despite some ...  
A clear picture of how the ABC fared in the current Federal Budget

The recent Federal Budget reflects the Government's attitude towards the ABC with further cuts in ...  
China tightens the screws on Australian coal imports

Some Chinese energy providers have been told to stop importing Australian coal amidst trade ...  
American women hold the keys to the White House in this Presidential Election

The outcome of the upcoming U.S. Presidential Election rests largely on female voters standing up ...  
Rudd calls time on Murdoch dominance

Kevin Rudd's petition calling for a royal commission into Australia's Murdoch media concentration ...  
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