WA’s resource riches fuel a politics of greed and grievance

1 Sep 2026 | Despite its vast resource wealth, WA’s politics remains fuelled by corporate power, parochial ...  

National Wattle Day celebrates Australia's golden symbol of democracy

31 Aug 2026 | Australia’s golden wattle is more than a national flower, symbolising unity, resilience and the ...  

Labor risks learning the wrong lesson from One Nation's Secret Harbour win

31 Aug 2026 | Labor risks misreading One Nation’s Secret Harbour victory and repeating its old mistake of ...  

Four-year federal terms: a referendum that is positive, logical and winnable

29 Aug 2026 | A Referendum on four-year terms is likely to succeed and should benefit Australian politics ...  

Australia risks being left behind by a changing world order

28 Aug 2026 | Australia’s dependence on the U.S. risks undermining its sovereignty and security as the global ...  

McBride and Duggan expose the human cost of Australia’s security state

25 Aug 2026 | David McBride’s release and Dan Duggan’s extradition battle expose the human cost of Austra ...  

Ukrainian activist found guilty of high treason in political "show trial"

22 Aug 2026 | Bogdan Syrotiuk was found guilty of high treason — the evidence presented at his "trial" w ...  

Far-Right secretive political group Advance appears at election inquiry

22 Aug 2026 | Far-Right Advance "stacked" with Liberal Party operatives and backed by billionaires.  

Barnaby Joyce discovers the political power of pinkwashing

19 Aug 2026 | Sexuality does not confer political virtue any more than ethnicity or faith does.  

The kids are alright — it's the One Nation Adults who are a concern

18 Aug 2026 | From Vietnam to today’s anti-Hanson rallies, young Australians have a proud history of speaking ...  

AUKUS offers Australia a nuclear solution to climate change

17 Aug 2026 | Australia’s embrace of AUKUS exposes the absurdity of prioritising militarisation while the far ...  

The Census became a target for Australia's trust crisis

13 Aug 2026 | The 2026 Census has become a lightning rod for conspiracy theories, but the real story is why so ...  

Robert F Kennedy Jr declares that individual liberties trump collective safety

12 Aug 2026 | What Kennedy is proposing is something different: a hierarchy where rights always win, regardless ...  

Trump’s man in Canberra brings God, markets and AUKUS

11 Aug 2026 | Trump’s new ambassador brings his evangelical faith, free-market creed and unwavering support ...  

Forty-three years after Hawke, Australia needs a new economic debate

7 Aug 2026 | More than four decades after the Hawke-Keating Accord reshaped Australia's economy, it's time for ...