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EDITORIAL: Laura Tingle and aliens at the ABC

The legacy media's apoplectic reaction to Laura Tingle calling Australia a "racist country"  ...  
Laura Tingle – and News Corp – call Australia a racist country

Laura Tingle calls Australia a "racist country" just as News Corp calls Australia antisemit ...  
Shadow Home Affairs Minister misleads public on Labor's deportation record

The Coalition has continued its immigration misinformation campaign with lies regarding Labor and ...  
Self-regulating banks can't be trusted: Senate Report findings

A Federal Government Inquiry into regional bank closures threatens to strip banks of self-regul ...  
The pitiful decline of Australia's democratic institutions

From Whitlam to Albanese – from a thriving powerful free-thinking society to today – Austra ...  
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EXCLUSIVE: Assange's father John Shipton on UK High Court ruling

As the UK High Court rules that Assange is allowed to continue appealing U.S. extradition, a ...  
Rinehart portrait stirs debate over art censorship

A portrait of mining magnate Gina Rinehart has erupted in controversy after the subject ordered ...  
This Week on IA: Do Elections Matter?

This Week on IA is a weekly short video series that summarises what's been in the news here at ...  
Amidst genocide and war, anti-Zionism protesters are demonised as 'extremists'

As human rights experts warn of an ongoing genocide in Gaza, any opposition to Zionism is being ...  
Same-sex parenting book-ban today, world domination tomorrow

Cumberland City Council's ban on same-sex parenting books has more to do with fascist ideals than ...  
Political reconstruction vital for Albanese re-election

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese needs to consider progressive moves toward an Australian republic ...  
Widodo's son to continue family's political dynasty

With a new President to be sworn in later this year, the son of Indonesia's current leader will ...  
Students push for divestment from military-industrial complex

In the wake of the Israel-Gaza war, students are pushing for universities to sever ties with the ...  
JOHN SCHUMANN: USA now too disastrous for parody

Political affairs in the USA are becoming so imperilling that it's now a challenge to satirise the ...  
Modi turns India from democratic giant to world's meanest society

India's Right-wing Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, is tarnishing his nation's reputation through ...  
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Mike Pezzullo sacked years too late: FLASHBACK 2023

On Monday night's episode of 7.30, former Home Affairs Secretary Mike Pezzullo admitted that he ...  
NZ race relations provide clearer picture for Australia's Voice denial

The inflaming of race relations in New Zealand provides a basis for repudiating the “No” case ...  
Peter Dutton goes from bad to worse with new Port Arthur low

Opposition Leader Peter Dutton has garnered headlines again this week for all the wrong reasons ...  

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