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14 Jan 2022 | History editor Dr Glenn Davies explores the background to a new republic model so we can vote for ...

13 Jan 2022 | The attempted coup of 6 January does not spell the end of the threats to America's democracy ...

11 Jan 2022 | The mainstream media has eschewed objectivity in favouring the Liberal Party's "let it rip" ...

8 Jan 2022 | The politicisation of the COVID-19 pandemic is making the crisis worse, furthering the spread of ...

7 Jan 2022 | We must consider changes to the Australian Constitution to prevent an attack on our own democracy ...

7 Jan 2022 | With a federal election looming, it's worth raising the question to the Australian people whether ...

6 Jan 2022 | Despite the Prime Minister's revision of close contact definitions, not all state premiers have ...

6 Jan 2022 | In order to maintain power, the right has been building momentum under Scott Morrison to further ...

5 Jan 2022 | No matter which party is elected to lead the nation this year, Federal ICAC Now will still be ...

5 Jan 2022 | Social media discourse has been indicating PM Morrison may attempt to postpone the 2022 Election ...

4 Jan 2022 | Scott Morrison and Dominic Perrottet have shown a reckless disregard for the wellbeing of Austr ...

1 Jan 2022 | 2021 was the year the powerful and privileged exploited defamation law to silence critics, and ...

28 Dec 2021 | Scott Morrison's religious fundamentalism is a potential danger to democracy, as this alarming May ...

22 Dec 2021 | America has gone soft on eradicating right-wing extremism, resulting in a nation of gun violence ...

21 Dec 2021 | Two years ago, on 16 December, Michael McCormack was appointed Acting Prime Minister whilst the ...

21 Dec 2021 | A legislative change made in 2016 may help remove power from political candidates threatening to ...

18 Dec 2021 | The ongoing suffering endured by asylum seekers is a cruelty that can hopefully be erased at the ...

18 Dec 2021 | Members of the anti-vax movement have been showing support for the United Australia Party, two ...

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