Leaping into the last day of summer

7 Mar 2020 | History Editor Dr Glenn Davies looks at 29 February as a day to contemplate time passing.  

Assange, Collaery, Snowden, Smethurst: criminalising truth

9 Feb 2020 | Truth-tellers and whistleblowers need our support in Australia and across the globe, says Dr ...  

‘Hard Yakka’: Yuggera people fight for sovereignty over Deebing Creek

16 Jan 2020 | 'Your system fails us, we gotta protect our kids — and our dead.' Michael R Williams intervi ...  

Dark side of Bumble Bizz: Predatory multi-level marketing

9 Jan 2020 | Once lauded for its women first approach to online networking, Bumble Bizz has become a breeding ...  

Think for Yourself: The Mandela Effect

15 Dec 2019 | Do you ever find yourself questioning your memory of major world events? You’re not alone, IA ...  

'Screw it': Swearing shouldn't be a crime anymore

7 Dec 2019 | Criminalising offensive language in public does more harm than it stops, writes Sonia Hickey.  

Nu Punk: Protest Culture is taking over

14 Nov 2019 | Protest culture is the new vanguard of art and culture, it's time to stand up Michael Wil ...  

From 'cashless welfare' to basic income: An economic revolution

13 Oct 2019 | Rather than introducing the cashless debit card, we should seriously consider the merits of ...  

Young women speaking out: We are not free

29 Sep 2019 | "Women here are not free," said a young Afghan woman.  

The repressive crackdown on protests and freedoms in West Papua

25 Sep 2019 | In the midst of violent clashes between Indonesian authorities and pro-independence activists in ...  

How our economy is like an out of control AI

8 Sep 2019 | Humans, individually, can be incredibly brilliant but collectively we’re often puzzlingly ...  

Is a different type of economics the answer?

28 Aug 2019 | The rest of the media is catching on to the fact that there is a paradigm shift underway in ...  

The Senate voting reforms have fractured democracy

21 Jul 2019 | The Senate voting reforms of 2016 has reduced the crossbench numbers and weakened democracy ...  

Sex workers: Society's scapegoat

21 Jul 2019 | Last week, WA Supreme Court Justice Anthony Derrick approved the release of repeat sex offender ...  

The slow-motion crucifixion of Julian Assange

14 Jul 2019 | What is happening to Julian Assange is nothing short of torture and a denial of his human rights ...  

Challenging the dogma of GDP and population growth

7 Jul 2019 | Australia’s economy is centred on the belief that we need Gross Domestic Product (GDP) as a ...  

Media organisations need to speak up in support of whistleblowers and press freedom

9 Jun 2019 | If there are to be press freedoms, we must look to and criticise the silencing and prosecution of ...