MUNGO MACCALLUM: Bob Hawke's legacy of aspiration

19 Jun 2019 | The late Bob Hawke was more honest in his political views and determination to better the country ...  

Morrison's problem with China

18 Jun 2019 | Tarric Brooker discusses PM Scott Morrison's meek response to the pro-democracy demonstrations in ...  

CFMEU boss John Setka in the firing line

18 Jun 2019 | Something is not quite right in the John Setka matter, writes Frank O'Shea.  

Newsrooms tell the truth about the economy — after the election

17 Jun 2019 | Now the Coalition has been safely returned to power, some journalists are free to report what is ...  

Kathy Jackson in court — but not today

17 Jun 2019 | The Jacksonville saga continues as Kathy Jackson's trial for 70 fraud-related charges is postponed ...  

Scott Morrison: Daggy dad or Australia's Trump?

16 Jun 2019 | Scott Morrison has effectively employed a suburban dad persona to conceal his neoliberal, divisive ...  

Nigeria is sleepwalking into the Saudi-Iranian conflict

15 Jun 2019 | Nigeria's foreign relations with Israel are pitching the Muslim and Christian population against ...  

The cost of the Adani mine on the planet's health and our own

15 Jun 2019 | Continuing the use of coal as an energy source will not only further cripple the environment but ...  

The 2019 Election and a history of Australian coups

14 Jun 2019 | Australian political outcomes have a history of being influenced by the USA and the Murdoch media ...  

Wren's Week: The Morrison Government is MIA and NZ leads the way once again

14 Jun 2019 | John Wren takes a look at the reasons behind the Morrison Government's absence and more reasons ...  

Australian socialism: Unique and proud

13 Jun 2019 | Socialism in Australia can be traced back through an interesting history of overseas cultures ...  

AFP raids journalists: We need to talk about our Government

13 Jun 2019 | There is no doubt the AFP raids are an affront to our democracy. One in which the hand of a ...  

Intimidating Parliament: The Michael Pezzullo Formula

12 Jun 2019 | "This is heavy-handed effort to browbeat the media from engaging in public interest journalism ...  

PODCAST: #AusPol LIVE: Denise Shrivell interviews Dave 'davrosz' Donovan

12 Jun 2019 | In a remarkably "authentic" interview on AusPol LIVE*, Independent Australia managing editor Da ...  

When an opposition votes for bad laws, democracy is broken

12 Jun 2019 | Australia's steady pace towards becoming a police state isn't being hindered by the Labor Oppos ...  

The water is rising and there's no Defence

11 Jun 2019 | Our Defence Department is not equipped to deal with external threats or domestic civil unrest as ...  

MUNGO MACCALLUM: AFP raids are the road to totalitarianism

11 Jun 2019 | Our Prime Minister assures us that the AFP raids of last week had absolutely nothing to do with ...  

Keneally exposes visa system chaos under Dutton

10 Jun 2019 | The Morrison Government clearly has no plans to deal with the chaos in our visa system, writes ...