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Why net migration surged under Albanese Government in January

The Albanese Government has been seeking to reduce net migration by significantly increasing the ...  
Opposition under pressure as Parliament returns

The Federal Parliament returns next week, the first sitting following Labor’s win in the Dunkley ...  
Universities Accord fails to restore integrity to higher education

A report outlining recommendations for the future of tertiary education has missed the mark in ...  
ABC 2024: Battle of wills over ideologies

Dr Lee Duffield, a veteran of ABC journalism and former Journalism academic, has been appraising ...  
Peter Dutton’s recycled nuclear contamination

Nuclear power is one hell of a way to boil water. ~ Albert Einstein  
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EDITORIAL: Peter Dutton’s recycled nuclear contamination

"Nuclear power is one hell of a way to boil water." ~ Albert Einstein  
ABC in 2024: Facing the challenge of change-management

The ABC is always in the news, this year introducing a new chairman, Kim Williams, and going to ...  
Laming stirs controversy as Redland City contest heats up

Redland City Council is making news with mayoral candidate Andrew Laming stirring controversy as ...  
Campaigners unite to speak for Assange's freedom

A rally held in Melbourne saw speakers unite against the political system that has imprisoned ...  
Silence over Israeli genocide provokes social media backlash

Slow, terrifying months into Israel’s genocidal attacks on Palestine and every day the moral ...  
Dutton's self-styled 'thug' persona is hardly a badge of honour

Peter Dutton's attempts to fulfil what Malcolm Turnbull coined as his "thug" character have rend ...  
Dutton's fearmongering over asylum seeker arrivals is overtly hypocritical

Despite the Opposition's continued fearmongering, Labor's immigration policy appears to be slowly ...  
Despite media frenzy, Labor continues to lead economic metrics worldwide

At the end of its first full year, the economic data confirms Labor is again emerging as a fina ...  
Australia needs wartime government to confront global crises

Australia needs a war time government but instead we’re collectively sleepwalking through ...  
Memo to Dutton: Fukushima's lessons must be learned, not forgotten

It is 13 years since the world held our breath, crossed our fingers and learned of a place called ...  
Gold Coast in need of new leadership for a better future

One of the candidates for the mayorship of the Gold Coast, Danielle Dunsmore, outlines what the ...  
R v Lehrmann and metastasising legal matters

The Lehrmann rape trial may have been aborted without a verdict but the ensuing legal dramas ...  
Israeli propaganda bordering on absurdity

Zionist propaganda in justifying the slaughter of Palestinians displays a level of absurdity ...