Politics
Morrison humiliates Australia further with lowest economic freedom ever

All countries have been graded on prosperity, security and freedom and Australia has been given a ...  
The killer cop and the murder of Donald Mackay

Dr John Jiggens' book investigates criminal behaviour and drug trafficking, particularly marij ...  
Healthcare complaints: A painful procedure

If the Health Care Complaints Commission has been effective, we should see a reduction in the ...  
Indigenous Australians: 'This is the torment of our powerlessness' 

As called for in the Uluru Statement from the Heart, a First Nations Voice enshrined in the ...  
Odds on regional banks will be gone despite inquiry

Despite the recently announced Government inquiry into regional banking services, it appears the ...  
Sanctions driving Afghans to brink of starvation

On 8 February 2022,  the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) in Afghanistan sent out a ...  
Extreme weather and temperatures sound alarm on climate change

Extreme weather seen in Western Australia sends us an unequivocal message that governments and ...  
Coalition faces the final curtain

Disunity, disloyalty and incompetence abound as the L-NP abandons its chosen messiah and stumbles ...  
JOHN PILGER: War in Europe and the rise of raw propaganda

Marshall McLuhan’s prophecy that “the successor to politics will be propaganda” has happe ...  
Morrison's cruelty must come to an end

Capturing and accurately articulating the oafish, offhand, casual brutality of the current Aust ...  
Regional bank closures set to become election issue

Bank closures in regional Australia will be an election issue for the first time for years, as the ...  
Benefits of Australia's compulsory voting system largely illusory

Time and time again, we are told that making people vote improves representation and representa ...  
Coalition gaffes galore to the tune of an off-key ukulele

The Prime Minister's abysmal ukulele performance is a parable for the off-key tune by which the ...  
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EDITORIAL: Coalition gaffes galore to the tune of an off-key ukulele

It is fitting that the Prime Minister chose to strum away on a ukulele the tune of a well-known ...  
Morrison plays the blame game over Religious Bill defeat

After his Religious Discrimination Bill was defeated, Scott Morrison has taken a path of self-pity ...  
UK Trade Agreement a climate disaster

The promises and intent on the climate and environmental crisis given at COP26 are slowly melting ...  
NBN is still a financial disaster

Reports from NBN Co reveal the company's financial troubles are far from over.  
Australia's defence program is dead in the water

Australia's defence program has been mired by inferior military equipment and unwavering loyalty ...