Politics
Gaza’s children bear the hidden cost of war

While the bombs fall on Gaza, the deepest wounds are carved into the minds of its children — ...  
Full employment under threat as labour market weakens

Australia’s labour market is softening, with rising unemployment and sluggish job creation ...  
400,000+ bridging visa holders highlight a system in deep trouble

A record surge in bridging visas exposes years of neglect, poor policy design and migration ...  
Palestinian women bear brunt of Gaza war while leading community resilience

Women in Gaza are enduring displacement, loss and hunger, yet continue to lead resilience efforts ...  
Australians much safer than Americans in an increasingly dangerous world

After decades of steady decline, violent crime worldwide is escalating.  
Don't ask vulnerable people to feel outrage at the death of Charlie Kirk

Political commentator Charlie Kirk spent his life demeaning the very people now told to grieve ...  
Record profits, record fines: Corporate greed is putting Australians in crisis

ANZ and Qantas prove that when corporate greed trumps fairness and equality, democracy itself is ...  
Degrees of failure: Senate exposes university governance crisis

A damning Senate report reveals the growing power, privilege and lack of accountability infecting ...  
Brethren and Pentecostal cults and the 'quid pro quo' for Australia's democracy

As the links between extreme religious cults and Liberal Party politicians pile up, managing ...  
Members Exclusive
EDITORIAL: Brethren and Pentecostal cults and Australia's democracy — 'What is the quid pro quo'?

In recent times, we have witnessed the infiltration of politics by a variety of religious groups ...  
Solitary confinement as a sentence isn't justice, it's torture

Erin Patterson’s crimes shocked Australia, but decades of near-total isolation defy human ...  
AI could shatter Australia's labour market

Experts warn half of entry-level jobs may vanish. Australia risks ignoring an AI crisis that could ...  
The real Antifa: A legacy of fighting fascism

Branded a terrorist by Donald Trump, Michael Taylor wears the name Antifa as an inheritance — ...  
Trump's war on truth a threat to democracy

As Donald Trump wages a relentless assault on truth, the foundations of democracy grow increasi ...  
God and guns: The real forces behind Charlie Kirk’s killer

While conservative media rushes to blame the Left, the truth behind Charlie Kirk’s assassination ...  
Investigation
The Tate of Queensland: Right Time Tom, the wheeler dealer mayor

Independent Australia makes an important new revelation about the recent purchase of a Gold ...  
Albanese Government’s COP31 push leaves First Nations out in the cold

Despite a Pacific charm offensive, the Albanese Government’s COP31 campaign risks collapse as ...  
Investigation
MEMBERS EXTRA: The Tate of Queensland: Right Time Tom, the wheeler dealer mayor

Independent Australia makes an important new revelation about the recent purchase of a Gold ...  

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