Politics
Gaza's destruction continues, but so does the silence

The terror in Gaza is no ordinary humanitarian crisis, as the product of an ongoing, one-sided ...  
Normalising Trump is killing the media's credibility

Mainstream news media are failing to defend American democracy by constantly working to normalise ...  
Clear failures, no fixes: The Government's asylum blind spot

Despite a dramatic shift in who is seeking asylum in Australia, the Government remains unwilling ...  
Dealing with America's 'Toddler in Chief'

The world’s walking on eggshells around a toddler with nukes — maybe it’s time we stopped ...  
Chalmers urged to solve a productivity problem that may not exist

Pundits berating the Labor Government over productivity are getting it all wrong.  
Emperor Trump's new clothes

When diplomacy meets delusion, only the finest invisible fabrics will do.  
Australia’s Iran response demonstrates our love for double standards

From Gaza to Iran, hypocrisy reigns — Australia backs U.S. strikes while shedding even the ...  
Democracy defended in 'Dutton Deconstructed'

Pat Comben’s searing political autopsy of Peter Dutton argues that voters didn’t just reject a ...  
Warfare has turned financial and Australia is dangerously unprepared

The global battlefield has changed from ballistics to balance sheets, but Australia is still ...  
Trump is using Iran as a distraction

As protests, scandals and economic chaos close in on home soil, Trump's focus on Iran seems more ...  
The ABC's Antoinette Lattouf ‘issue’

"Deliberately starving and killing children is a war crime. Today, the court has found that puni ...  
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EDITORIAL: The ABC and the Antoinette Lattouf ‘issue’

Sometimes the outcome of an unlawful dismissal case goes beyond justice for an individual employee ...  
INDY EYE: Zoe Daniel's fight for every Goldstein vote

Former Independent MP Zoe Daniel discusses her fight for the seat of Goldstein and the hate ...  
ALP’s lucky win masks a rotten electoral system

The Albanese Government’s landslide win was built on just a third of the vote, reminding us that ...  
Western hypocrisy calls for Iran to de-escalate, not retaliate

In the upside-down logic of Western diplomacy, bombing is peace and retaliation is provocation.  
Trump and Netanyahu turn to Iran to distract from war crimes

As global attention pivots to Iran, Gaza’s suffering is buried beneath a calculated smokescreen ...  
'The Director' and the damned legacy of Pabst

Kehlmann’s haunting novel 'The Director' uses Austrian filmmaker GW Pabst’s story during th ...  
Australia’s war on nature leading to environmental collapse

Bulldozers roll, koalas perish and governments look the other way as extinction becomes policy.