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EXCLUSIVE IA INTERVIEW: One Nation's James Ashby's contentious abortion views

Independent Australia interviewed locals and politicians, and grilled One Nation's James Ashby ...  
Nuclear lobby on track to sabotage COP29

Nuclear lobby set to sabotage COP29 through destabilising efforts to secure government support and ...  
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EDITORIAL: EXCLUSIVE — One Nation only wants to control women’s bodies some of the time

Investigations editor Ross Jones and IA founder Dave Donovan interviewed locals and politicians ...  
'Adult Crime, Adult Time' in Queensland: LNP direct their anger toward children

An increasingly malevolent LNP, clutching desperately for power in Queensland, take their ster ...  
AI surge pricing, coming to a supermarket and entertainment venue near you

What hope has the Government of cracking down on surge pricing, now that AI can collect our ...  
Australia’s economic data does not compute

GDP at odds with labour force data sets suggesting easier monetary policy is needed.  
Treasury's net migration data playing into Dutton's narrative

Treasury will likely need to increase its net migration forecast for 2024-25, which may set the ...  
Steven Miles’ results boost his claim to Queensland’s top job

Queensland Premier Steven Miles' achievements in ten months impress objective observers.  
Palestinians in a constant state of mourning as second Nakba unfolds

The trauma of our Palestinian parents is now ours — we are living in a constant state of mour ...  
POEM: Nut farm

This poem is an *IA Writing Competition (creative work category) entry.  
Stop asking me who to dob to about Nazis

Nazi salute bans and media coverage only serve to promote and normalise neo-Nazis.  
POEM: Queensland's choice

There's a choice to be made in the state where I live, between those who have taken and those who ...  
Denying hungry kids and women’s rights with David Crisafulli et al

There is something wrong with our national priorities if we allow Crisafulli's LNP to prop up ...  
Dutton’s divisive agenda a threat to social cohesion

Peter Dutton's conservative policies and rhetoric have divided our nation and stirred much civil ...  
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EDITORIAL: Denying hungry kids and women’s rights with David Crisafulli et al

It takes a special type of hard heart to not only disapprove of an initiative that would help feed ...  
Labor fights the trend as election day looms in Queensland

The Queensland election campaign ending on voting day, 26 October, has seen cut-throat professi ...  
Coalition and Murdoch press hypocritical on Labor's asylum management

The Coalition, through the Murdoch press, is “blasting” the Labor Government on its management ...  
Queensland conservatives divide state with law and order campaigns

Right-wing parties in the upcoming Queensland State Election are campaigning on divisive issues ...  
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