The truth about American jobs and its replication here in Australia
Contributed by Joe Montero The American job creation fiction constantly presented is important for Australia for two reasons. One is that the Australian economy is…
European Union declares ‘climate emergency’
EU lawmakers have said the declaration will increase pressure on the incoming European Commission to take a stronger stance on fighting climate change. The impact…
Integrity Bill fell because it was fought against
Editorial opinion The Morrison government’s union busting Integrity Bill has been shot out of the water. At the end of the day, One Nation joined…
Deaths in custody and ignoring assault are part of the same pattern
Contributed by Ugly It is shameful that the first inhabitants of this land continue to die in custody. Australia is witnessing a new epidemic of…
Why won’t the Church pay for rebuilding the Notre Dame?
Contributed by Glen Davis On April 15 this year, the famed Notre Dame cathedral in Paris caught alight. The fire took hold, spreading rapidly, and…
Police discussed stopping anti-pipeline activists ‘by any means’
Sam Levin and Will Parrish write (The Guardian 25 November 2019) that law enforcement officials are gearing up for an even more violent approach than…
The new Westpac exposure proves that self-regulation is not working
Contributed by Joe Montero The ink has hardly dried on the final report (tabled on 4 February 2019) from the Banking Royal Commission, and the…
Benjamin Netanyahu charged with bribery and fraud
As Benjamin Netanyahu continued to consolidate power by dragging israel towards the far right, increase military attacks civilians in the occupied Palestinian territories and speed…
Kevin Rudd joins the growing list of campaigners for Julian Assange
Contributed by Ben Wilson It is very good that former Australian prime minister Kevin Rudd has come out to stand against the extradition of Julian…
The anti-China crusade is diversion form home grown problems and the real interference in Australia’s affairs
Contributed by Joe Montero The anti-China crusade is getting hotter and it poses a major threat to us all. This is not about whether one…
