Centrelink’s Robo-Debt system is still firing at the vulnerable
Contributed by Ben Wilson Anyone who might have thought that Centelink’s Robo-Debt cruelty is over has been mistaken. The government agency has been caught once…
Women’s marches across the United States fight loss of rights
Contributed from New South Wales Huge numbers of women took part in street marches over the weekend and this signaled a new rise in the…
Renewable energy will be cheaper than fossil fuels by 2020
This article by Kyree Leary (Futurism 12 January 2017), says that the evidence is that on sa global scale fossil fuels are being replaced…
Turnbull talks rubbish about Korea
Contributed by Jim Hayes Most of the world sees growing cooperation between the two parts of Korea as a positive development. But Australia’s Prime Minister…
Councils caught up in allegations over Carmichael airport
Contributed from Queensland The Adani controversy has thrown up another scandal. This time it involves allegations for new corruption and publicity that are engulfing to…
What it really means to be Australian
Contributed by Joe Montero As 26 January approaches each year, the argument over whether this day is the appropriate occasion to commemorate Australia’s nationhood rises….
The stateless man held without trial by Australia for eight years
This article by Ben Doherty (The Guardian 15 January 2018), is about Said Imasi, who a United Nations body has said should be released from…
African Australians are being stereotyped for special treatment
Contributed from Victoria Peter Dutton, the Minster for Internal Affairs chose the Christmas period to launch an attack on the Australian African community, publicly singling…
The Australian economy is not likely to improve in 2018
Contributed by Joe Montero Last year finished with the Australian economy in a poorer state. It has been in the doldrums for years, marked by…
Catalan election delivers a historic win for the independence movement
Contributed by Joe Montero Early exit polls were already giving the impression that the pro-independence parties were going to win, increasing their previous majority and…
