Abbott Point Port Authority chair used to work for Adani
Contributed from Queensland Brad Fish has been caught out being linked to Adani and he had to undergo “careful isolating” from official discussions and decisions…
Israeli strikes hit Syria
The following story has just come in from al Jazeera. Israel has launched missiles that have allegedly aimed at a Hezbollah arms depot near the…
Video: Nicola Sturgeon just said what no one else has dared to about the Tories
The leader of the Scottish Nationalist Party Nicola Sturgeon, mentions a few truths and implies that unity is needed to face a serious threat.
Trump tax reform to benefit the richest and himself
Contributed by Joe Montero According to the US Treasury secretary, Donald Trump is about to announce his new tax cuts and has billed it the…
The attack on Yassmin Abdel-Magied is unprincipled and wrong
Contributed by Jim Hayes The furor around Yassmin Abdel-Magied’s “lest we forget (Manus, Nauru, Syria and Palestine) ANZAC Day Facebook post,
Malcolm Turnbull to meet Donald Trump in New York
Contributed by Paul M On his way to the United States to meet with US president Donald Trump, Australia’s prime minister has already had a…
UK has day off coal generated power
This article by Sebastian Anthony (Arts Technica UK 24 April 2017) gives a rundown on Britain’s day off coal fired power generation of 21…
Government urged to take on housing affordability as a top priority for the budget
Contributed by Joe Montero Welfare organisations are pushing to the federal government to include funding for housing affordability for low income Australians
ANZAC Day should be about respecting those who have gone to war and suffered
Contributed by Joe Montero Many will be taking part in the range of activities marking ANZAC Day.
Government backs down on community legal centre funding cuts
Contributed by Jim Hayes In the face of mounting pressure, the plan to curt tens of millions of dollars from community legal services funding has…
