Macron wins French presidential election
Contributed by Joe Montero Emanuel Macron has beaten Marine le Pen by a margin of 36 to 35 percent, to become France’s new president. Although…
Today’s federal budget will fail to address the real needs of Australia
Contributed by Joe Montero Scott Morrison will hand down the budget today. Some bits have been revealed and it doesn’t look good. There will be…
Worldwide support for Fairfax journalists
The striking Fairfax journalists have been receiving widespread community support. There is also an impressive amount of international support. The following outline comes from the…
Fairfax journalists write to Fairfax board and shareholders
The letter below has been sent by striking Fairfax journalists to the company’s shareholders and board members, to explain that they went on strike to…
Malcolm Turnbull wants to help the media barons
Contributed by Ugly The Turnbull Government is set to abolish broadcasting licence fees and repeal two out of three and 75 percent audience reach media…
The man who knows best has explained exactly how the EU will frustrate Brexit negotiations
Former Greek finance minister Yanis Varoufakis writes (The Guardian 4 May 2017) about Brexit and what is in store for British prime Minister Theresa May,…
Malcolm Turnbull goes to the US and betrays Australia
Contributed by Jim Hayes The meeting of Malcolm Turnbull and Donald Trump was both disturbing and an embarrassment. For his part, Trump was in the…
Support Fairfax journalists
Editorial Comment The journalists strike at Fairfax is a just cause. They are not only fighting for their jobs. While this is important, theirs is…
Adani coal mine caught releasing contaminated water near the Great Barrier Reef
Contributed from Queensland Those aware of how the Adani companies operate will not be surprised to find that the giant coal mine operation in Queensland’s…
The Australian government wants to impose bank control over superannuation
Contributed by Joe Montero Superannuation funds have become significant players in in Australian economy and a large part of the money they old, comes from…
