How Different Are Lebanon's Martyrs From Our Own?
It’s the eleventh of the eleventh. A few thousand people are gathered in an auditorium…More
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Federal Government Apologises For Child Abuse
At 11am this morning, Prime Minister Kevin Rudd led a bipartisan apology to the Forgotten…More
Drumming Out A Failed Government
People call Tasmania inward-looking. But having recently returned here to live I find the "clean,…More
A Green Light For Guerilla Gardeners
At its regular monthly meeting in August, Melbourne’s Yarra Council won itself a green star…More
We Need To Talk About Dennis
Like a lot of people, I felt sick when I saw convicted paedophile Dennis Ferguson…More
Why Are We Outsourcing To Indonesia's Corrupt Justice System?
Hundreds of Sri Lankan asylum seekers remain in limbo on anchored boats in Indonesian waters,…More
We Won't Just Fight Them On The Beaches
Anyone who has attempted to decipher immigration regulations knows how difficult it is to keep…More
Next Time Check Your Facts, Philip
"The toilets are only less than five metres from my tent and the smell was…More
How Can We Ever Repay You?
Their wedding album is the usual shade of cream. The invitation, stuck inside the front…More
Even Cops Think It's A Bad Idea
Forty years ago, Richard Nixon declared "all-out war on drugs", and enlisted the support of…More