Why Civil Liberty And Consumer Groups Are Concerned About Australia's New Anti-Piracy Laws
On Monday afternoon, Labor and Coalition senators voted together to wave through legislation rolling out…More
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For The Love Of God: Ditch The Sound Bites And Read Laudato Si
While Australia’s Jesuit educated political leaders quibble over the leadership spats of yesteryear, Jesuit priest…More
800 Years Later, We Owe Magna Carta Vigilance
Magna Carta: many reference the 800 year old document, but few understand it. It may…More
PLEASE SHARE: Victorian Police Appeal For Help To Find Missing Teen Owen Clune
Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate missing Malvern East teenager Owen Clune.…More
The Slippery Slope Of Same-Sex Marriage: Real And Imagined
In her unique style, Miranda Devine wrote an op ed discussing same-sex marriage. Concerned that…More
The Art Of Being George Brandis: How To Destroy A Sector Without Even Really Trying
In fiscal terms, arts policy is tiny. The budget for the entire federal arts portfolio…More
Everything You Ever Wanted To Know About Why We Torture Asylum Seekers, But Were Too Afraid To Ask
Are you wondering why the deaths of Andrew Chan and Myuran Sukumaran resonated, and Reza Barati’s…More
Not Just Out To Make Joe Hockey Blush: Why I Campaigned Against The Period Tax
Last night I was in the Q&A studio audience for the first time since 2012.…More
Greens Pushing For Marriage Equality To Be Legislated By November
The Australian Greens are ramping up efforts to finally get marriage equality over the line…More
The Drones Expose The River Of Tears Beneath Vivid
Australian rock band The Drones fill an important gap in the distance between fact and…More