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February 5, 2024

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Special Investigations View all

Senator Calls For Inquiry Into Nick Ross Affair And ABC’s “Hit Piece” On Labor’s NBN

Labor Senator Sam Dastyari has joined calls for an independent inquiry into the ABC’s coverage of…More

Indigenous affairs

Daily Tele Uncovers Academic ‘Invasion’ Plot… 20 Years Too Late

Ms Dhu’s Hidden Pain: How To Hurt An Aboriginal Family Without Even Really Trying

The Shock And Awe Cycle: How Apathy To Abuse Is Hidden By Blaming Black Communities

Tasmanian Gov Ups Bid To Allow Four-Wheel Drive Joy-Rides On Aboriginal Cultural Site

Beyond The Rhetoric, Turnbull And Abbott Have Left Indigenous Affairs In Chaos

For Men’s Eyes Only: A Black History Of How We Depict Aboriginal Women

Facebook Hands Celeste Liddle A Third Ban, Defends Naked Woman On Bike With Dildo

Facebook Re-Re-Suspends Black Feminist, Writer For ‘Offensive’ Images Of Aboriginal Ceremony

Treaty Yeah! Momentum Grows For National Agreements

#Blacklivesmatter: The Crisis Of Being Black In America (And Australia)

Looking Past White Australia And White Feminism

Treaty, Yeah! The Undeniable Case For A National Settlement With Australia’s First Peoples

The Viral Rise Of Stan Grant: Why Diplomacy Won’t Be Enough For Our People

How A White Doctor Became A Figurehead In An Historic Aboriginal Movement

White Lies And Black Lives: Malcolm Turnbull Just Widened The Credibility Gap

Australian Politics

Tony Abbott Is Back Doing What He Does Best… Wrecking

Bob Brown Responds To NSW Greens Over Rhiannon Suspension, and Party Split

Why Bob Brown Is Wrong, Lee Rhiannon Is Right And The Greens Are In Trouble

‘Gonski 2.0’ Has Exposed Deep Divisions On The Left And Right

Aussie Politics 101: All Voters Are Idiots, And Other Pearls Of Wisdom From Senator Sam

Fiddling With Fig Leafs: Lee Rhiannon On Andrew Robb And ‘Ministerial Standards’

Malcolm Turnbull Discovers A Little Bit Of Policy Goes A Long Way

The Queensland Of Old: Larissa Waters Asked One Question Too Many About Labor’s New Mega-Casino

Scott Morrison’s ‘ALP-Lite’ Budget Labours Under The Weight Of It’s Own Spin, And A Divided Party

By Jingos, The Australian Values ‘Problem’ Resides in Our Homes, Not Our Hearts

A History Of Lying: Full Spectrum Contempt And The Art Of Untruths

When You’re In Malcolm Turnbull’s Shoes, Half A Tax Cut Feels Like Victory

Malcolm Turnbull Says He’s ‘Pro Choice’. He Also Said He Would Take Action On Climate Change

A Social Wage: The Greens Have Worked It Out, So Why Hasn’t Labor?

A Watermelon And Proud Of It? On Richard Di Natale’s Press Club Speech

International Affairs View all

Greens Leader Richard Di Natale Calls For BP Rethink On West Papuan Gas Field

Greens leader Richard Di Natale has added his voice to growing calls across the international community for one of the…More

Environment

Endless Summer: First Half Of 2016 Hottest On Record

Malcolm Turnbull Just Made ‘Mr Coal’ His Environment Minister

NSW Mines To Be Probed By Audit Office

Republicans Back Exxon’s Right To Be A Climate Denier

Mangrove Desolation Linked To Climate Change

Cattle And Coal Are The Keys To The Climate

Australia Is Being Swamped By Climate Change Deniers

Only One Party Is Taking Climate Change Really Seriously And It Isn’t The Greens

George Brandis: ‘Jobs Of The Future’ Hinge On Coal, Adani

Anger Grows As Monash Accepts $10 Million Gift From Woodside Petroleum

Going Out With A Bang: Could Algae Sex Save The Reef?

An Endangered Cockatoo On The Wrong Side Of The Law

Woman Pepper Sprayed At Point Blank By Police Has ‘Resisting Arrest’ Charge Dropped

Victoria Aims For 40 Per Cent Renewables By 2025

Bad News For Brandis: Labor Pledges Environmental ‘Lawfare’ Funding

Civil Society View all

Pangolins And Pandemics: The Real Source Of This Crisis Is Human, Not Animal

Our dysfunctional relationships with animals and the broader environment are creating the conditions for disease like COVID-19. We can only…More

Media & Culture

#MeToo: Trauma Triggering Or Trigger-Happy?

John Pilger On Hillary Clinton, Julian Assange And The ABC’s War On Truth

EXCLUSIVE: Channel 7’s Lawyers Set Up A Fake GoFundMe Page In The Name Of ‘Amber Harrison’

Full Statement From Channel 7 In Relation To Amy Taeuber Dismissal

The Clayton’s Inquiry: The ‘Media Reform’ You Have When You’re Not Having Media Reform

Bad Policy For Big Media: Turnbull’s $60m Media Bailout Won’t Fix Journalism

Channel 7 Is Threatening To Sue New Matilda Because We Called Today Tonight “Trashy”

Comedian Peter Helliar’s Shots At Hèritier Lumumba ‘Cowardly, Dishonest’ Says Fellow Comic

For Dick’s Sake, Let’s Call Out The ABC’s Right-Wing Bias

The Benefit Of The Doubt: Try It Some Time, My Fellow Facebookers

Pauline Hanson Has Not ‘Surged’ In The Polls. The Daily Mail Is Just Making Stuff Up. Again.

Hunting Clicks: Some Uncomfortable Truths, While You Mourn The Dead In Barcelona

Asylum Seekers View all

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PNG Police Confirm Armed Robbery Of Motel Holding Sick Asylum Seekers

Papua New Guinea police are investigating an armed robbery at the Granville Motel in Port…More

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PNG Gunmen Hold Manus Asylum Seekers Hostage, Assault One, During Port Moresby Robbery

Refugees from Manus Island have been held hostage during an armed hold-up in Port Moresby…More

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Why We Took A Boat Into The Australian Embassy On World Refugee Day

Protestors in London used World Refugee to ‘invade’ Australia’s High Commission. Sarah Keenan and Nadine El-Enany…More

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Malcolm Turnbull’s Kirribilli Fast: It Will Take More Than A Dinner To Keep Us Quiet

Breaking bread with the Prime Minister – while he links to terrorism to asylum seekers…More

Business & Consumerism View all

The Immigrants Did It: Tony Abbott’s Scapegoats For Our Housing Problems

Tony Abbott wants to make immigrants take the blame for our housing affordability problems, writes Ian McAuley. Tony Abbott has…More

Education View all

University Of Sydney Accused Of Threatening Right To Protest And Self-Expression

An investigation into a protest at the University of Sydney is provoking growing dissatisfaction outside of the campus, with the…More

Workers' Rights View all

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Unions NSW Threatens Constitutional Challenge To Baird’s Anti-Protest Laws

Unions New South Wales is threatening to mount a constitutional challenge to controversial anti-protest laws announced yesterday if the reforms…More