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Political Violence Is Never The Answer? Oh, F**k Off America!!!

Despite the American political and media class falling over itself (in Joe Biden’s case, probably literally) to promote the key talking point from Donald Trump’s…More

Psychologist, Clinical Psychologist, Doctor Or None Of The Above? Will The Real Bettina Arndt AM Please Stand Up!

January 28, 2020

Psychologist, Clinical Psychologist, Doctor Or None Of The Above? Will The Real Bettina Arndt AM Please Stand Up!

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Special Investigations View all

Freya Newman Escapes Conviction For Exposing Secret Frances Abbott Scholarship

Freya Newman, the whistleblower in the Frances Abbott secret scholarship scandal, has been given a…More

Indigenous affairs

Families Of Murdered Aboriginal Children Have Meeting With Attorney-General Delayed By Text

Cape York Traditional Owners Hit Back After Noel Pearson Labels Them ‘White Puppets’

The More Things Change: Female Black Lives Don’t Matter. If They Did, Ms Dhu Would Still Be Alive

Aboriginal Journalist Who Reports On Racial Profiling Racially Profiled On The Way To Work

The Kakadu Charter Which Helped Stop A Uranium Mine Marks 15 Years Of Shared Values

New Matilda Is Fundraising To Employ An Aboriginal Cadet

Troubled Waters: Locals Fear Mysterious Tiwi Islands Port Is Being Eyed Off By The United States Military

Adam Goodes: Why Blackfella Spectacles Shouldn’t Make Spectacles of Themselves

Kids In Far Away Walgett Need Your Help For Spectacular Dream About The Big Wide World

Basic Income A No-Brainer For Remote Indigenous Australia

Bright Spark, Black Day: The Political Obituary Of The Prime Minister For Indigenous Affairs

Australia, You’re Standing In It: Another Day, Another Week Of Breathtaking Aussie Racism

There’s Nothing Funny About The Destruction Of Small Island Nations

Federal Probe Into Mysterious Port Expansion Brings Tiwi Forestry To The Brink Of Collapse

Tony Abbott Hails Noel Pearson’s Impact On Cape York School, Which Pearson Has Nothing To Do With

Australian Politics

Dismay Over Democracy: Alternative Policies For 2017

High Farce: The Turnbull Government’s Centrelink ‘Robo-Debt’ Debacle Continues To Grow

MYEFO: Here Lies Malcolm Turnbull’s ‘Jobs And Growth’ Mantra

MYFEO: It’s The Weak Economy, Stupid… And Yet Everyone’s Talking About The Deficit

The Great Wall Of Malcolm: Another Chink In Democracy’s Armour

Democracy Inaction: Two Major Parties, One Major Train Wreck

Another Malcolm Turnbull Annus Horriblis, Crammed Into A Single Week

The Stephen Conroys Of The World Harm Democracy More Than Any Refugee Protest

No Dollars, No Sense: A Government Beholden To ‘Economic Morons’

Raise the Floor to Smash the Ceiling

A Badly Wounded Government Limps To The Long Summer Break

Jews United: Pauline Hanson And Malcolm Roberts Sent Packing

49 Politicians Supporting Palestine Shows Change Is Coming To Parliament

Barnaby Joyce Is The Self-Serving Face Of Everything Wrong With Politics

How To Be Hateful And Idiotic And Remain In The Turnbull Ministry

International Affairs View all

Mohammed’s Story: From War-Ravaged Afghanistan To The Floor Of A Greek Refugee Camp

Australian Bianca Talevska recently volunteered at a refugee camp on the Greek Island of Lesvos. She met many people with…More

Environment

Climate Records Fall With Autumn Leaves

Time To Ban The Plastic Bag, Researchers Say

Denial Won’t Save Jobs: We Need A Plan To Transition From Coal

Labor’s $500 Million Commitment Not Enough To Save The Reef

La Trobe University Commits To Full Fossil Fuel Divestment

Labor Promises To Extend ‘Water Trigger’ To Shale And Tight Seam Gas

Whitehaven Coal Eyeing Off Expansion Of Controversial Maules Creek

Call To End Special Treatment For The Logging Industry

Scientists: Act This Election, Or The Reef Is Doomed

Plumbing New Depths, Climate Activists Target Tony Abbott

Bob Brown Protest Charge Dropped

Poll: Punters Are Looking For Stronger Environment Policies

Down The Radioactive Rabbit Hole: Questions Keep Mounting

The Solomon Islands Have Already Lost Five Atolls To Climate Change

The Importance Of Getting Emotional About Climate Change And The Reef

Civil Society View all

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Climate Change And Jobs: It’s Not An ‘Either/Or’ Proposition

Workers and unions have long led the way on action to tackle climate change, write Giri Sivaraman and Stuart Traill.…More

Media & Culture

One Path Network Exposes Today Tonight’s Despicable Anti-Muslim Fraud

And THIS Is Why They Call Us Vultures

A Message For The Media: Start Putting Public Interest Ahead Of Propaganda

Why We Should All Watch A Bit Of Crap TV

Donald Trump Supporters Are Playing With Nationalistic Fire: Welcome To The Age Of Unreason

Inglourious Basterds

Rage Against The Algorithm: The Rise And Rise Of Social Media

Palestinian Playwright Falsely Accused Of Anti-Semitism Wins Victorian Drama Awards

The Road To Old Media Oblivion Is Paved With Insular Intent

Murdoch And The ABC Need Each Other, And We Need Both More Than Ever

Emails Show Clinton Foundation Funders Also Bankroll ISIS: The Explosive Julian Assange Interview With John Pilger

Bugger The Journalism: The Slow Death Of Critical Thinking In Australia

Asylum Seekers View all

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We Should Be Accepting Refugees For Their Humanity, Not Their Literacy

Last week’s comments by Peter Dutton that ‘illiterate’ refugees will take Australian jobs misses the…More

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It’s Okay To Compare Australia In 2016 With Nazi Germany, And Here’s Why

Bad things happens when good people stay silent. Dr David Berger is speaking out. Above is…More

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ALP Candidate Backs Offshore Concentration Camps ‘For The Greater Good’

After speaking out against Australia’s ‘concentration camps’, the candidate was forced to back away from…More

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Refugees Are Not Your Trolley Problem

One of the oldest philosophical quandaries has a great deal of resonance when it comes…More

Business & Consumerism View all

The Mounting Case For A Royal Commission Into Banks And Insurance Companies

An overwhelming majority of Australians support a Royal Commission into the finance sector. Ian McAuley explains why. We’re paying too…More

Education View all

Feds Weigh In To Macquarie University Legal Dispute

A protracted dispute between a student representative organisation and major Australian university has drawn the attention of Federal MPs, just…More

Workers' Rights View all

Labor And Greens Align Against ‘WorkChoices On Water’

The government is seeking to deregulate Australia’s coastal shipping trade, but it’s likely to face a tough battle from Labor…More