It's Time For DIAC To Answer Some Questions
The very first line of Mick Palmer's Report into Cornelia Rau's illegal detention ran: “protection…More
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The PNG Solution Won't Stop Deaths At Sea
Forget, for a moment, the politics of Kevin Rudd's asylum seeker deal with Papua New…More
Good Riddance To Bad Tax Rorts
The reaction to the Government’s promise to close a tax loophole – a loophole which…More
Bob Carr Has Too Much Hide and Not Enough Shame
In Bob Carr’s Machiavellian world, you require a thick hide and a boundless capacity to…More
EXCLUSIVE: Our Contract With Manus
Days after Kevin Rudd’s announcement that all asylum seekers arriving by boat will be sent…More
Rudd Lurches Overboard On Refugees
When 600 Melburnians, on 18 hours notice, turn out in a freezing downpour to voice…More
The World's Most Welcoming Country?
Kevin Rudd’s new Treasurer Chris Bowen is a former Immigration Minister, so he is well-acquainted…More
Australia's New Political Prisoners
If your ancestors were transported from Dorset as convicts in 1834, they may well have…More
Let's Have A Bit Of Leadership Please!
1. Which two of these current party leaders have on their CV a period in…More
Rudd Makes The Right Move On Carbon
Over the weekend, more than 1500 young Australians gathered in Melbourne to discuss and organise…More