The Rush To War Ignores How We Got In This Mess In The First Place
Swiftly, with little public discussion, Australia has committed to another open-ended military intervention in the…More
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Shorten Plays Australian Politics While Iraq Burns
It fell to Labor leader Bill Shorten, doing his usual impression of a hole in…More
Busted: Hapless Libs Abandon A Murky 'Web Of Lies'
If you wanted to find a place on the web dedicated to compiling a list…More
The Pension-Work Absurdity
Large numbers of employees regard their work as unfulfilling and are eager to retire. Those…More
Budgets, Bishops, Brawls And Water Boys
WELCOME to Another Week In Paradise, a new weekly NM round-up which will focus primarily…More
Changing The Members Means Changing Labor
With the attention assigned to Bill Shorten's "major campaign" of reform, it's easy to forget that…More
Climate Change Is Shorten's Big Chance
I've been travelling through Eastern Europe for the past month, researching a book and taking…More
Shorten Is Right, The Left Must Start Again
In some ways it’s been an exciting time for those of us on the democratic…More
Labor's Hard Work Begins
Bill Shorten has won the Labor Party's first leadership primary, taking the opposition leader's role…More
Who Can Lead Labor Back From The Wilderness?
Who should lead the Labor Party? That’s the question the federal ALP must now face…More