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“Quiet Australians” Are Realising Morrison Doesn’t Care About Them

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Quiet Australians, as Scott Morrison likes to term them, are currently waking up to the fact that he doesn’t really care. The current prime minister’s form in the top job has consisted of seeking to avoid issues, blaming others for...

Police Officer Charged Over Brutal Assault

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A police officer who approached a member of the public from behind and violently threw him to the ground, leaving him in a pool of blood and urine, has been charged with recklessly causing injury and unlawful assault. The man...

Australian Billionaires Clean Up Under COVID: The Cost “Human Lives”

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Australia’s 47 billionaires have found the COVID-19 pandemic to be a windfall, Oxfam Australia announced on Monday. Indeed, as many regular people struggled to make ends meet, the extremely rich doubled their collective wealth, to see it grow “to $255 billion...

March This Invasion Day: NSWALRA’s Clayton Simpson-Pitt on the Sydney Rally

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This 26th of January marks 234 years since the British ships arrived at Kamay-Botany Bay to commence a colonial project that involved genocide upon and the dispossession of the hundreds of First Nations that exist right across the continent now...

Morrison Created the Immigration Minister’s “God-Like Powers” When He Held Office

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The deportation of the world’s number one tennis player, Novak Djokovic, on the spurious ground that he had the potential to provoke antivaxx sentiment, rather than any stated mission to do so, was political theatre par excellence, as the PM,...

The Djokovic Saga: Another Example of Australian Authoritarianism at Work

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Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you’ll be well aware that Novak Djokovic lost his fight to stay in Australia and compete in the Australian Open, and has now left the country. Initial application Mr Djokovic’s initial application before...

Religious Schools Retain Right to Sack LGBTQ Teachers and Expel Students, For Now

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The Attorney General Department’s submission to two parliamentary reviews of the Religious Discrimination Bill 2021 (the RD Bill) confirms that the legislation does not have any effect upon religious exemptions currently contained in federal law. Section 38 of the Sex Discrimination Act...

Rapid Antigen Tests: Unavailable or Overpriced

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The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) is investigating reports of ‘outrageous’ prices being charged for Rapid-Antigen Tests.  Concerningly, the consumer watchdog says it has received as many as 150 reports a day from consumers about excessive pricing of the...

The Coalition Attacks the Public Health by Cover of COVID Authoritarianism

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When the NSW premier wants to remove COVID measures designed to preserve the public health, such as masks requirements, it’s all about “personal responsibility”. But, when it comes to reporting results from non-existent rapid antigen tests, suddenly Dominic Perrottet doesn’t...

The Djokovic Saga: A Convenient Distraction for the Government

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Immigration Minister Alex Hawke has exercised his ministerial powers to revoke Novak Djokovic’s visa, meaning the world’s best tennis player could be deported and miss the Australian Open if his latest legal challenged, scheduled for hearing in the Federal Court...
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