The Thorpe-Payman Genocide Bills Would Ensure No Complicity in Gaza Genocide
Recent days have seen major breakthroughs in reporting on evidence of Australian-made weapons parts and entire locally produced weapons systems, continuing to end up in Israeli military hands during a genocide, via aboveboard, yet opaque, export arrangements, which provide further...
The Victoria Police Killing of Homeless Somali Man: Justified or Excessive Force?
Two Victoria police officers shot dead Somali man Abdifatah Ahmed at around 9 pm on Thursday 17 April 2025, after being called out to the corner of Paisly and Albert streets in the Naarm-Melbourne suburb of Footscray, due to a...
As Global Conflicts Escalate, Lest We Remember the Futility of the ANZAC Myth
On 25 April 2025, Australia shall pause for its annual ANZAC Day public holiday, and the solemn phrase “lest we forget” will be repeatedly uttered, as it’s supposed to invoke a duty to honour and remember Australian soldiers who lost...
Statistics Suggest Police Are Solving More Crimes Than Ever Before
A recent report by the New South Wales Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR) has the mainstream media asserting that criminal offences are being ‘solved’ at higher rates than ever before in New South Wales. But while these sources...
Dutton’s Determination to Host Netanyahu Reveals His Trumpian Agenda Is Still On
When The Australian’s editor-at-large Paul Kelly quizzed Liberal opposition leader Peter Dutton during a 16 April 2025 interview, on whether a future Coalition government would “ignore the prescription from the International Criminal Court (ICC) that he should be arrested” and...
The Duopoly Crucifies Whistleblowers: A Robust Post-Election Crossbench Would Protect Them
Then shadow attorney general Mark Dreyfus told the Canberra Times in October 2021 that he understood the 2013 legislation that he produced to protect public service whistleblowers, during an earlier stint as the nation’s chief lawmaker, needed improving, and if...
NSW Labor Is Demolishing Lismore Homes and Evicting Squatters During a Housing Crisis
Housing advocates gathered on Bundjalung land in Lismore on 16 April 2025 to protest the ongoing demolition of homes, some built with 100-year-old timber, that were bought by the state, as part of the October 2022-announced NSW Resilient Homes buyback...
Queensland Government Pushes Forward With Its Authoritarian Agenda
Since January 2025, all eyes have been on the agenda the Trump administration has been forging in the United States, however a similar political path has been underway in the Australian state of Queensland since the Liberal Nationals took office...
Australians Deserve More Than Squirmy Government Denials of Weapons to Israel
Despite the official line coming from the Australian government that this nation has not exported weapons to Israel for at least five years, news broke regarding evidence that the Zionist nation has been trialling an Australian made “high-precision weapon platform...
Killing of Indigenous Boy Suggests Racist Violence is Alive and Well in Australia
Killings and massacres based on race, as well as systemic social, economic and political issues defined by race, ethnicity, religion, gender and sexual orientation have plagued our nation since its inception. The latest example of an attack reported to be...