Police Thuggery Is the New Blue in Ever-Creeping Authoritarian Australia
A social media frenzy erupted on the afternoon of Sunday, 10 May 2026, when footage emerged of a Victoria police officer forcefully pushing over an elderly protester on a bike and moving in on top of him, and when another...
No Apologies: Threat of Police Violence Stands After Protest Ban Ruled Unconstitutional
New South Wales premier Chris Minns’ blanket ban on street protests was struck down by the NSW Supreme Court on 16 April 2026. Such a prohibition being in place on 9 February this year, prevented 20,000-odd constituents from conducting a...
Social Media Giants are Deleting Lifesaving Drug Warnings: Interview with AIVL’s Molly Howes
Social media companies, like Meta and TikTok, have been removing the drug warning alerts that local harm reduction organisations have been posting on their social media pages, despite the fact that these are warnings about bad batches of illicit substances,...
Australia Bans Entry to Iranian Visa Holders Who Are Fleeing the Illegal War
The US and Israel began their war of aggression on Iran on 28 February 2026, based on the pretext of saving the Iranian people from the tyranny of their government. Australia was the first nation to extol the virtues of...
ASIO’s “Police State” Compulsory Questioning Powers to Be Made Permanent
Legislation set to make ASIO’s “compulsory questioning powers” permanent is before the Senate, after passing the lower house in mid-February 2026. And that it is Labor championing this reform, which will further broaden the scope of the nation’s chief spying...
The Offence of Stealing a Motor Vehicle, Vessel or Trailer in NSW
The New South Wales Police Force put out an appeal for information about a string of recent vehicle thefts that are alleged to have taken place on Wiradjuri land in the western New South Wales town of Warren. The initial...
Banning Political Slogans: The Absurd New Way to Stamp Out Pro-Palestinian Support
The nation was stunned when at a small protest march on Wednesday, 11 March 2026, Queensland police arrested a man for explaining the phrase “from the river to the sea” to a rally in Magan-djin-Brisbane, and also took a woman...
US Administration Says It’s Bringing on Second Coming of Christ with War on Iran
The US and Israel began their war of aggression on Iran on 28 February 2026, justified on a variety of grounds that don’t add up. But what hasn’t been used as a justification in the media but is definitely influencing...
ASIO, Israel, the US? Who is Really Controlling Australia’s National Security Interests?
The Australian Security Intelligence Agency (ASIO) confirmed that, during his controversial official visit to this country, Israeli president Isaac Herzog held a secret security meeting with the director general of our nation’s chief domestic spying agency, Mike Burgess. And while...
Australian Government Throws Blind Support Behind US-Israeli War of Aggression on Iran
The Albanese government was the first US ally to jump on board the illegal, so-called preventative attack Washington and Tel Aviv unleashed upon Iran on 28 February 2026. And in taking an unquestioning side, PM Anthony Albanese has not only...
