The mystery of the Ruby Princess
Is a time of crisis also a time to put aside political differences and work towards common solutions? Many sensible people would agree or, at [>>>]
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The new normal of scandal, viruses and racism
Another week, another scandal. This seems to be the ‘new normal’ for this term of Parliament, with the revelation of more government impropriety in the [>>>]
How the OTIS group did Albanese a favour
The OTIS group of disgruntled federal Labor politicians has helped Opposition Leader Anthony Albanese in a number of ways they probably didn’t intend. For starters, [>>>]
A short history of LNP corruption: When too much just isn’t enough
It’s hard to keep a tab on the current deluge of corruption coming out of federal politics, and barely a day goes by where there [>>>]
NBN latest: Oh dear, what can the matter be?
You know the tune, so let’s all sing along: Oh dear, what can the matter be? Or, if you prefer AC/DC, “Dirty deeds, done dirt [>>>]
The burning world of climate change denial
In 1969, a Union Oil drilling platform ten kilometres off the coast of Santa Barbara, a small tourist town in California, had a drilling hole [>>>]
Another nail in the coffin for democracy
In January this year, Scott Morrison announced environmental legislation to protect native species was one of his government’s top priorities, and said “we already introduced [>>>]
Indue and the small matter of political corruption
Would it ever be acceptable to appoint James Packer or Gerry Harvey to review social programs on behalf of government? Or Meriton property tycoon Harry [>>>]
Cracks appearing in the Morrison government
The political landscape after the May 2019 federal election is becoming clearer, with all sides of politics starting to develop their strategies and navigate a [>>>]
Going the nuclear option
Sometimes, it’s difficult to know whether governments are genuinely interested in the agendas they push forward, or whether there are issues played out in the [>>>]
The divisive Scott Morrison
Whose side are you on? In an instant, it’s both an aggressive and divisive question, demanding a choice between the favourable and the unfavourable, the [>>>]
The 2019 election verdict: It’s Labor
It’s Election Day 2019 and our final prediction is the same as it has been since August 2016: Labor will win this election, and it [>>>]