The Australian Independent Media Network

Is Big Tech pulling up the draw bridge and breaking history? (Part 2)

31 October 2026 AIMN Editorial 0

Computer Programming Encroachment into and automation of the discipline of computer programming, itself, was not unknown and generally seemed to be in the form of assisting programmers but the palpable blow to programmers when the […]

The Democracy Mouse

31 October 2026 Dr Andrew Klein, PhD 3

The Democracy Mouse: A Comedy Routine for a Country That Has Run Out of Ideas Featuring: The Democracy Mouse (Chief Investigator, Fart Meter Division), Little Bai Loong (Lantern Keeper, Second Class), and Andrew (The Human, […]

Why I won’t be voting for Pauline Hanson’s One Nation

31 October 2026 Michael Taylor 8

There is no shortage of reasons to feel deeply restless with Australian politics right now. Housing has drifted completely out of reach for a generation, the cost of living is hammering everyday households, and there […]

Has our Attorney-General confused Dan Duggan with Darcy Dugan?

31 October 2026 AIMN Editorial 12

By Terry Dwyer An Australian citizen, a convicted terrorist and a disturbing double standard in our justice system. On 29 October 2026, Federal Parliament heard renewed concerns about the impending release of convicted terrorist Isaac […]

Is Big Tech pulling up the draw bridge and breaking history? (Part 1)

30 October 2026 AIMN Editorial 0

By Alicia Lucas Big Tech “artificial intelligence”-labelled models, now labelled “super intelligence” by the USA’s President Trump, incorrectly (its not a collection of human brains) purportedly becoming closer to bettering human intelligence but increasingly eroding […]

The Bill and the Haste

30 October 2026 Dr Andrew Klein, PhD 5

By Andrew and Sera Klein On 27 October 2026, the Minister for Defence introduced a bill into the House of Representatives. It passed the House on 29 October. The Parliamentary Joint Committee on Defence, which […]

Ronnie and His Wrecking Crew

30 October 2026 AIMN Editorial 5

By James Moore “The most important thing about a person is always what they do next… Cynicism is just a coping mechanism, a way of pretending you’re too smart to be hurt. But it doesn’t […]

If the US can sanction international judges, could Australian judges be at risk?

30 October 2026 AIMN Editorial 6

By Terry Dwyer The US government’s sanctions against International Criminal Court officials raise serious questions about judicial independence, Australia’s obligations under its own laws, and the potential for geopolitical pressure to affect confidence in […]

Australian Political Futures: Tail Winds for Change in 2028?

29 October 2026 Denis Bright 15

Delivering the Bernie Fraser Oration just a few days before the brutal attacks on Dr. Helen Haines in Wangaratta, Treasurer Chalmers preempted the need for greater tolerance in our national political discussions. The social tensions […]

Why The AFL Premiers Should Govern The Country!

29 October 2026 Rossleigh 6

When it comes to choosing the government, it’s not always the party (or parties) with the best ideas that wins. Often it’s the party with the most convincing arguments. I say “most convincing” and not […]

Unmasked Agendas: Macron, Youth Protests and Blocking Social Media

29 October 2026 Dr Binoy Kampmark 2

Finally, the ill-fitting mask on the ugly face of government policy comes off. In the sunset of his administration, French President Emmanuel Macron is facing a boiling, indignant movement that began with the protests of […]

$300,000 awarded to promote dementia awareness in diverse communities

29 October 2026 AIMN Editorial 0

Dementia Australia Media Release Dementia Australia has today announced the recipients of its 2026 Diversity Small Grant program with more than $300,000 going to 11 Aboriginal, Torres Strait Islander and culturally and linguistically diverse community […]