Month: March 2026

Australia’s aged care reforms were built for consistency and control. But as complaints rise and appeals stall, a familiar pattern is emerging – one seen in similar systems around the world. Something isn’t sitting right […]

The crater in the middle of a residential street in Tel Aviv is approximately two metres across and fills with the acid rain that falls when you illegally bomb a country’s oil refineries and energy […]

Scott Morrison stunned to discover Australia not legally obliged to follow U.S. into every conflict Former prime minister Scott Morrison has declared himself “gobsmacked” that Australia has not gone further in supporting the United States […]

By Denis Hay   Description Real democracy in Australia is under pressure. Discover why voting alone is not enough and how citizens can regain real political power. Introduction Real democracy in Australia is often assumed […]

The bellicose may find wars attractive and cleansing, but those responsible for such dry matters as inventory, material and how prepared the armed forces of a country are will stalk them with unpleasant truths. The […]

Charles Darwin University Media Release Charles Darwin University Senior Lecturer in Mechanical Engineering Dr Hooman Mehdizadeh Rad, says that: “Energy security is often overlooked in the net zero debate, but recent events have made it […]

By Walt Zlotow   No Israel, no Iran war. That fact is AWOL from any coverage of criminal US, Israeli war destroying Iran, US Gulf States bases and possibly the world economy. Destroying Iran as a […]

This article from our archives was originally published in 2018. Trump’s presidency is one of the most scrutinised in recent American history. It raises sharp questions about effective leadership today. For Australians, watching from afar, […]

By Dr Dan Steinbock As the US/Israeli strikes against Iran violate the foundations of international law, the economic and human costs will soar. After three weeks of effective war, the hostilities have caused severe regional […]

Monash University Media Release Monash University Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research & Enterprise) and Senior Vice President, Professor Robyn Ward AM, has welcomed today’s historic announcements by Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, and President of the European Commission, […]

It’s almost not worth considering, but precisely because it comes from the White House, the mad manoeuvrings and silly airings of the US President must be taken seriously. But only to a point. Over the […]

In the tradition of John Clarke and Bryan Dawe INTERVIEWER: Prime Minister, thank you for joining us. ALBANESE: Always a pleasure. Always. I want to say that upfront. Always a pleasure to be here, to […]

I was a young boy during the Cuban Missile Crisis, but I remember the feeling clearly. Even as children, we knew something was wrong. The adults spoke in hushed tones. The news carried a sense […]

Introduction: The Boos That Told the Truth On March 19, 2026, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese visited Lakemba Mosque in western Sydney to celebrate Eid al-Fitr with the Muslim community. Fifteen minutes into the visit, protesters […]