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The need for healthy debate

1 April 2025 AIMN Editorial 3

By Maria Millers When was the last time you had a meaningful conversation with a friend or relative over coffee or over a drink with a mate while watching football? In previous generations, political discussions […]

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Detecting deepfakes during election campaigns

1 April 2025 AIMN Editorial 0

Monash University Media Release The generation of deepfakes during election campaigns is becoming more sophisticated, with advanced techniques in: Human-centred artificial intelligence Audio-visual deepfakes Computer vision Associate Professor Abhinav Dhall from Monash University’s Department of […]

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Myanmar earthquake: death toll expected to exceed 10,000 as Plan International Australia launches urgent response

31 March 2025 AIMN Editorial 0

Plan International Australia Media Release Plan International has launched a major emergency fundraising appeal to support the delivery of life saving aid and support to thousands affected by this devastating earthquake. The powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake […]

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How Dutton’s Paladin Scandal Makes Him Unsuitable for PM

31 March 2025 AIMN Editorial 14

By Denis Hay Description Peter Dutton’s Paladin scandal raises serious concerns about his leadership. Can Australia trust him as PM? Explore the facts. Introduction Imagine you are an asylum seeker fleeing danger, hoping for refuge. […]

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AI-Powered Insights: How the Australian Quality of Life Index Can Transform Governance

31 March 2025 AIMN Editorial 4

By Steve Davies In an era where trust in politics is fragile and government decisions impact every household, the Australian Quality of Life Index (AQLI) offers a groundbreaking way to measure what truly matters – […]

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False Profits

30 March 2025 AIMN Editorial 10

By James Moore “That which can be asserted without evidence, can be dismissed without evidence. We are not asserting anything when we say there is no God. We are rejecting the unsupportable assertion that there […]

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SMEs: The Forgotten Economic Force That Could Decide the Election

29 March 2025 AIMN Editorial 1

Media Release: The Media Precinct As the federal election looms, a newly released white paper from the Media Precinct reveals that Australia’s small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) – which make up over 50% of national […]

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Why The US Australia Alliance Needs a Rethink

29 March 2025 AIMN Editorial 1

By Denis Hay Description Why the US Australia alliance needs a rethink. The U.S. is no ally. Discover why Australia must distance itself to avoid war and reclaim its sovereignty. How Australia Can Safely Distance […]

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Make Your Vote Count This Election – Research, Think, and Vote Wisely

29 March 2025 AIMN Editorial 15

By Denis Hay Australia votes on 3 May. Don’t waste your power – research your candidates, vote smart, and make preferences work for you. Real change starts with you. 1. Australia Decides: 3 May is […]

Dutton’s ‘imitation reservation’ is a cynical hoax, Labor must step up with a real solution

28 March 2025 AIMN Editorial 1

Australian Worker’s Union Media Release Opposition Leader Peter Dutton’s announcement of a so-called ‘gas reservation scheme’ is a cynical hoax designed to mislead Australians instead of genuinely addressing the nation’s gas retention problem, according to […]

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Election must focus on easing hardship, not stoke fear and division

28 March 2025 AIMN Editorial 2

Australian Council of Social Service (ACOSS) Media Release With the federal election campaign now underway, ACOSS is urging all parties and candidates to deliver real solutions to address the hardship people are facing, rising inequality […]

Meet Craig Hill – Legalise Cannabis Party Candidate for Bonner

28 March 2025 AIMN Editorial 24

My name is Craig Hill, and I’m proud to be standing as the Legalise Cannabis Party candidate for the federal seat of Bonner at the upcoming election. Our party believes it’s time for honest, evidence-based […]

Politics

Budget reply fails to set out plan to lift living standards or tackle housing crisis

27 March 2025 AIMN Editorial 6

Australian Council of Social Service (ACOSS) Media Release The Coalition’s budget reply contained no plan for supporting those on the lowest incomes or addressing the housing affordability crisis. “Nothing in the Coalition’s plan would permanently […]

Numbers don’t lie: $0 for nuclear, $1.3bn for polluting gas and bucketloads of climate harm in Opposition’s budget reply

27 March 2025 AIMN Editorial 4

The Climate Council Media Release Opposition Leader Peter Dutton’s budget reply details the Liberal-National Party’s polluting policies on energy and climate change: $0 for nuclear begs the question: is the party now walking away from […]

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Economics Committee reports on ASIC

27 March 2025 AIMN Editorial 1

The Department of the House of Representatives Media Release The House of Representatives Standing Committee on Economics has released the final report for its reviews of the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) annual reports of 2021, 2022 […]

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