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

Australian Council of Social Service (ACOSS) Media Release The Coalition’s budget reply contained no plan for supporting those on the…

2 months ago

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

The Climate Council Media Release Opposition Leader Peter Dutton’s budget reply details the Liberal-National Party’s polluting policies on energy and…

2 months ago

Economics Committee reports on ASIC

The Department of the House of Representatives Media Release The House of Representatives Standing Committee on Economics has released the final report for…

2 months ago

What “Peter Dutton says … ” is hardly worth listening to

Peter Dutton’s been a loud voice as Opposition Leader and his statements get plenty of airtime - especially in a…

2 months ago

Federal Budget falls short of what is needed to truly address inequality and poverty: Oxfam

Oxfam Australia Media Release In response to the 2025 Federal Budget, Oxfam Australia Acting Chief Executive Dr Chrisanta Muli said:…

2 months ago

Trump’s Star Wars Revival: The Golden Dome Antimissile Fantasy

Bad ideas do not necessarily die; they retire to museums of failure and folly, awaiting to be revived by the…

2 months ago

A Nation of Apologies

Australia, land of Altjira, of oceans wild and skies untamed, Where stories of the Jukurrpa are told in songlines proclaimed.…

2 months ago

Astounded: More dollars for everyone except those with the least

Australian Council of Social Service (ACOSS) Media Release We always knew this was going to be an election budget. In…

2 months ago

Digital Serfs

In the glow of the screen, where pixels dance and flicker bright, We trade our days for data streams, surrendering…

2 months ago

Random signals from planet Trump

Some revelations are plain discouraging. My back of the envelope calculations indicate that I am far more likely to die…

3 months ago