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When Donald Trump lashed out at the ABC this week, accusing a journalist of “hurting Australia,” it was hard not to think of another famous American who found himself in hot water here: Frank Sinatra. […]

By Walt Zlotow   Forty-five men have served as president. Everyone had a base of voters they geared their presidency toward to remain politically viable and enact their agenda. But all pledged fealty to serving […]

Breaking down barriers between complex moral concepts and everyday understanding – because everyone deserves a seat at the table. By Steve Davies What if artificial intelligence could do more than answer questions? What if it […]

By Gonzo Snark Balanced journalism means giving everyone a right of reply – even the chatbot sweating emojis under Musk’s spotlight. The Guardian reported last week that Grok – Elon Musk’s in-house chatbot – falsely […]

Every so often, a moment comes along that shows us just how far the political discourse has fallen. One of those moments came this week when a Fox News commentator, Brian Kilmeade casually suggested that […]

The misframing of Tyler Robinson It’s baffling how quickly narratives solidify in polarised media landscapes, especially when the facts don’t neatly align with preconceived ideologies. In the case of Tyler Robinson, the 22-year-old suspect in […]

By Peter Brown   it’s a classic case of the echo chamber backfiring spectacularly. President Trump’s immediate pivot to blaming the “radical left” for Charlie Kirk’s murder on September 10, 2025, lit a powder keg […]

By Walt Zlotow   President Trump’s initial response to the shooting death of conservative influencer Charlie Kirk: “The Great, and even Legendary, Charlie Kirk, is dead. No one understood or had the Heart of the […]

By Christopher Kennedy   Recent reports suggest that some U.S. military personnel may face pressure to prioritise loyalty to President Donald Trump over their oath to the U.S. Constitution. While these claims require scrutiny, they […]

A recent Facebook post claiming that Australia’s Foreign Minister Penny Wong is sending $1 million in taxpayer money to the Taliban has raised not just eyebrows, but – as evidenced in the comments – widespread […]

By Helen Reynolds   In Australia, the “March for Australia” rallies lit a fuse. Thousands hit the streets in Sydney, Melbourne, and beyond, demanding an end to “mass migration,” with organisers tying it to housing […]

On August 31, rallies dubbed “March for Australia” took place across the country, ostensibly to voice concerns over mass migration and its impacts on housing, infrastructure, and society. What began as a platform for debate […]

A story so wild I thought I was imagining it, but I looked into it, and it’s crazy yet real. Florida Rep. Anna Paulina Luna suggested on Fox News that Melania Trump could be in […]

As someone born in the United States I watch events over there with a mix of disbelief, sorrow, and growing dread. The land that once prided itself on freedom, innovation, and resilience, feels as though […]

By Walt Zlotow   Why won’t 519 other congresspersons join Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene and 13 other congresspersons in condemning US enabled Israeli genocide in Gaza? Only 14 of Congress’s 533 members (2 vacancies) are […]