Satire
Donny and the doll
Trump Declares “Doll-pocalypse”: Kids Limited to 2 Dolls as Tariffgeddon Strikes! Washington D.C., May 2, 2025 – In a stunning turn of events that has parents clutching their wallets and toy store CEOs reaching for […]
Politics
Fantasy and Exploitation: The US-Ukraine Minerals Deal
The agreement between Washington and Kyiv to create an investment fund to search for rare earth minerals has been seen as something of a turn by the Trump administration. From hectoring and mocking the Ukrainian […]
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Dutton’s 11th hour snub to students
Northern Territory Education Union (NTEU) Media Release Peter Dutton has quietly committed to stripping away ‘prac payments’ to student nurses, midwives, social workers and teachers who must finish their studies by doing practical work, often […]
Politics
AI maps leaders’ emotions during federal election debate
Monash University Media Release Artificial Intelligence has been used to map the emotional expressions of Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Opposition Leader Peter Dutton’s during the final Leader’s Debate on the ABC on 16 […]
Politics
Last lap, little traction: the election campaign’s final frenzy
As the Australian federal election looms, the campaign’s final week has been a whirlwind of hot-button issues. But with political spin and media agendas in overdrive, are voters actually tuning in? Have these talking points […]
Politics
If Dutton won’t visit us, we’ll come to him
Port Augusta says No to Nuclear Power A bus load of First Nations delegates has travelled from Port Augusta to Adelaide to share a strong message with the man who wants to impose a nuclear […]
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165,000 workers face cuts to pay and conditions under Coalition’s IR approach: report
Media Release: The McKell Institute Some 165,000 Australian workers could lose vital protections such as overtime, penalty rates, and allowances if the Dutton Coalition wins government, according to a new report released today by the […]
Politics
Not Sure Who to Vote For? Why Not Try Your Community Independent – It’s a Refreshing Change!
Election 2025 – Discover the Power of People Powered Politics That Puts You First By Sue Barrett From Undecided to Inspired: My Journey I’m a 40-year Goldstein resident, and I know how overwhelming it can […]
Politics
Trump’s Galactic Gloat: “I Run the Country and the World!”
In a recent interview, Donald Trump boldly claimed, “I run the country and the world” – a statement that screams megalomaniac tendencies but likely reflects a mix of his personal worldview, political strategy, and the unique […]
Politics
Before they vote: How schools shape young citizens
University of South Australia (UniSA) Media Release As politicians continue the campaign trail with carefully scripted messages and media spin, researchers from the University of South Australia say young people are watching – and learning […]
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What Australians really think of nuclear power
Monash University Media Release Support for nuclear power among Australians has fallen, with the numbers of people wanting to maintain Australia’s ban growing since Opposition leader Peter Dutton announced his nuclear power policy in 2024, […]
Politics
Trump’s orange legacy
By Walt Zlotow Trump’s orange legacy may be worse that his fake orange hair. Ask someone to comment on Trump and orange and you’ll likely get a snarky reference to his hilarious orange hair. But […]
Politics
Ideas and Society: What is the future of Australia’s alliance with the US?
La Trobe University Media Release Date: Wednesday, 7 May Time: 5pm to 6.30pm Registrations: https://webinars.on24.com/latrobeuni/USalliance Former federal foreign affairs minister Professor Gareth Evans will join an authoritative Ideas and Society panel discussing what many analysts believe […]
Environment
Major parties must reject Trump’s dangerous plans to mine the Pacific deep sea
Greenpeace Media Release Ahead of the Federal Election, Greenpeace Australia Pacific is calling on all parties to support a moratorium on deep sea mining, with news today that The Metals Company is forging ahead with […]
Politics
Why Military Neutrality is a Must for Australia
By Denis Hay Description Embrace military neutrality. Australia faces a choice: join declining empires or lead in peace. Discover why neutrality is the way forward in a multipolar world. Introduction: A Nation at the Crossroads […]