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Don’t Nuke the Climate Media Release On 26 April 1986, the Chernobyl nuclear power plant in Ukraine exploded, spewing uncontrolled radiation across Europe and beyond. Chernobyl caused massive human, environmental and economic impacts. The ongoing […]

Sky News host Sharri Markson has claimed that polls favouring a Labor victory in the 2025 Australian federal election are inaccurate, citing “exclusive inside information” to support her assertion. However, the evidence she provides is […]

The very idea of infallibility sets one up for the mighty fall. But the Pope, temporal head of all Catholics, is one such character, the papacy one such institution, arrogantly paraded before religion, faith and […]

Peter Dutton has kept voters on their toes throughout the election campaign, zigzagging through policy reversals that have earned him the nickname “Mr. Flip-Flop” on X – and it’s not hard to see why. Since […]

On this ANZAC Day, I find myself compelled to revisit and share two poignant articles from our archives, each centred on a WW2 veteran – one, my father; the other, a stranger. These encounters forced […]

During the respective election campaigns, Opposition Leader Peter Dutton and President Trump both frequently asked are you better off now than you were at the last election. The question is obviously phrased to suggest to […]

Donald Trump’s knack for self-praise is the gift that keeps on giving. Part Einstein, part superhero – at least in his own mind – Trump’s confidence is a spectacle. Take his word for it: “I […]

Australian Council of Social Service (ACOSS) Media Release Independents, Greens and other crossbench candidates are pushing the next government to substantially increase income support to tackle the cost-of-living crisis and lift people out of poverty. […]