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Indonesian police arrested hundreds after August riots, sending a chill through civil society
Mass protests against the greed of politicians led to protests in late August across Indonesia, calling for major reforms to the political system and police force. Civil society groups played a k...
Sussan Ley announces (another) frontbench reshuffle
Opposition Leader Sussan Ley has appointed Tasmanian conservative Jonathon (Jonno) Duniam to replace Andrew Hastie in the high profile frontbench post of shadow minister for home affairs. Hastie&...

Stylish and Sustainable Comfort with Ceiling Fans Adelaide
For Adelaide homeowners, finding the right balance between comfort, style, and energy efficiency is always a priority. With hot, dry summers and mild winters, it’s important to have cooling sol...
Jim Chalmers unveils major retreat on controversial superannuation changes
The Albanese government has finally announced a major retreat on its proposed controversial superannuation changes.The plan to tax unrealised capital gains has been dumped altogether, and the pro...
Trump’s ‘shock and awe’ foreign policy achieved a breakthrough in Gaza – but is it sustainable?
US President Donald Trump will visit Israel and Egypt this week to oversee the initial implementation of his Gaza peace agreement, which many hope will permanently end the two-year war in the str...
Australia’s ‘ISIS brides’ have returned. Governments can do better at handling this situation
In 2014, the Islamic State (IS) terrorist group declared a caliphate, a form of Islamic government headed by a caliph, considered to be a successor to the prophet Muhammad. This correlated with a...
how to ditch membership fees and expensive equipment
monika kabise JeCVBSpS xU unsplashMonika Kabise/UnsplashYou don’t need a gym membership, dumbbells, or e…
Will Trump’s ceasefire plan really lead to lasting peace in the Middle East? There’s still a long way to go
The first steps of the peace plan for Gaza are underway. Now both parties have agreed to terms, Hamas is oblig…
Senator David Pocock thrown out of Parliament Sports Club after criticising gambling link
Independent senator David Pocock, a former captain of the Wallabies, has been declared persona non grata by th…
The Gaza ceasefire deal could be a ‘strangle contract’, with Israel holding all the cards
There are jubilant scenes in both Gaza and Israel after both sides in the war have agreed to another ceasefire…
A landmark conviction for war crimes in Sudan shows the wheels of global justice do turn – albeit slowly
Ali Muhammad Ali Abd-Al-Rahman during his trial in 2023.Koen Van Weel/ANP/AFP via Getty ImagesDespite the Inte…
the US becomes an autocracy and the presidency, a dictatorship
[…]we took the freedom of speech away.We should use some of these dangerous cities as training grounds …
what powers does Trump actually have to deploy the military to US cities?
US President Donald Trump’s efforts to deploy the military for law enforcement duties in selected Americ…
The Australian media is more concentrated than ever. Here are the 3 moments that got us here
In its announcement of the proposed merger with Southern Cross Media, Seven West described the deal as “…
Will the Liberals hold firm in the fight over freedom to find information?
A little under a year ago, Michelle Rowland, who was then communications minister, had to make a humiliating r…
How gambling companies are copying the Big Tobacco playbook in Australian sport
In June 2023, Labor MP Peta Murphy presented a report to the Albanese government recommending a ban on gamblin…
Trump’s ratings steady as the US government shutdown drags into a second week
It’s been eight days since a partial US government shutdown began on October 1, owing to a failure by Co…
how to be a successful opposition
Sussan Ley’s challenge as opposition leader is to keep her party united and ready to govern in the event…