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China Defrosted, the US Midterms and Australia’s Big Gambling Problem
There’s been a major breakthrough in the diplomatic relationship between Australia and China, with the Australian Prime Minister and Chinese presiden…
3 years, 5 months ago
Business behaving badly, COP27 no-show, Robodebt disaster, and it’s time to investigate News Corp
There’s a lot of issues that are starting to build up in federal politics and with just a few more weeks of sitting days before the end of the year, …
3 years, 5 months ago
Ghosts of inflation, Lehrmann mistrial, a racist attack in the West, and the divisive News Corp
The Budget is all over, and just like many of the previous Budgets, it’s almost disappeared from the news cycle, although there’s still some remnants…
3 years, 5 months ago
Sick of the media: 2022 Labor Budget analysis
The second Budget for 2022 has been released, and it’s Labor’s first budget in nine years – it’s a Budget that’s been prepared in very difficult circ…
3 years, 5 months ago
The climate change floods, goodbye Jerusalem and a new attack on Medicare
The floods in eastern Australia have been the focus of political attention over the past week, with major flooding events in Victoria, southern New S…
3 years, 5 months ago
Media Diversity, Broken Promises and the Return of the Ruby Princess
There have been calls for a parliamentary inquiry into media diversity in Australia, and generally, the behaviour of the mainstream media – and these…
3 years, 6 months ago
CPAC culture of complaint, the Frontier Wars, and Liz Truss does Labor a big tax favour
The Conservative Political Action Conference rolled into Sydney last week, and it’s an extreme libertarian group who are maniacally angry, loud, abra…
3 years, 6 months ago
Anti-Corruption Commission One Step Closer, Lambie Mischief, And Dutton’s Makeover
The anti-corruption commission is one step closer to reality – the Labor government tabled its Bill in Parliament this week, despite all the claims f…
3 years, 6 months ago
A Taxing Budget And Renewables, Stacking The Boards, And A Long Road To The Republic
After a fortnight where most of Anglosphere was preoccupied with the death of a British monarch, life is getting back to normal and to the real thing…
3 years, 6 months ago
End of Monarchy: Time to unleash the beast and release the Republic
Australia lost a head of state last week, and gained a new one, even though nobody voted for King Charles, and nobody was asked about it. And this wi…
3 years, 7 months ago