NSW Government Continues to Ignore Unjust Drug Driving Laws
During a premier and finance estimates hearing on Wednesday, committee chair Jeremy Buckingham put it to NSW premier Chris Minns, whether he might seem impaired to the Labor leader as he was presiding over the proceedings. “No, you seem very...
Albanese Cuts Secretive Military Deal with Indonesian President-Elect Prabowo
Indonesian president-elect Prabowo Subianto was in Canberra early last week to meet with soon-to-be counterpart prime minister Anthony Albanese and to further negotiate a new defence deal, in his current capacity as Indonesian defence minister with our own defence minister...
“A One Stop Genocide Shop”: Disrupt Land Forces’ Nathalie Farah on the Imperative to Mobilise
For some reason, in 2022, when the organisers of Australia’s biggest weapons manufacturing trade show, Land Forces, decided to vacate Meanjin-Brisbane as its base, due to the ongoing disruptions from a long-term campaign against it, Disrupt Land Forces, they moved...
Country Liberals to Lower the Excessively Low Bar on Punishing Indigenous Kids
The Country Liberal Party (CLP) landslide victory in last Saturday’s Northern Territory election brings with it a type of foreboding, that, while not of the same global magnitude that a 2024 Trump US election victory would bring, but it is...
Federal Labor Passes Union Busting Laws, Instead of Dealing with Individual Criminals
Unions rallied nationwide on Tuesday in response to union-busting legislation that federal Labor, with bipartisan approval, has just passed in regard to the CFMEU, which threaten the working conditions and rights of all union members in the long run if...
Australia’s Role in the Coming US-Stoked World War is Ever-Increasing
US Republican congressman Michael McCaul was recently here spruiking the benefits of the inroads his nation is making onto this continent, which consists of, as our defence minister Richard Marles recently put it, US “force posture now in… every domain:...
Australian Lawyers Warn Federal Ministers their Support of Israel Contravenes International Law
Over 100 Australian and Australia-based lawyers and legal scholars published an open letter on Thursday 22 August 2024, calling on prime minister Anthony Albanese, foreign affairs minister Penny Wong, defence minister Richard Marles and attorney general Mark Dreyfus to implement...
Global Monitor Confirms Civil Liberties Continue to Wane Under Albanese
A global rights monitor has recently released its new country brief on Australia, and it confirms that the last two years of federal Labor government have not improved basic freedoms in the civic space, and instead, rights and liberties continued...
US Congressman Asserts Darwin the “Epicentre” of War on China, as Nuke Subs on Their Way
“The shift which we need to see is from viewing AUKUS as defence policy, to viewing it as nation-building policy - or even economic future-proofing policy,” Bran Black, Business Council of Australia CEO, was quoted as saying at the end...
NSW Partially Admits Malicious Prosecution of Justice Activist Luke Brett Moore: An Interview
Luke Brett Moore was illegally strip searched by Goulburn police in 2017. And around the time he placed a call to Newtown police station to make a complaint about the NSW police strip search policy, in February 2021, a long-term...
