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Ben Roberts-Smith – the beautiful things he’s seen
On the same day Afghan farmer Ali Jan was smashed off a rocky cliff by Ben Roberts-Smith with such force
Profiteering without conscience
The shock expressed at the amorality of PricewaterhouseCoopers’ brazen misuse of confidential Government information is understandable and overdue. Not just
It’s their ABC
The ABC has lost its way. On the most recent Insiders program on our ABC, Greens MP Max Chandler-Mather is
“The poison in Australia’s bloodstream”
I carry with me the fuzzy cognitive dissonance of a white man educated in a settler colony, an old land
If this is the best we can hope for, why do we even bother?
Just one new coal mine, what’s the big deal
Labor pains
It’s been a rocky old quarter for Labor’s spinmeisters, what with Prime Minister Albanese’s footsies with Kyle-who-needs-sensitivity-training, all while spending
A surplus of budgetary bullshit: a Gen Z guide to rage
Today’s young people have grown up watching ‘grown ups’ hurl shit at the world’s metaphorical fan, well past the point
Monarchy of Monsters: child exploitation rots the heart of the British Empire
Common stealth games Half a million children are abused in the UK every year, last year’s National Society for the Prevention
The AUKUS truth: bipartisan defence policy sells short Australian sovereignty
The government rammed home the latest Defence Strategic Review (DSR) on the eve of ANZAC day, when we honour the
What is the point of Prime Minister Anthony Albanese?
If you’re an Australian adult forty years and younger you have already lived through a pandemic, multiple financial crises, fuck