Politics
“State-sponsored abuse”: is responsible gambling a bluff?
Australians are the world’s biggest gamblers, but recent investigations have shown it’s time to “double down” on responsible gambling. Reform......
Has Social Media Made Racism Mainstream?
Fraser Anning’s shamelessly racist maiden speech to parliament has everyone wondering how racism has entered the mainstream conversation. The common......
Centrelink widens debt net to include vulnerable Australians
A version of Centrelink’s now infamous robo-debt recovery system has been trialled on some of Australia’s most vulnerable welfare recipients.......
Can The Territories Regain The Power To End Lives?
Senator David Leyonhjelm’s Assisted Dying Legislation is being debated in the Federal Parliament and we talked to him about his......
Reproductive health push as government funds women’s health strategy
This week, Minister for Health Greg Hunt, announced the federal government will invest $18 million dollars in women’s health research......
Bangladesh students protest for safer roads
Tens of thousands of students joined the demonstrations demanding safer roads in Dhaka after a speeding bus killed two students.......
Religious minorities concerned over Israel nation-state law
Last month, Israel passed legislation officially recognising the country as a nation-state of the Jewish people. Supporters of the law......
New Powers for Military to Intervene in Public Protests
The Turnbull government is pushing to allow the defense force to assist police in state matters ranging from terrorist incidents......
Diversity fears as Fairfax says farewell
Media companies Nine and Fairfax stunned the country yesterday, announcing they will merge with Nine taking a controlling share of......
The Cost Of The Savings In The National Energy Guarantee
The coalition government has celebrated a projected increase in the savings that the average Australian household can make under the......