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Australia on the UN Security Council: The accomplishments and the lessons learnt.
In December, Australia’s term as part of the United Nations Security Council will expire. The nation has been at the......
Mr Fluffy’s dark legacy
Mr Fluffy was a successful asbestos insulation method that filled ACT and some NSW home roof space with deadly blue......
Where will the inhabitants of 150 Aboriginal communities go?
West Australian Premier Colin Barnett has moved to shut down 150 remote Indigenous communities throughout the state. So what will......
Queensland’s environmental record blasted in senate inquiry
This morning the Newman Government was heavily criticised by President of Lock the Gate Alliance Drew Hutton for making changes......
When a law is not a law and then is again
Financial Planners will be held to much higher standards after the Senate this week rejected a government regulation which was......
Lambie out, Hanson back in
Two outspoken female politicians have dominated the news today. One has been labelled a “Drama Queen” by her party’s leader,......
Renewable Energy Target targeted by the government
The opposition have left discussions on changing the Renewable Energy Target after the Coalition have refused to back down on......
Crime rates going down while prisons going up
Most categories of crime are occurring less often. Yet the number of prisoners in Australia is increasing. As prisons become......
Farmers seek class action for live exports ban
Cattle farmers in Northern Australia have launched a class action against the government’s decision to ban live exports to Indonesia.......
Medibank opens its doors to private investors – but at what cost?
Australians will have the chance to buy shares from Medibank private, as the government prepares to sell off the giant......