An alliance of peak Islamic groups has called for Australia’s terrorism laws to be changed, to remove the concept of “religiously motivated terrorism” from the […]
Category: Politics
Project host slammed for tone-deaf request to comedy mum
The Project has been savaged online over a tone-deaf comment from host Sarah Harris during an interview with a mum who was booted from a […]
As Victoria’s net debt soars, the government walks a tightrope trying to balance the books
This Labor government has been adept at expectation management in the past, but there’s a consensus that Tim Pallas’s 10th budget, due on May 7, will be different.
Into the lion’s den, Justice Lee has just put an end to the old-fashioned date night
I’m certainly no Lothario – at least I wasn’t back in my heyday. In fact, I was always a rather diffident suitor (for want of a better word). But it seems I may well have been deluding myself.
Approximately six men end their lives each day, but you’d never know it
Approximately six men end their lives each day, but you’d never know it because this government won’t talk about it.
EU antitrust chief warns against telecoms mergers
EU competition chief Margrethe Vestager has issued a stern warning against further consolidation in the bloc’s telecommunications industry, countering a recent EU report that advocated for mergers among operators to bolster networks. Speaking at …
Is Victoria borrowing money from China?
Today we learn that that Victorian government is borrowing money to pay off interest (insolvency 101). But this kind of conduct is not new.
FCC to decide on net neutrality’s future
The FCC is gearing up for a vote aimed at regaining regulatory power over ISPs and reinstating federal net neutrality rules discarded by the Trump administration in 2017. Net neutrality is designed to ensure that the choices of internet users, not ISPs…
Bruce Lehrmann’s defamation case against Network Ten has failed, after judge finds ‘substantial truth’ to story
The Federal Court has found, on the balance of probabilities, Bruce Lehrmann did rape Brittany Higgins at Parliament House in 2019. Justice Michael Lee has […]
Why a national Digital ID comes with extreme risks
Implementing a national digital ID system can bring several benefits such as improved efficiency, convenience, and security in various aspects of life. However, there are […]