Scott Morrison is a man bereft of ideas, whose only talents are spruiking and spin; it's driving Australia to the brink, writes Michelle Pini and Dave Donovan. read now...

As the events surrounding allegations against Christian Porter continue, it's unclear what this means for his future in politics. read now...

The COVID-19 pandemic has caused disunity among Australian states and established borders transcending the physical state lines. read now...

Australia's competition watchdog has declared there is less competition in the mobile market, but Paul Budde suggests this may not be the case. read now...

Despite numerous accusations of sexual assault and a nationwide protest, the Liberal Party hasn’t changed. read now...

Cameron Daly reviews a book by Dr Klaas Woldring, which provides feasible solutions for repairing and maintaining Australia's social democracy. read now...

Declassified diplomatic cables have shown that Bob Hawke was an informant to the U.S. while head of the Australian trade union movement. read now...

The Government’s koala policies of extinction have finally been exposed with the release of two major koala conservation policy documents. read now...

Despite the fact that a majority of Australians want to remain neutral in a war between the U.S. and China, successive governments have put us in a position where we would be dragged into war. read now...

As a country that once welcomed migrants with open arms, Australia's current treatment of asylum seekers is gut-wrenching. read now...

Six years of fighting Family Court battles to try and protect her son from abuse has left one woman feeling powerless to keep him safe. read now...

As a person with a disability, I was not ready for climate change. read now...

Recent speeches by two senior figures at the Reserve Bank of Australia have contained disturbing inaccuracies, writes Alan Austin. read now...

A major superannuation lobby group says super savers earned “record returns” this financial year despite Westpac-BT’s systemic gouging. read now...

Over the past few years, we have witnessed extremist politics penetrating the U.S. Republican Party, alongside insane conspiracy theories like QAnon. read now...

Climate change is having a disastrous impact on both the Queensland environment and the health of its residents. read now...

Community groups and activists have done far more to help those in need during the pandemic than our own government. read now...

Despite recent speculation that the Prime Minister will call an early election, circumstances will force him to tough it out till the middle of 2022. read now...

Our Prime Minister's religious faith has often come under criticism, which seems justified when it's linked to extremism and child abuse. read now...

Liberal MP Louise Staley's persistent questioning of Premier Daniel Andrews regarding his fall imperils her re-election, writes Hayden O'Connor. read now...

Joe Biden's authorisation of Middle Eastern airstrikes has drawn criticism from a movement that had opposed Trump's presidency. read now...

Conservative politicians and political commentators are the antitheses of progressive education and free thinking in Australia. read now...

Shame it's made of fool's gold. read now...

Despite being aware of the Westpac superannuation gouging scandal, ASIC failed to take any action resulting in the loss of billions in super funds. read now...

Locking people away in detention centres for indefinite periods, then releasing them unsupported into the community is not the way to build a successful multicultural society. read now...

With a background in criminal prosecution, members of The New Liberals are launching private criminal proceedings against alleged rapist Christian Porter. read now...

All around the world, people will be celebrating Julian Assange’s 50th birthday on 3 July. Julian is currently imprisoned in England. read now...

New Liberals' Victor Kline and Vania Holt to launch a private criminal prosecution following the release of a dossier detailing rape allegations against Christian Porter,  read now...

On 28 June, the fifth 'Intergenerational Report' (IGR) was finally released. read now...

Barnaby’s back! To those of us who have witnessed leaders' heads roll within the Coalition faster than their accusing fingers can point to “Labor, Labor Labor!”, it seems beyond farcical. read now...

Extreme caution must be taken when humans experiment with transhuman and posthuman technology, writes Paul Budde. read now...

John Garnaut has risen from Fairfax journalist to influential security adviser to former PM Malcolm Turnbull’s Coalition Government and now consultant with a global client base. read now...

In 2018, 'The Australian' scuttled an exposé which detailed serious and systemic wrongdoing by Westpac and its superannuation arm, BT.' read now...

Courier Mail criticism of public protests over development needs in Queensland is counterproductive, writes Dr Ted Christie. read now...

The detained Biloela family have achieved a small victory in the support of Barnaby Joyce, yet their future still remains questionable. read now...

The Berejiklian and Morrison governments must alter their approach and enact policies that protect koalas to ensure their survival, writes Sue Arnold. read now...

Australians would've been much better off if the Morrison Government had responded to the COVID-19 economic crisis like its neighbour across the Tasman, writes Alan Austin. read now...

With Australia raising its hand to be part of joint naval exercises in the South China Sea, its departure from the G7 in Cornwall continues the "down-under" tradition of following U.S. foreign policy. read now...

Living in a strict society of abuse and violence, the women of Iraq maintain a daily struggle for human rights. read now...

Federal Environment Minister Sussan Ley has made good on her National Press Club threat to put the solar industry “on notice” on waste management. read now...

Prime Minister Scott Morrison's trip to the G7 Summit resulted in a series of failures while our nation's COVID-19 situation worsened. read now...

While advocates of 5G believe it will revolutionise computing and telecommunications, it can be argued that it will only offer a step up from current 4G. read now...

The formation of a Fixated Persons Investigations Unit and the exploitation of its power is another example of excess in political law enforcement. read now...

Public relations has trumped public health as the Prime Minister targets the AstraZeneca vaccine as a scapegoat to shift blame from his own incompetence. read now...

How do we attract high-performing school leavers into teaching? Everyone knows the answer. That is, except the Federal Education Minister. read now...

Everyone is fixated on Mr Barilaro, Mr JOHN Barilaro — join us for your fix. Plus, we cross live to NSW Political Commissioner Mick Fulla… read now...

So why aren't we all jumping for joy-ce? read now...

Since Barnaby Joyce’s return to the leadership of the National Party, much has been written about what this means for Scott Morrison and the Coalition Government he leads. read now...

On Friday 4 June, Kristo Langker, producer of YouTube series Friendlyjordies, was arrested by the NSW Fixated Persons Unit for allegedly stalking Deputy Premier John Barilaro. read now...

With conservative politicians governing the nation, it's important for our youth to think critically about racial issues prevalent in our society. read now...

The wild weather experienced on 9 June 2021 smashed Victoria with roads closed, flash flooding and power outages. The storm system wreaked havoc across Victoria. read now...

In this exclusive excerpt from her new book, Karen Throssell, daughter of Ric Throssell, one of the people "named" in the Petrov Affair, talks about the impact on her family. read now...

The nation has just welcomed back Barnaby Joyce – key figure in a wide variety of scandals both personal and political, which should have completely derailed his career – as Deputy PM. read now...

On 19 June 2021, rallies were held around the country in support of the Biloela family. Below is the speech IA columnist Dr Abul Rizvi gave at a Canberra rally. read now...

On June 4, Friendlyjordies producer and writer Kristo Langker was arrested by the NSW Police Fixated Persons Investigation Unit. read now...

When Israel unleashed its latest use of force against the Palestinian people, trapped within the confines of the Gaza strip in May, a combatant entered the field that shook Israel — the working class. read now...

Replacing Labor Leader Anthony Albanese with Tanya Plibersek or Jim Chalmers would be profoundly misguided, writes Alan Austin. read now...

The Government needs to focus on building proper quarantine facilities and stop relying on hotels to eliminate COVID-19. read now...

Trump's supporters have fallen for his narcissistic, sociopathic traits – voting for him because they believe he is a hero and the only person equipped to save America. read now...

With China's political aggression rising, Japan has sided with those standing up to the economic superpower and setting an example among Asian nations. read now...

Abandoned fishing gear and apparatus is having an extremely detrimental effect on the world's oceans and marine life. read now...

Democracy may be under attack but extremism and cruelty do not reflect the majority of Australians' values. read now...

Why are Americans flocking to Q in their millions and what’s in QAnon for him? read now...

... but he over-delivers for the Queen. read now...

While the majority of Australian telecommunication companies have committed to 100% renewable energy by 2025, Optus is yet to join them. read now...

The meetings of the G7 and NATO have left no doubt as to the growing strength of a united front that is being built to reduce China’s influence in the world. read now...

We should consider a new proposal setting out a pathway for achieving an Australian republic as well as other constitutional reforms. read now...

The Coalition seems to have a tenuous relationship with scrutiny. read now...

The failure of the media to hold various Australian governments to account for their mistakes in Afghanistan has taken a terrible toll on veterans and its military reputation. read now...

Arguably the 'greatest [tennis player] of all time', Novak Djokovic's 2021 French Open win makes him the only man in the Open Era to conquer all four Grand Slam tournaments twice. read now...

In an era where religious importance is on the decline, it's only conservatives and the hard Right who are still pushing for religious discrimination. read now...

As long as we accept injustices perpetrated by the Morrison Government, claiming "this is not who we are" is disingenuous at best. read now...

Companies do due diligence on key appointments. Why not nations? read now...

The NBN's latest proposals may not resolve its issues of cost efficiency and internet speed, writes Paul Budde.  read now...

A split of the Labor Party would be for the benefit of workers and progressives. read now...

The Australian Bureau of Statistics has now echoed misleading economic claims that advance the Morrison Government's position, writes Alan Austin. read now...

Israel's new patchwork coalition doesn't hold much promise for Palestinians, who are fighting for self-determination. read now...

Despite mass public support for the Murugappan family to return to Biloela, the Morrison Government persists in its inhumane ways, writes Patrick Lukins. read now...

John Turnbull checks out the multi-Academy Award-winning film Nomadland and its similarities to classic road movie, Easy Rider. read now...

Australia's ports and harbours have long been a hotbed of criminal activity, particularly in wartime. read now...

Since the mapping of the human genome, biologically, the term 'race' is irrelevant. read now...

The Australian Government's unfair treatment of the Biloela family is the result of its irrational paranoia of boat arrivals. read now...

The Victorian Liberal Party continues its vendetta against Premier Dan Andrews, this time questioning his recent spinal injury. read now...

The Western Australian Government needs to adapt its pandemic plan based on its successful response to the COVID-19 crisis. read now...

Viscount Christopher Monckton, who describes climate science as a ‘monstrous hoax’, has taken his bandwagon of lies around the world on lecture tours. read now...

'Mayday! HQ sinking. Captain insists we're 99.9 per cent above water.' read now...

Reporting by the mainstream media has resulted in a propaganda machine for the Government in place of actual truth-telling. read now...

Unlike other vaccine rollouts, which are administered by the states, the Morrison Government's COVID vaccine rollout has been distributed by Liberal-aligned private companies. read now...

The Government's bailout of two oil refineries is less about saving companies and more about rewarding shareholders. read now...

The recently appointed Chair of the Climate Change Authority, Origin Energy boss Grant King, has yet again raised the idea that nuclear energy is an important policy option for Australia. read now...

Tensions with China resulting in economic sanctions are the result of Australia's blind allegiance to the USA that began decades ago. read now...

Many long-term issues plaguing the NBN could've been avoided if it was an all-fibre network, writes Paul Budde.  read now...

In 1971, a small band of "forgotten" businessmen fought off the enemy – radical academics et al – and won the day… and the future. read now...

Another Senate Estimates session brings another culture war attack on the ABC.  read now...

Facing turbulent waters at home, self-endorsed property maven Dominique Grubisa casts her net overseas, hoping for a better catch in the USA. Meanwhile, Equifax cast Grubisa adrift. Dave Donovan reports on this rapidly developing story. read...

The ABC’s economics reporting is becoming as bad as in Rupert Murdoch’s tawdry tabloids and Fairfax/Nine pro-Coalition pamphlets. read now...

The head of at least one federal department is making factually questionable assertions of a political nature. read now...

Our alliance with the U.S. is bringing us closer to war and now is the time to look to alternatives. read now...

Peter Baker examines a book exposing Australia's actual role in the tragic reality suffered by East Timor during its historic invasion. read now...

IPAN is calling for the Australian Government to prioritise issues such as the climate crisis over military spending. read now...