Donald Trump, a man known for his bold statements and controversial policies, has once again sparked outrage with his recent attacks on freedom of speech. As an independent member for Goldstein and a former ABC foreign correspondent, I feel compelled to address the dangerous implications of these actions. In a recent article, Zoe Daniel highlighted

Justice Michael Lee, a prominent figure in the legal realm, has finally bid adieu to the Lehrmann proceedings involving Bruce Lehrmann and Lisa Wilkinson. After presiding over a five-week trial that garnered widespread attention, Justice Lee found himself entangled in the complexities of the case. The saga began over two years ago when Bruce Lehrmann

An environmental protest in Hobart captured the essence of a nation’s growing concern. The Maugean skate, a survivor of the dinosaur era now faces extinction due to a reckless political move that prioritizes industry over nature. **Government’s Threat to Unique Australian Species** “The government appears willing to put the future of an entire unique Australian

Ramadan is a cherished tradition that goes beyond abstaining from food and water. It’s a time to reflect on our actions, words, and behaviors—something we can all learn from. ‘Ramadan is not merely about abstaining from food and water; it is also a time to refrain from even the smallest acts of selfishness, impatience or

In a world where former judges were once hailed as bastions of integrity, one man’s actions have shaken that perception to its core. Walter Sofronoff, a distinguished former Queensland judge, now finds himself at the center of a storm questioning his conduct during an inquiry – a storm that threatens not only his reputation but

The year is 2025, and as the Australian government gears up for another budget announcement, there is a buzz of anticipation in the air. People from all walks of life are eager to see what will be included or excluded in this year’s financial plan. Among those eagerly waiting is the famous cartoonist, First Dog

It’s 2025, and the heat is on – both literally and politically. As Australians, we find ourselves in a pivotal moment where anger is not just an emotion but a call to arms. The climate crisis looms large, casting a shadow over our future, while political inaction threatens to leave us stranded in a sea

My family and I have a peculiar yet fascinating pastime that involves unearthing old bottles from the depths of the earth. It’s a hobby that has woven itself into our family history, connecting us with generations past in unexpected ways. It all started on a rainy weekend at our family farm, nestled amidst rolling hills

Peter Dutton’s recent promise to offer a $20,000 annual tax deduction for small businesses to claim food and entertainment expenses has sparked debates across Australia. John Quiggin aptly points out the potential repercussions of such a policy shift in his insightful commentary. John Quiggin Raises Concerns Quiggin suggests that Dutton’s move reflects a broader trend

Amid the chaos of a world ablaze, young Australians find themselves grappling with a reality that is as undeniable as it is unsettling. The looming specter of climate change hangs heavy in the air, casting a shadow over their hopes and aspirations. Anjali Sharma, a voice among many in this chorus of concern, articulates the