Is 82 Too Many Anti-Terror Laws?
Australia holds 82 different anti-terror laws with the most recent one being introduced back in September…
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Kicking it with the Kids at the Climate Strike
Friday 20th September saw over 80,000 Sydney-siders descend on the Domain for the Global Climate Strike.…
Our Infrastructure Projects Need to Catch Up Before Congestion Does
We’re all familiar with busy commute - that’s practically part of the city experience. However, it…
Refugees plea for alternative to Temporary Protection Visa
In 2014, Temporary Protection Visas (or TPV’s) were used by then Immigration Minister Scott Morrison as…
Is Your Metadata Safe With National Security Agencies?
The metadata gathered from Australian citizens by national security agencies who have previously used such information…
Hong Kong Pushing Ahead with Controversial Extradition Laws
Hong Kong has decided to push ahead with proposed changes to its extradition laws, which some…
Journalist’s Home Raided Over Alleged Government Surveillance
The home of a journalist, Annika Smethurst, was raided by Federal police over a 2018 story…
More Civil Societies: Optimism
Much has been made of the result of the 2019 Federal Election. Eva Cox tries putting…
Why A Coalition Win Isn’t That Surprising
Most polls predicted a narrow win for Labor last weekend, so, why didn’t they? The Australian…
Is The Morrison Government Too Cool For School?
The re elected Morrison government has some major policy decisions to make regarding school and educational…
Incarcerated In Reasonable Doubt
Hamish McDonald is a Walkley award winning journalist and author who spent 12 years researching the…
How the Budget Affects Not-For-Profits
The 2019 Federal Budget was released by the Morrison Government and it’s looking like this budget…