US of Ed: Lead-Up to America Votes
"The question is, is this a wave, a tsunami, or just a little trickle?" In this…
Politics
Importance of State Governments for Democracy
Aren’t you just sick of politicians? Maybe we should just get rid of state politics altogether…
To save a wild horse
Greens MP and Environment spokesperson Cate Faehrmann has introduced a Bill into the NSW Parliament which…
Smashed Avocado Movement for people tired of politics as usual
Max Black, the co-founder of The Smashed Avocado Movement, a new activist group and political party,…
Sex, Drugs and the Electoral Roll: Fiona Patten’s journey to par...
She's the founder of the Reason Party (formerly the Sex Party) and a Victorian MP, but…
Kerryn Phelps talks Wentworth and Climate Action
The Wentworth by-election triggered by the resignation of former Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull is now less…
When Sharks Attack
Over the past week, six sharks have been caught and killed in Cid harbour in response…
“Drain the Billabong” – Who is Influencing Public Debate
Australians are distrustful of our public figures. Even in our healthy democracy, Australians still are unaware…
A New Start for Newstart?
The Newstart allowance is an income support payment primarily for people who are unemployed and looking…
Aged Care Under the Microscope
With around 1.3 million older Australians accessing care and services across the age care system every…
Ann Sudmalis Resigns Over Bullying
Another day, another female Liberal MP announces they intend to resign at the next election. This…
Challenges of refugee resettlement
You may have heard it said that the world is dealing right now with the greatest…