Alice Springs shows why the media struggles to fact-check moral panic
Bad-faith actors are going to act in bad faith. As the Alice Springs saga has shown, Australian media needs to get better at recognising...
Alice Springs sexual assault lies and distortions
Did anyone watch insiders and boofhead give huge time to misinformation Price and then compound the lies with a useless graph that said not...
Ku Klux Klan Historical 1
35,000 members of the Ku Klux Klan marched
When at least 35,000 members of the Ku Klux Klan marched down Pennsylvania Avenue in August 1925,...
The Albanese government’s emissions reduction scheme under fire
The Greens have been signalling for months they want the Albanese government to stop new coal and gas projects. . A point of contention...
Has the CSIRO Sold its soul
Australia’s new Labor government is committed to a transition to clean energy and a cut in emissions of 43% by 2030. But the MP...
Email reveals top bureaucrat pressed ombudsman to delete comments questioning robodebt’s...
Email reveals top bureaucrat pressed ombudsman to delete comments questioning robodebt’s legality
Correspondence published by inquiry show then Human Services head told federal watchdog she...
Robodebt inquiry is laying bare the horrific human cost of cheap...
CEO of the Australian Council of Social Security Cassandra Goldie argues that:
Playing politics with people’s lives – literally – should sicken us all.
I have...
The Robodebt Royal Commission is hearing damning evidence of public sector...
Laura Tingle 7.30's chief political correspondent writes.
The commission was also shown minutes from a meeting between the DHS and PwC in March 2017, in...
Jacinda Ardern’s graceful departure is the personification of modern democratic ideals
Jacinda Ardern has resigned as prime minister of New Zealand and will be leaving office on 7 February.
World leadership has rarely seen anything like...
Robodebt and the transmission of shame
Kathryn Campbell stifled a laugh when, in September 2018, she recalled the rollout of the robodebt program during her time as head of the...
