Make no mistake, those who were part of the flotilla showed bravery, courage and a strong sense of justice. The response of the Australian government was the correct one, albeit a bit flaccid. What is ...

Alex Wodak offers no argument beyond those noticeably in lockstep with arguments used by all major tobacco companies. If tobacco tax was cut to 2020 levels, budget cigarettes would cost $30 a pack. If ...

Thank you, Martin Flanagan (Tom Uren-no ‘woke warrior, May 24, 2026), for such a moving account of Tom Uren. I only knew Tom briefly through his support for East Timor’s liberation from invasion and ...

I have just had time to read through your article on anti semitism and Fred Zhang’s urging us to be more proactive than just reactive especially in our relations to China, USA, …. THANKS! In ...

Just ask yourself how many Gazans would have been killed if Hamas had not conducted their pogrom on 7 October and then hidden in their tunnels when the obvious response from the IDF followed, leaving ...

The massive trade in illegal cigarettes was preceded by a widespread illegal trade in vapes. Criminals importing illegal vapes saw that enforcement was weak and the profits large. The next step was ...

In my letter of May 18 (Community independents as the next opposition), I challenged Kos Samaris’ idea “that PHON is the Opposition of the future.” To my horror, now the AFR suggests that if an ...

In December last year, Ernst Willheim, honorary professor of Law at ANU, asked: “What the ICJ’s climate law decision means for Australia?”. Five months earlier, the International Court of Justice ...

The emerging disaster of antisemitism is only now coming into focus. It affects all of us who live in the western world, especially those of us living in the Anglosphere. I don’t know how Zionism has ...

Australia has joined other countries in condemning Israel’s National Security Minister for taunting Flotilla prisoners. Most of the same countries have not condemned the Israel genocide and torturing ...

As always with John a principled and uncompromising exposing of truths that our fundamentally racist white Caucasian society seeks to bury in Orwell’s “memory hole”. Indeed it is hard not to believe ...

Of all the things which most frustrate about the Albanese government is the tendency of ministers to fall into a form of paralysis the moment it meets any sort of organised opposition, particularly ...