Make politicians pay for falsity
…news. And by “news” I mean the search for, and publishing of, the truth. This article first appeared in The Canberra Times and other Australian media on 19 March 2024….
Journalism and other writing
…news. And by “news” I mean the search for, and publishing of, the truth. This article first appeared in The Canberra Times and other Australian media on 19 March 2024….
…It did not take long for individual state and territory leaders to put their political tribe and survival ahead of any national approach to dealing with Covid. Australia was fortunate…
…called the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Voice. “The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Voice may make representations to Parliament and the Executive government on matters relating to Aboriginal and…
…and conclude someone made a false claim and then demand via computer-generated letter repayment and penalties. Fuel. Australians spend $30 billion a year on imported fuel. A competent government would be…
…witness evidence; access to a support person; and formal video interviews with police being accepted as admissible evidence. Those changes have taken an enormous amount of trauma out of complainants’…
…protect students and staff and also of doing too much for religion and too little for staff and students. He is simply not buying in to that lose-lose situation. And…
…as if they are getting out of hand bring in the states and territories to “unite” in national plans which can be sloganised for electoral benefit and done in a…
…the migrant vote, and as a force against racism. The people went along with it, at least until recently, invariably answering pollsters with “about right” to whatever the current level…
…look a lot like Warringah (which Tony Abbott lost to an independent in 2019) and Wentworth (which fell briefly to an Independent in a by-election in 2018). And they have…
…existing public-health penalties. In July, South Australia announced a two-year penalty and Queensland six months. Western Australia has a one-year penalty and NSW has six months. All states and territories…