Politics & Economy
Julia Gillard has set an election date seven months ahead. Polls are showing the coalition in a commanding lead, but...
Social Justice
The carers who look after our community’s most vulnerable deserve more compensation, especially women, says the Australian Human Rights Commission....
The Law
“These are called … regional processing centres and yet there is no processing or assessment going on.” UNHCR says that...
Communications & Culture
Biggest gathering of its kind in Sydney in twenty years aims to showcase Aboriginal playwrights, and now the participants say...
ESCAS was also meant to provide certainty to livestock producers about the future of the trade and confidence to importing...
The world is getting far too complacent about nuclear weapons, according to international human rights lawyer GEOFFREY ROBERTSON. His new...
As Australia’s national independent current affairs program, we at The Wire, seeks to cover a range of issues. We look...
It’s been a year of tragedies, upheaval and radical policy shifts for asylum seekers and the Australian government. Looking back...
If Christmas is a time of giving, consider giving the gift of reading. The Indigenous Literacy Foundation is running a...
Victorian Premier, Ted Baillieu, today announced a ban on commercial solariums in line with two other states as part of...
