Politics & Economy
The Federal Government has released the long awaited Counter-Terrorism White Paper. It emphasises the need to strengthen the management of...
Science & Environment
The Government announced today that Muckaty Station in the Northern Territory will still be considered as a dumping site for...
Minister of the Environment, Heritage and the Arts, Peter Garrett, has been under the grill for weeks now, after it...
Health
The Government took its controversial Medicare Levy Surcharge Bill back to the Senate today. And for the second time, it...
A Senate hearing has continued today into Environment Minister Peter Garrett’s handling of the home insulation rebate. He’s come under...
The Law
Laws to target cyber racism may be expanded thanks to a review to be conducted by the Australian Human Rights...
Social Justice
National efforts to close the gap in life expectancy between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians within a generation received a boost...
It took seventeen hours of heated debate but Queensland has become the last Australian state to decriminalise altruistic surrogacy. In...
The Federal Government is set to suspend welfare payments to parents of truants in an unprecedented attempt to increase school...
Environment Minister Peter Garrett’s plan to insulate all Australian homes for free seemed like such a good idea to reduce...