Social Justice
At least 14 people have been killed in the latest wave of violence in Sri Lanka, when a Tamil suicide...
The first in a series of National Indigenous Workshops was held in Adelaide today. The workshops will be rolled out...
Science & Environment
Today the government announced the draft legislation for the carbon pollution reduction scheme. The emissions trading reduction target is between...
Communications & Culture
A prominent journalist, Wendy Bacon, has been banned from appearing at this year’s Sydney Writers Festival. Bacon, also a professor...
Politics & Economy
At the last federal election, Kevin Rudd promised to junk the coalition’s Work Choices industrial relations regime. Labor’s alternative, entitled...
The sparkle and glitz of the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras is over for another year. Over 300,000 spectators...
Education
This week, Federal Education Minister Julia Gillard announced plans of a major overhaul of Australian universities. This could mean the...
Can community radio help Australians deal with the deepening economic crisis? The Australian Greens think so – today they encouraged...
Health
Queensland health officials have been accused of failing to control the mosquito-borne disease, dengue fever, after the death of an...
65 Climate Action Groups across Australia have rejected minister for environment, Penny Wong’s Carbon Pollution Scheme, saying that the threat...