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As we review 2025, the temptation is to look for neat summaries and settled conclusions. By returning to Coalition with a declining National Party, the Liberals have doubled down on policies and demographics that alienate urban voters and younger Australians. As debate over capital gains tax returns to parliament, long
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A visit to the West Bank: economic apartheid – part one
4+ day, 20+ hour ago (181+ words) johnmenadue.com Israel’s tightening restrictions are deepening the West Bank’s economic crisis. In part one of a four-part series, Jeremy Webb’s first-hand account examines unemployment, movement controls and mounting Palestinian economic hardship. For visitors to the West Bank, evidence of…...
Australia faces international criticism for lack of transparency in military trade
5+ day, 21+ hour ago (180+ words) Australia’s military exports are growing, but parliament and the public still lack clear information about what is being exported, where it goes and how it is used. This is of particular concern as Australia, under successive governments, has set a…...
UK bans goods from illegal Israeli settlements in major policy shift
5+ day, 20+ hour ago (1700+ words) Britain has banned imports from illegal Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank and announced further sanctions as pressure grows over settlement expansion and violence against Palestinians. The United Kingdom has announced a ban on the import of all goods…...
Protesters challenge Israeli military-linked presence at Sydney Marathon
1+ week, 23+ hour ago (903+ words) Hundreds of protesters lined the Sydney Marathon route over the presence of Israeli military-linked participants, calling for scrutiny under Australia’s character laws. Hundreds of Australians carrying Palestinian flags lined sections of the Sydney Marathon route on Sunday 30 August, protesting against…...
It’s too late for 1.5°C. That doesn’t mean we give up
1+ week, 21+ hour ago (440+ words) The UN now accepts that global warming is going to exceed 1.5°C but it’s unlikely that this will change anything governments or corporations do. It’s now too late to avoid catastrophic global warming. The task now is to limit further…...
The danger of not knowing what you don’t know, part two: Why Trump’s Board of Peace is floundering
1+ week, 1+ day ago (691+ words) In the second of a two-part series, Connie Peck explains why Trump’s Board of Peace is struggling to turn its Gaza plan into reality as implementation stalls and critical institutions remain undeployed. Humanitarian aid was gradually reintroduced by UN agencies…...
Reflections of a migrant's daughter
1+ week, 2+ day ago (807+ words) The death of Dutch migrant Dick Van Teulingen at 101 closes a chapter in Australia’s post-war migration story, shaped by those who left war-torn Europe to build new lives here. It was a lazy Sunday afternoon searching the internet when I…...
The world will overshoot 1.5°C. That is not a reason to give up
1+ week, 4+ day ago (1101+ words) The world is likely to pass 1.5°C of warming around 2030, but rapid emissions cuts and carbon removal could still make the overshoot temporary and avoid far worse damage. For over a decade, the world has been trying to limit global…...