Green Guillotine: how politics prevailed over principles in legislative avalanche
On Thursday 32 Bills passed in the Senate in an abrogation of the chamber's role as the chamber of scrutiny - and ...
Rex Patrick
Rex Patrick is a former Senator for South Australia and earlier a submariner in the armed forces. Best known as an anti-corruption and transparency crusader - www.transparencywarrior.com.au.
Empty tanks and bare shelves. Australia’s fuel and supply security exposed
Australia's supply security in the event of a crisis goes way beyond toilet paper hoarding. And the Government ...
Status of AUKUS. US operates its subs from Base Australia?
It’s the biggest Defence project in the country’s history with $368B worth of eggs put in the one basket. The ...
AUKUS waste plans. The hitchhiker’s guide to nuclear approvals
Stealth and surprise are related tactical characteristics that are key to a submarine’s success in battle. They ...
Trumped: $9B to US and UK shipyards … but why not make Australia make again
The Albanese Government is already pouring $9.1B of taxpayers’ money into the US and UK submarine industrial base. ...
Neither confirm nor deny. Head officially stuck in the sand on East Timor spy scandal
The world knows, the Timorese know, and all Australians know we spied on the Timorese to steal their oil and gas, ...
Rex finally cracks secret FIRB safe, finds vaults of ‘protected information’ for foreign interests
The FIRB has operated under a veil of secrecy since it was established in 1975, with its deliberations kept from ...
Party politics and the hypocrisy of the secrecy obsession. What’s the scam?
When Prime Minister Albanese refused to release his 2022 diary to Rex Patrick and the AFR, he was just being ...
The price of secrecy. Labor’s own $650,000 Robodebt cover-up
The Morrison Government fought long and hard to suppress early Robodebt policy documents, spending $250,000 in the ...
Revealed: 239 million reasons gambling reforms are being smothered
Freedom of Information disclosures show the government favours Big Media and Big Gambling in lobbying battle to ...
Shredders and dustpans. Mark Dreyfus’ desperate sweep on taxpayers
Attorney-General Mark Dreyfus looks to spend thousands more of taxpayers’ dollars to appeal a Full Federal Court ...
Own Goal: Middle East war to hit oil price, so gas price, so electricity price
Years of political and bureaucratic failure on fuel security is about to hit the cost of living for all ...
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