Stuart McCarthy

Stuart McCarthy is a medically retired Australian Army officer whose 28-year military career included deployments to Afghanistan, Iraq, Africa, Indonesia and Papua New Guinea. Stuart is an advocate for veterans with brain injury, disabilities, drug trial subjects and abuse survivors. Twitter: @StuartMcCarthy_
Greenslide to fratricide: how the LNP lost the veteran vote in Queensland

Greenslide to fratricide: how the LNP lost the veteran vote in Queensland

With Elizabeth Watson-Brown retaining her seat in Ryan (QLD), the Greens are down to a single rep in the lower ...
Greenslide to fratricide: how the LNP shot themselves in the foot in Queensland

Greenslide to fratricide: how the LNP shot themselves in the foot in Queensland

If the national result for the Coalition was a bloodbath, the electorate of Ryan was the crime scene. Stuart ...
“Culture of Impunity”. Army sexual assaults dismissed, officers promoted

“Culture of Impunity”. Army sexual assaults dismissed, officers promoted

A senior army officer who dismissed sex abuse complaints as alcohol-related was appointed to lead SAS “reforms” ...
Conflicted? Australia’s war crimes adviser at The Hague gets a paid gig from A-G and Foreign Affairs

Conflicted? Australia’s war crimes adviser at The Hague gets a paid gig from A-G and Foreign Affairs

Australia's Special Advisor to International Criminal Court was given $50k for war crimes advice “settled” by the ...
Not so secret military justice review at odds with suicide royal commission

Not so secret military justice review at odds with suicide royal commission

The Inspector-General's review of the Australian Defence Force kept secret for six months, turns out to be an ...
“Band-Aid Bill”: expert advice ignored in tepid response to Suicide Royal Commission

“Band-Aid Bill”: expert advice ignored in tepid response to Suicide Royal Commission

Campaigners for the Suicide Royal Commission have slammed a government reform bill responding to the landmark ...
“But Now He’s Dead”: bittersweet reaction to Royal Commission into Veteran Suicide

“But Now He’s Dead”: bittersweet reaction to Royal Commission into Veteran Suicide

"A catastrophic failure of leadership at all levels" says Royal Commissioner into Defence and Veteran Suicide. ...
Royal Commission into Veteran Suicide confronts lawfare, cronyism and a bureaucratic nightmare

Royal Commission into Veteran Suicide confronts lawfare, cronyism and a bureaucratic nightmare

The Royal Commission has found three veteran deaths by suicide every fortnight, yet Stuart McCarthy says the ...
Veterans Affairs refers unlawful spying investigation to … its HR department

Veterans Affairs refers unlawful spying investigation to … its HR department

What's the scam with Department of Veteran's Affairs referring claims of illegal espionage to its Human Resources ...
NACC: Veterans’ Affairs boss dismissed misconduct complaint against herself

NACC: Veterans’ Affairs boss dismissed misconduct complaint against herself

Senate hearings reveal a senior Veterans’ Affairs official dismissed a misconduct complaint against herself while ...
Why pay $1m when you can pay PwC $30m, and help yourself to free IP?

Why pay $1m when you can pay PwC $30m, and help yourself to free IP?

Allegations have emerged that senior officials from the Departments of Veterans Affairs (DVA) and Defence ...
Paid to Not Reform: Veterans’ Affairs chucks $73m at PwC to dodge Royal Commission

Paid to Not Reform: Veterans’ Affairs chucks $73m at PwC to dodge Royal Commission

The Department of Veterans Affairs paid consultants PwC $73 million to forestall a Royal Commission as part of a ...
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