Happy honeymoon Albo, but when will real reforms start, mate?
We are happy to join the well-wishers for Jodie Haydon and Anthony Albanese’s marriage. But how long should we wait for the PM to stand up and make a real difference to a world in flux?



After 27 months of secrecy, the ‘Jobs-for-Mates’ report lobs. What’s the scam?
After sitting on Lynelle Briggs’ No Favourites report for 27 months, the Government finally decides to release the jobs-for-mates report.
D-Notice. Australia seeks UK defence advice on censoring ‘servile’ media
Documents obtained by independent media outlet The Greyzone show Australia’s Attorney-General in discussion with secret British committee on controlling ‘submissive’ mainstream media.
RACP board in turmoil as dissident director prevails at doctors’ meeting
The Board of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (RACP) has failed again at an Extraordinary General Meeting to remove dissident director Dr Sharmila Chandran.
The Week of the Long Knives | Scam of the Week
https://youtu.be/8pz5e87BcUs In this Scam of the Week, we dive into one of the wildest political reshuffles in years as the Liberal Parties in New South Wales and Victoria pull out the Long Knives. Two leaders dumped in a week, new faces installed, and the...
Joe Longo’s ASIC. Another day, another scam ignored
ASIC chairman Joseph Longo is retiring in May next year. It can’t come soon enough as ASIC once again fails to heed warnings of massive scam.
Libs to subsidise coal, now South Korea wants out. What’s the scam?
While the LNP “opposition” decides that subsidising coal mining is a good idea, our third-largest coal customer decides to stop burning coal altogether.
Rising Tide, rising backlog. Coal protests too big for Zero Tolerance, police & courts
A total of 156 people were arrested during the Rising Tide protests, which closed the world’s biggest coal port at Newcastle. Wendy Bacon was one of them.
No fog, no war. Hegseth’s war crimes put Australian soldiers at risk
Australian service personnel are embedded with a rogue military force committing war crimes. It is testimony to the Australian Government’s lack of integrity that they are not being recalled.
Mary Kostakidis. Forced to argue against Israel’s war in an Australian court
Former SBS News presenter Mary Kostakidis is continuing her court battle, with the Racial Discrimination Act used as a battering ram against free speech.
Board stacking allegations as RACP directors call snap meeting
Governance issues continue to plague the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (RACP) amid allegations of member silencing, board-stacking and escalating internal power struggles.
After 27 months of secrecy, the ‘Jobs-for-Mates’ report lobs. What’s the scam?
After sitting on Lynelle Briggs’ No Favourites report for 27 months, the Government finally decides to release the jobs-for-mates report.
The Week of the Long Knives | Scam of the Week
https://youtu.be/8pz5e87BcUs In this Scam of the Week, we dive into one of the wildest political reshuffles in years as the Liberal Parties in New South Wales and Victoria pull out the Long Knives. Two leaders dumped in a week, new faces installed, and the...
Joe Longo’s ASIC. Another day, another scam ignored
ASIC chairman Joseph Longo is retiring in May next year. It can’t come soon enough as ASIC once again fails to heed warnings of massive scam.
Libs to subsidise coal, now South Korea wants out. What’s the scam?
While the LNP “opposition” decides that subsidising coal mining is a good idea, our third-largest coal customer decides to stop burning coal altogether.
Net Zero, mates’ state funerals, Nauru Dupe | Scam of the Week
https://youtu.be/QE7u1LTfsZU This week’s Scam of the Week covers the kind of political circus you could never make up. State funerals for political mates, two billion dollars flowing to Nauru with no receipts, a net zero backflip pushed by fossil fuel donors, and a...
Racism. Human Rights Commission to investigate News Corp journos
The Australian Human Rights Commission has accepted a series of complaints of discrimination and racial hatred against NewsCorp and many of its journalists.
Jobs4mates. Wong restores duopoly control over Senate, appoints mate.
Two weeks ago, Coalition senators supported David Pocock’s motion to extend question time by half an hour until the Government handed over the ‘Jobs4Mates’ review. But it’s now back to normal.
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