‘The ground is shifting’: what’s driving One Nation’s surge and could it replace the ‘floundering Liberals’?

Media and political attacks on Australia’s emissions targets ‘straight out of the climate obstruction playbook’, expert says

Unaccompanied minors as young as 14 will be offered $2,500 to self-deport, a Trump admin memo obtained by the Guardian reveals. The message "seems to fly in the face of established laws and protocols that Congress passed to protect children from cyclical trafficking risks" www.theguardian.com/...

In a world where techlords rule us by whim, Australia’s stance against deepfakes is reason to celebrate | Van Badham

Artificial intelligence is coming for the law. Are we ready for robots to become judge and jury?

Australia, a low protest country. With a low tolerance for genocide. #auspol www.sbs.com.au/news/article...

Albanese said Australia recognised “the legitimate and long-held aspirations of the people of Palestine to a state of their own”. #auspol www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...

Very sad. Doesn't look good. We've had some rough weather the last week. Above all else. Stay on your boat. #sailing www.abc.net.au/news/2025-09...

This is a pretty good, " What you need to know." #AgeVerification #auspol www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...

"It is also understood that the treaty will provide a pathway for Papua New Guineans to gain Australian citizenship by serving in the ADF." #auspol www.abc.net.au/news/2025-09...

Story of rainfall in South West WA is seen as the canary in the coalmine in climate circles. #ClimateChange #auspol www.abc.net.au/news/2025-09...

"Initial horror rarely leads to structural change" America's deep divide. #CharlieKirk www.abc.net.au/news/2025-09...

I use Ansell gloves. Not any more. "wage theft, forced labour and debt bondage" They need to fix this. #auspol www.abc.net.au/news/2025-09...

Yep. Some businesses in Australia seem willing to leverage Trumpism and climate denial for a bit more coin. #auspol reneweconomy.com.au/australias-b...

Australia look at joining Europe's research and innovations program. This is what happens when U.S get all political over university science funding. #auspol www.industry.gov.au/news/stateme...

Just for a second I thought, Wow! They're getting serious about shark attacks. #auspol www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/9/...

"Australian justifications for its handling of the domestic energy transition are no longer tenable." : Vanuatu climate change minister Ralph Regenvanu. #auspol www.sbs.com.au/news/article...

They said the era of "move fast and break things" was over. Then came Trump. #auspol www.abc.net.au/news/2025-09...

The "henchman" was right. #Libspill #auspol www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...

Yep. On China, Albo is doing pretty much what most realistic Australians expect. #auspol www.lowyinstitute.org/the-interpre...

That march was an embarrassment to Australia. And the Liberal Party's Jacinta Price is a disgrace. #auspol www.afr.com/politics/fed...

Used to have a teaspoon of sugar in my tea or coffee. Nada, zilch, zero for about 5 yrs now. Well done Australia. You won't miss it. theconversation.com/latest-data-...

Rmr operation Fortitude planned for Melbourne by Dutton's Border Force in 2015. Wanted ABF and police on street corners checking people's immigration status. Immediate public backlash and backdown. We dodged a Dutton bullet but the U.S is lost. #auspol

We live at a time, When we desperately need a tenacious ESafety Commissioner like Julie Inman Grant. #auspol www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...

"In the March for Australian Melee" Great piece by Michael Winkler. Excellent writing. #auspol www.thesaturdaypaper.com.au/news/law-cri...

Australia's migration system is under scrutiny: What could be done to "fix" it? Fewer temp visa's, more skilled migration. Can't build houses without skilled workers. #auspol www.sbs.com.au/news/article...

In this SMH opinion piece, former Lib AG George Brandis thinks Coalition can win the energy debate. While barely concealing his frustration as L-NP descend into chaos. #auspol

Australia to get its own Centre for Disease Control #CDC Now, to immunise it against political interference and other nutters. #auspol theconversation.com/australia-wi...

How neo-nazis used protesters and claimed them as their own. #auspol www.abc.net.au/news/2025-09...

"Open despair inside the Liberal Party" Won't stop them "driving off the cliff." #auspol www.abc.net.au/news/2025-09...

Lunar eclipse is starting. Newry Islands north of Mackay. Wind generator is all a-buzz, even with the cloud.

Sussan Ley spent the whole week demanding the PM apologise for Dan Andrews. Then she refuses to appologise for Jacinta Price. These leftovers are a waste if everyone's time. #auspol www.abc.net.au/news/2025-09...

If your Neo-Nazi group takes inspiration from overseas terrorist organizations. If your group is intent on spreading racism, homophobia and white supremacy. If your group is creating fear and anxiety in Australian communities, Time for your group to be banned. #auspol www.abc.net.au/news/2025-09...

This is the worst kind of "influencing". Fine him and kick him out. Influence that. #auspol

Without any self awareness whatsoever ! "State sponsor of wrongful detention." edition.cnn.com/2025/09/05/p...

Did Trump have a heart attack? Plus "fears" ?

My wife and I have similar progressive views. But has your partner been radicalised by The Far Right? How to handle a Right wing radicalisation marriage. #auspol www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/entry/how-to...

Bravo, Ruby. #auspol au.finance.yahoo.com/news/coles-w...

Interesting article. Neo-Nazis "think" they have wider support for their racism and violence than they do. This delusion comes from living in far-right silos. #auspol www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...

75 years of The World Meteorological Organization - doing science. wmo.int/site/75-year...

Prepping? We're living in our bug-out vehicle now. ⛵ #auspol theconversation.com/what-is-prep...

Scenes of global leaders at China's military parades? Smart for Australian PM to delay meet-up with Trump. Now... just about the only "friend" U.S has left? #auspol www.abc.net.au/news/2025-09...

This is the thing. Australia's 1.5 birthrate will not replace workers, maintain tax base, care for aging population. Anti-immigration advocates know this. It's racist, brown skin immigration they want stopped. #auspol www.sbs.com.au/news/podcast...

Sailing in the Whitsundays at the moment and the evening moon is even impressive now. But on Monday morning gonna sit on deck and watch the fabulous lunar eclipse. #sailing www.abc.net.au/news/science...

You just know, the Qld LNP Govt would love to Trump the role of Chief Health Officer. #auspol www.abc.net.au/news/2025-09...

The review should consider limiting: ☠️Lobbyists ☠️Donations ☠️Access to voter data ☠️Campaign signs at booths ☠️Party volunteers at booths

Brethren Christian Church pumped so much money and support into campaign many Liberals feared their influence in a Dutton govt. "Glad we didn't win." #auspol www.smh.com.au/national/i-m...

Former New Zealand prime ministers John Key and Helen Clark. John Key was leader of the National Party. Perspective folks. #auspol www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...

"Australia remains a nation ruled by laws and not by kings." Nice swipe from Peter Gordon, lawyer for #robodebt victims. #auspol www.bbc.com/news/article...