In shocking news that will not shock anyone... www.haaretz.com/israel-news/...

Israeli settlers stormed the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in occupied East Jerusalem shortly after it reopened following 40 days of closure.

www.flickr.com/photos/kevin... Terrible news about recent war crimes committed by governments of USA in many countries, as well as Israel in Palestine, Russia in Ukraine, Sudan, Myanmar, Somalia. Just wondering if anyone else is thinking about the US Artemis space ship going around the dark side?

Thank you, @janfran.bsky.social (Ette Media) for shedding light on the new QLD hate speech laws. You can watch her new episode here: youtube.com/watch?v=zJtr...

Over one million people displaced across Lebanon as Israel escalates military campaign with air raids, ground invasion.

Which emoji are we all at today? I'll start: 😑 Also, I've just added this toon to the store: totes, mugs, prints, have at it megan-herbert.myshopify.com/products/mug...

Pretty groundbreaking class action re:data center pollution in Oregon, even if Amazon is denying the allegations and saying it's settling to "avoid the burdens and expenses of litigation" (presumably also avoiding unflattering discovery).

More than 350 Palestinian children remain imprisoned by Israel on Children’s Day. Palestinian rights groups say children face systematic violations, including violent arrests, isolation and detention without charge. #Infograph

This has to be one of my favourite images from Thailand. This Asian Green Bee-eater sat on this small branch in the early morning sun right next to my car. Every now & then it would catch a bee and return to the same branch. Magical experience. #birds #birdphotography #birding #birdsseenin2026

I know this will be a hard watch, but we all should. This part of history for decades has been so distorted, thru glossy Hollywood lens and Western political narrative.

Seems the UAE, to which Australia sent 'defensive military support' recently, is encouraging the USA and Israel to 'escalate' their campaign and are seeking to join in. mondoweiss.net/2026/04/trum...

In Iran political prisoners face execution risk amid escalating conflict

THIS perfectly describes most of today’s media bias and failure!

www.abc.net.au/news/2026-03... More evidence (as if any was needed) that nothing this murderous regime says can be trusted. Why are Australian citizens able to fight with these criminals without being sanctioned? Why are Australians able to donate to Israeli “charities”?

Dinesh Gourisetty, the Liberal member who ousted divisive Victorian MP Moira Deeming from the party's upper house ticket has denied withdrawing his candidacy, despite conflicting statements from the party and media reporting. www.abc.net.au/news/2026-03... #springst 🎪

A letter to the National Press Club. Send them your thoughts too, please.

Who needs physical reality anyway? www.theguardian.com/business/202...

moar coverage: thepoint.com.au/news/260326-...

This cartoon is from 2007. What does that tell us?

Iran Intelligence Forces Continue Arresting Kurdish Citizens

Italians vote in high-stakes justice referendum in key test for Meloni https://aje.news/usj0bd

ABC has called it at 7:51pm Adelaide time.

‘Albo, I thought, is looking out for Australia's interests. He doesn't want the Eye of Sauron to turn to the Shire. But sometimes, even hobbits have to find their courage.’

The academy’s oversight board records show leaders dismantling DEI to align with Trump directives. Critics warn the military is becoming “a Christian nationalist praetorian guard.”

Australian Energy Regulator proposes a price reduction for residential customers on the default market offer of between 1.3% to 10.1%, and between 8.5% & 21.2% for small businesses, depending on the region. #auspol www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...

I’m very excited to announce that this Saturday night I’ll be doing my first election night livestream for the SA state election. www.tallyroom.com.au/64630

An article about latest US/Israel war and the effect, not on oil markets, but nitrogen. shanakaanslemperera.substack.com/p/the-nitrog...

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Trump says Hormuz Strait help ‘on the way’ as allies reject military action https://aje.news/be4nrm

Every week the U.S.-Israeli war grinds on without a decisive conclusion becomes a lesson in the limits of U.S. power. A campaign initially meant to reinforce U.S. and Israeli supremacy may instead signal its decline. mondoweiss.net/2026/03/how-... #Palestine #Israel

Stupid Decisions That Caused That Strait of Hormuz Problem: 1. Trump impulsively attacked Iran; 2. Trump foolishly insulted the allies he now needs; and 3. The U.S. Navy recently decommissioned an entire class of minesweepers, without any effective ready replacements. Not smart people.

AI and impact on work, decision making issues outlined here. Found this from Australian government, but states is a voluntary code. www.industry.gov.au/publications... www.macfarlanes.com/insights/102...

In the USA, DOGE deposition videos apparently taken down after judge order and widespread mockery. www.404media.co/doge-deposit... Background at techcrunch.com/2026/03/10/d...

EXCLUSIVE: A dark money group is offering influencers $1,500 for posts attacking Chicago Democratic primary candidate @katmabu.bsky.social www.ms.now/news/kat-abu...

Getting reports now that the majority of people who call certain Workforce Australia lines are now abandoning their calls, because of the enormous wait times. If you don't get through to these lines, there's no other way to overturn payment suspensions from your job provider

UK's High Court ruled in favour of independent journalist Owen Jones in a defamation case brought by Raffi Berg, BBC news online's Middle East editor, over an article in which Jones alleged that Berg fostered a culture of 'systemic Israeli propaganda'. BBC is yet to report on this development.

Meanwhile...

Despite attempts by Trump to claim otherwise, the U.S. military was responsible for killing at least 175 in a strike on a school in Iran.