Independent Senator for Victoria

TFIF, am I right? And that the pollies have headed home for the summer break after a chaotic final week, and maybe we’ll get some respite from their pontificating until that election is calle…

The vice-chancellor of Curtin describes a proposed merger of three Western Australian universities as a "solution looking for a problem" that aims to "fix something that is not broken".

The government has announced $5 million in charity funding while welfare recipients make up more than a third of suicide deaths, and are up to 10x more likely to die than people not on income support.

The government has announced $5 million in charity funding while welfare recipients make up more than a third of suicide deaths, and are up to 10x more likely to die than people not on income support.

Jillian Segal, Australia’s unelected Special Envoy to Combat Antisemitism, continues to push to insert a Zionist definition of antisemitism — prejudice towards Jews — into all Australian institutions ...

Béjar’s daughter was 14 when she told him Instagram was failing to keep her safe. So when he became part of Meta’s ‘wellbeing team’, he knew he had to speak out – and his testimony cost it billions

Sunday Independent/Ireland Thinks survey finds only 2pc trust firms behind new technology

As governments face community backlash for fast-tracking developments, big tech’s financial contributions face renewed scrutiny

A new LSE and Duke University study reveals severe, sustained declines in HIV service delivery in Uganda and Zimbabwe following US foreign aid cuts in 2025.

The US-Israeli war on Iran has been a cash bonanza for the oil sector as Australians pay the costs

FIFA scoops two of the four awards at the Bad Sport Awards 2026.

An analysis of three surveys of COVID-19 vaccine behaviour shows that larger surveys overconfidently overestimated vaccine uptake, a demonstration of how larger sample sizes can paradoxicall...

The Albanese government is treating the promises of AI and data centre investment like a digital mining boom. How does it sit within Labor's broader social project?

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