Local An ultimatum to the PM: George Christensen threatens to walk Nationals MP George Christensen isn’t happy and he’s not afraid for the Prime Minister to know about it.
Ed's Blog ‘It’s all fake news!’: Trump says he’s loving it, but doesn’t appear to be He got what he wanted.
Ed's Blog Agree to welfare cuts or forget funding for childcare & the NDIS? The government’s ultimatum that failed. Nick Xenophon blocks government omnibus savings. Pitting childcare reform against disability support services is “dumb policy & even dumber politics.”
News & Views June Oscar becomes first Indigenous Woman appointed to Human Rights watchdog June Oscar has this week been named Australia’s new Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Justice Commissioner, becoming the first Indigenous woman appointed to the Australian Human Rights Commission.
Ed's Blog Sweden’s deputy Prime Minister trolls Donald Trump & it’s brilliant. Over the weekend Sweden’s deputy Prime Minister Isabella Lovin shared a photo to mark the signing of a Climate law which binds all future governments to net zero emissions by 2045, ‘for a safer and better future’.
Local NSW Premier Mike Baird resigns: “There is a strong personal cost that comes with public life” The NSW Premier Mike Baird will retire from parliament half-way through his government’s term.
Ed's Blog The marginalization of middle class men like Tony Abbott & Andrew Bolt A President-elect who is a billionaire, in part due to inheriting a vast estate from his father, cast as the champion of the working class: the anti-establishment.
Ed's Blog Who actually cares? Childcare is broken, we need a new system Just thinking about the amount it costs to send my eldest son to childcare churns my stomach.
Business ‘I can’t have it all’: Why men like James Brayshaw and John Key are walking away from their jobs. “I’ve got to get better at being a dad, and a partner, being around a bit more, not being stressed and knackered when I am,” he said.
Ed's Blog How Australian women rallied together online to deliver real change in 2016 2016 was the year that everyday Australian women wielded real power online.
Ed's Blog The girl who just escaped East Aleppo who’s captured international attention We see the violence and misery in our social media feeds.
Ed's Blog Confessions of a woman who has enjoyed 2016 As a first-time parent I distinctly recall walking around in a semi-permanent state of bewilderment.