News & Views Misinformation, AI and Trump: The last 48 hours proves reality is broken We were well accustomed to Donald Trump posting, retracting and reshaping reality in real time. Then came AI.
World When you burn every bridge and then need a boat: Trump’s Hormuz Humiliation You cannot spend a year humiliating partners, slapping them with tariffs and calling their leaders fools and then expect them to sail their warships into your war.
Ed's Blog How to visit a friend like the US? Purge your social accounts and diversity talk Australian tourists may have to share social media activity from the past 5 years to enter the US. But not to worry, AUKUS will be “strengthened”.
World Bruna Ferreira, the mother of White House press secretary’s nephew, detained by US immigration The US Immigration and Customs Enforcement has detained a woman who has a familial connection to the White House press secretary.
Ed's Blog Deals done. Trump appeased. The cost of today’s meeting of men The cost will be paid now and for generations. As AUKUS remains and a new critical minerals pact is signed, promising to speed up investments.
News & Views When leaders blame mothers for autism, everyone loses We’re witnessing a dangerous pattern of harmful claims labelling the natural variability that comes with being human as maternal “failures”.
Politics Jimmy Kimmel’s cancellation is the latest sign we’re witnessing the end of US democracy It was immediately clear the Trump administration would use Kirk’s murder as a pretext for accelerating its authoritarian project.
News & Views The calls for violence against women who mention Charlie Kirk Australian influencers are not immune from the double standards and calls for violence. Even from their fellow citizens.
News & Views Trump administration to destroy $9.7 million worth of contraceptives intended for African nations The Trump administration has ordered the destruction of over $9.7 million worth of contraceptives intended to go to low-income African nations.
News & Views Trump threatens to revoke Rosie O’Donnell’s citizenship Donald Trump has responded to Rosie O’Donnell’s latest condemnation, threatening to revoke her US citizenship. But it’s unconstitutional.
News & Views Doechii, Jamie Lee Curtis and others slam Trump’s handling of LA protests Hollywood stars have spoken out against Donald Trump’s deployment of hundreds of Marines and National Guard troops in LA.
World Ego, fragility and the case for having fewer billionaires in charge Elon Musk and Donald Trump’s relationship ended in a barrage of petty snipes that showcased their fragile egos and self-interest.