Angus Ascends, Police Beat Down, $3 Billion goes missing? | Scam of the Week
Don’t believe what you see and hear. It’s not true! This week on The West Report, Angus Taylor takes the Liberal leadership just in time to knock police violence and…
Pale, stale and male. Ley leaving lights Liberals’ women problem
Angus Taylor ousting Sussan Ley as leader of the Liberal Party reinforces longstanding perceptions about the Party’s treatment of women. Aleta Moriarty reports. The 2025 election showed a widening chasm…
Positive signs of progress on elusive trade agreement
Australia’s trade minister is confident a long-stalled agreement can be reached after high-level negotiations with European Union counterparts. Trade Minister Don Farrell engaged in constructive and positive discussions with EU…
When politicans fail, police go rogue, justice fails to protect
Israel’s President Herzog has departed, leaving less ‘social cohesion’, while politicians, justices and NSW police have many questions to answer. Wendy Bacon reports. Many who witnessed the horrific police violence…
Ilia Malinin falls twice as Kazakhstan’s Shaidorov stuns field for Olympic gold
Heavy US favorite falls twice in the free skate Kazakhstan’s Mikhail Shaidorov claims shock title For nearly two years, Ilia Malinin has made men’s figure skating feel predictable in the…
‘It’s a bit numb’: Scotty James settles for second Olympic silver in snowboard halfpipe
31-year-old falls short of gold but is Australia’s most decorated Winter Olympian Valentino Guseli finishes fifth after crashing twice in Livigno Never has silver felt so deflating with Australian snowboard…
Gender studies courses are shutting down across the US. The Epstein files reveal why | Joan Wallach Scott
Texas A&M University is the latest school to end women’s and gender studies programs and teaching race. We know why Last week, we learned of the decision of the Texas…
Trump, Musk and now UK billionaire Jim Ratcliffe – they are the enablers, making racists feel great again | Jonathan Freedland
With their profile and vile words, these malign provocateurs are tearing down decency’s guardrails It lacks the elegance of “greed is good”, but as a distillation of the spirit of…
Sussan Ley is today’s scapegoat – but she was never the Liberals’ core problem | Tony Barry
Policies are an expression and extension of a candidate or party’s values. Does the ‘big tent’ party still have any? One of the great Liberal party pastimes is to simultaneously…
Closed-door apologies are not enough for a community confronted by images of worshippers being seized by NSW police | Aftab Malik
Long-term trust depends on demonstrating that state power can be corrected as well as asserted On Monday, footage from Sydney’s CBD showed a group of men being dragged and shoved…