Spain looking at Aussie ban on social media for kids
Spain plans to ban social media for children under 16, in a bid to shield young people from the harms of online content. Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has chided the…
‘No faith’: funds letting down Aussies on scam risks
The custodians of Australia’s $4.2 trillion in retirement savings must do better to shield their members from fraudsters and scammers, the corporate watchdog says. Superannuation trustees are falling behind other…
Epstein The Real Story | The West Report
The Epstein Files mark the end of the American Empire, the trashing of Western authority and the myth of Western humanity. We examine the money trail, the momentous import of…
Jon Stewart on Epstein files: ‘I’m just not sure anybody is going to be held accountable’
Late-night hosts rued the lack of consequences for any rich and powerful men named in the latest batch of documents Late-night hosts reacted to the latest batch of Epstein files,…
Australia’s long, complicated energy transition is finally working – and not a moment too soon | Tony Wood for the Conversation
Renewables and energy storage contributed more than 50% of supplied electricity last quarter as real progress is being made – but it’s not yet job done Ten years ago, if…
What are the odds? The RBA has raised interest rates – for no real reason other than to meet the desires of speculators | Greg Jericho
The prospect of a cash rate increase on Tuesday changed dramatically over the past month. One wonders if the Reserve Bank listened more to the commentariat than the data Greg…
Never forget Epstein’s little helpers – the powerful men who knew about his crimes, and helped him out anyway | Marina Hyde
I’m sorry, but this is not just a political scandal. Time to refocus on the horrific mistreatment of women and girls, and the role of these ghouls Like a lot…
Now that Israel has admitted the Gaza death toll is accurate, don’t let apologists move the goalposts | Ben Reiff
Having rubbished the health ministry’s figures, they are now saying what matters is the civilian-to-militant ratio. See that for what it is Israel’s official and unofficial spokespeople are in damage…
The Liberals and Nationals sat in parliament like divorced parents at a wedding – with no reunion in sight | Josh Butler
Labor struggled to contain their glee with the new-look opposition reduced to the similar size as the crossbench Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Amid…
Beware of ‘anti-woke’ liberals: they attacked the left and helped Trump win | Jan-Werner Müller
So-called ‘reactionary centrist’ pundits proclaimed that there was a global ‘vibe shift’ in favor of the right. They were wrong Recent exercises in taking stock after one year of Trump…