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New potential candidates for Federal seats are emerging as the Federal elections are coming up next year. Remah Naji is different to the white men in suits we are used to seeing in federal politics. And if she wins the seat of Moreton in Brisbane at the next election, she’ll be this country’s first Australian-Palestinian …
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Overnight, South Korean president Yoon Suk Yeol declared martial law in a last-ditch attempt to retain political control. As President Yoon receives more and more disdain from the public from various scandals in a government controlled by the opposition as of the recent election, he justified the use of martial law by using it as …
The Greens have announced one of their key policies leading into next year’s federal election. They are pledging $100 million to make reproductive healthcare more accessible for all Australians. The Greens would like to see all Australians, especially those living in rural and regional areas of the country be able to access essential healthcare through …
An 82-year-old Aboriginal elder and long-time activist has been released on bail following his arrest for allegedly trespassing on ancestral lands. Uncle Jim Everett was arrested during a protest against native forest logging in Tasmania. Uncle Jim’s arrest comes at a time when tensions are high in Tasmania over native forest logging and land rights …
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ACT residents are heading to the polls this Saturday to decide whether to keep the Labor government in power for a seventh consecutive term. It comes as a record number of independents are threatening to break-up the Labor-Greens coalition which could open the door to a Liberal government for the first time in 23 years. Image: Image …
A young grassroots movement is seeking to rally Muslims and other minorities in Australia behind a common cause. Muslim Votes Matter strives to educate these communities on their most powerful asset, their collective vote. The group focuses on candidate-based voting in support of leaders that better represent the interests of the people. Image: Image: Supplied/ …
In a time where nepotism is acknowledged as unfair in the workplace, democratic voters continue to support it in the political theatre by limiting office to those with family connections. A recent article published in the Journal of Democracy explores the presence of hereditary democracy worldwide. While they undermine the democratic process, hereditary democracies were …
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Prime Minister Anthony Albanese made some big announcements this week. NDIS Minister Bill Shorten will retire from politics in February after 17 years in federal parliament. Meanwhile, National Cabinet gathered today to announce a multi-billion dollar fund to tackle gendered violence. Image: Prime Minister Anthony Albanese with the state and territory leaders – Image by …
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