Victoria becomes first state to legalise euthanasia
Concluding after over 100 hours of heavy debate and overnight sittings, the Australian state of Victoria has officially passed legislation allowing for assisted dying. Being...
The influence of social media on politics
Ever since the mainstream use of social media became a reality it has become an integral part of many people’s everyday lives. With social...
Queensland election results still unclear and what it means for Turnbull
Counting has resumed today for the Queensland election results with 13 seats still undecided. Labor has a small lead heading in into today but...
Striking Balance: Ken Wyatt is in difficult place as Indigenous Affairs Minister
Ken Wyatt is a man of many firsts. In the year 2010, he was the first Aboriginal elected to the House of Representatives. In...
Leader of ‘No campaign’ against same-sex marriage is among Liberal Party hopefuls
Countless figures have expressed their hopes of occupying the two vacant positions in the Liberal Party Senate. The Arthur Sinodino and Mitch Fifie were...
Christian Porter warns of loophole in medivac legislation
Attorney-General Christian Porter has claimed that there is a legal loophole in the recent medivac legislation that could prevent the Government from returning asylum...
Eleven EU nations now recognise Guaido as Venezuelan interim president
Eleven major European nations have joined the US in officially recognising Juan Guaido as the interim president of Venezuela. President Maduro’s failure to meet an...
Peter Dutton calls for public child sex offender registry
Home Affairs Minister (and failed challenger for Prime Minister) Peter Dutton has urged the states and territories to support his plan for a national,...