The winners write their rules. Historian Simon Reid-Henry is correct when he calls it an “Atlantic dominated order”, less about freedom than “political authority in the name of freedom”. www.thesaturdaypaper.com.au/comment/topi...
Half expecting China to step in and tell him to knock it off by the end of the month.
Iran, not the US, currently has the strategic upper hand www.abc.net.au/news/2026-03... via @ABCaustralia
“The hypocrisy is breathtaking. If renewable energy is supposedly so harmful, why are these politicians lining up to benefit from it and taking public subsidies in the process?” www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
NOTE. This info was provided to me by UK amateurs, I'm just sharing it. Unable to verify as it's 4am in London. I will try and gather further at 9am London time.
This hasn't happened since WWII. The UK is asking amateur 'ham' radio operators to be on standby, carry out equipment checks etc and make sure they are ready to operate at a moment's notice.
The image isn't (sadly) a historical one from WWII, it's from today, 9/3/2026 issued by Westminster.
The Victorian government today announced a fee for tourists to visit the Twelve Apostles Visitor Experience Centre, which is due to open at the end of 2026.
Reporting by Benita Kolovos, Victorian state correspondent. Read the full story. 🔗👉 www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
There goes any western journo reporting facts from the ground in Israel.
So, Aussie servos are running out of fuel, the UK has put ham radio ops on standby and Israel has banned all reporting from Israel or get five years in an Israeli prison.
Good times. Thanks America, Thanks Trump.
The Sunny Coast Rude Boys are a 14-piece soundwave hailing from Australia’s Sunshine Coast beaches. United by a love of ska, this bumper-sized, uncontainable troupe of musical collaborators has attracted the attention of a diverse and growing fanbase around the country. youtu.be/OJLkv3b9qOI?...
Farewell Joe. Here's hoping the current generation can continue the protest!! youtu.be/eRl6-bHlz-4?...
Free speech was curtailed in Queensland this week, as the state government moved to restrict phrases it deemed antisemitic.
The government made a flurry of other policy announcements to distract from its 11th-hour changes to its hate speech laws. www.abc.net.au/news/2026-03...
Great training & exercise for gravy seals!
Trump’s War On Iran: Myth Vs. Fact https://theonion.com/trumps-war-on-iran-myth-vs-fact/
Every bit of this is delusional.
It could not be more obvious that the president does not care about US service members and in fact regards their deaths as mere political inconveniences. He has more sympathy for Putin than Americans who died because he decided to wage illegal war. Just listen to him.
(Most of) the U.S. springs forward this weekend. What does the science really say about how Daylight Saving Time affects us?? 🧪
open.spotify.com/episode/1qYR...
Measles is a highly contagious virus. It’s also one we know how to contain. But as cases in the US accelerate past 1000, the Trump admin is refusing to take obvious steps to mitigate the spread. My latest.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
According to the Scanlon Foundation, social cohesion is “at its lowest level since it was first measured”. One response lies in education. Diverse public schools create the conditions where “stereotypes soften, suspicion eases and mutual understanding grows”. satpa.pe/nNeL8ak
Neither opponents nor #developers will be able to appeal the final decision on three wind projects after #NSW planning minister puts foot down.
The economic case for electric trucks in #Australia has become outstandingly clear over the past couple of years, and the payback period is just two to four years.
