Politics & Economy
Despite high-profile campaigns to prevent it, domestic violence remains a serious problem in Australia: 350,000 women experience physical violence each...
The debate over a carbon tax rolls on with claims from the opposition that the carbon tax will lead to...
Labor senators revolted today against Bob Brown’s proposal to abolish the Federal veto over the Territory’s legislative decisions. The three...
The US, Britain and other European powers are contemplating enforcing a no-fly zone over Libya, as Colonel Gaddafi tells reporters...
Climate change is again dominating political debate in Australia, with Julia Gillard vowing to introduce a carbon tax in July...
The carbon tax introduced by Julia Gillard may be a heavy blow to Queensland’s hard-hit tourism industry. Environmental and tourism...
Science & Environment
Prime Minister Julia Gillard today unveiled details of the government’s carbon pricing scheme to be introduced in 2012. The move...
Canberra journalist and regular Wire commentator Bernard Keane says the today’s announcement is a small beginning indeed , with many...
Health
Prison officers have threatened to walk off the job if a Coalition Government introduces a prisoner needle exchange program in...
Social Justice
A group of young people have spoken to the public and politicians about tackling youth homelessness in New South Wales,...