Independent Analysis and Reportage
Parents have an important role to play in educating children about consent and relationships. But it can be hard to know where to begin.
AI could speed up some police work, but trusting it with evidence raises difficult questions about accuracy, accountability and justice.
The Israel lobby wrote itself a dictionary. Governments adopted it, regulators enforced it and police made arrests under it. Then it met a judge who required evidence, and it collapsed in an afternoon. Andrew Brown on Australia’s Fagan judgment for Michael West Media. COMMENTARY: By Andrew Brown Justice Desmond Fagan’s Supreme Court decision in the
While the sect has some very conservative views and has been politically involved in recent years, its political impact has been limited.
Pacific Media Watch Reporters Without Borders (RSF) has condemned and highlighted recent attacks and obstructions committed by the Israeli military against Palestinian journalists reporting from the occupied West Bank. In a statement, RSF says this targeted violence is aimed at preventing media professionals from doing their jobs. It also condemned the documented violence by extremist
The CSG is not legally police. Yet NSW Premier Chris Minns wants its armed guards patrolling public events despite senior police warning of favouritism and social fracture. One question exposes it all: would he ever permit an armed Muslim security force? Andrew Brown reports for Michael West Media. COMMENTARY: By Andrew Brown NSW Police examined
Democracy Now! ANJALI KAMAT: This is Democracy Now!, I’m Anjali Kamat. We turn to the occupied West Bank, where Israeli settlers are continuing to lay siege on homes in the village of Qusra, south of Nablus. The siege has attracted international attention, in part because one of the homes is owned by a Palestinian American.
What started with the death of young woman in a traffic accident has escalated into a general protest about a lack of accountability for the powerful.
Some big clubs have alienated supporters with their approach to ticket sales.
Victorian Premier Ben Carroll says the terms of reference are ‘the broadest, most extensive, wide-ranging powers’. But there’s one key weakness.
It’s 30 years since the All Blacks last played a test in South Africa – and only 56 years since Māori and Pacific players were first allowed to tour there.
Pressure to hold the family together, visa worries and fear of social exclusion can make it harder to leave abusive relationships.