Author: Editorial Team

Rising Tide of Hate: Antisemitism Surges in Australia, Leaving Jewish Community ‘Traumatised’ and Scared A senior rabbi reveals progressive Jewish movements are facing abusive phone calls, bomb threats, and lockdown drills amidst a surge in antisemitism. Jewish Australians are being vilified regardless of their background or views on the Israel-Palestine conflict, with some facing death threats and harassment. The Royal Commission on Antisemitism and Social Cohesion hears that grant funding for security is sporadic, leaving Jewish organisations struggling to protect themselves. Experts warn that the growing threat of antisemitism is not just a security issue, but also a psychological welfare…

One Nation Cashes In on Barnaby Joyce’s Viral Dog Outburst with $10 ‘Sit Down’ Leads – But Is the Party’s Merchandise Move a Stroke of Genius or a Desperate Attempt to Stay Relevant? Barnaby Joyce’s explosive outburst at his dog during a live TV interview has been immortalized in a One Nation merchandise campaign, with ‘Sitdown! Barnaby’s Dog Leads’ available for pre-order. The move comes as the party seeks to capitalize on the viral moment, which sparked a mixture of outrage and amusement from animal activists and social media users. But is One Nation’s decision to monetize the incident a…

New South Wales’ Dirty Little Secret: How Coal Mine Extensions and Data Centres Are Derailing the State’s Net Zero Targets New South Wales is on track to miss its 2030 emissions reduction targets by a whopping 10-20 million tonnes, with coal mine expansions and data centres being major contributors to the state’s emissions woes. The NSW Net Zero Commission has sounded the alarm, warning that the state’s emissions reduction progress is “falling increasingly further behind” and that urgent action is needed to get back on track. Data centres, which are being rolled out without adequate legislation, are being described as…

Is Japan’s Sleep-Deprived PM a Ticking Time Bomb? Sanae Takaichi’s Shocking Admission Sparks National Concern Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi reveals she’s been surviving on just 0-3 hours of sleep per night, sparking fears for her health and the country’s stability Ms Takaichi’s admission has set off a national debate about the dangers of burnout and the consequences of lack of sleep in the top job Experts warn that her sleep-deprived state could impair her cognitive function, emotional regulation, and decision-making abilities, posing a risk to Japan’s national security and global relationships Ms Takaichi’s schedule is not unique in Japan,…

Netanyahu’s US Visit Exposes Deep Divide Over War Crimes and International Justice New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani concedes he can’t order Netanyahu’s arrest despite ICC warrant for war crimes US President Donald Trump vows Netanyahu won’t be arrested, sparking concerns over America’s commitment to international justice Netanyahu’s visit to the UN General Assembly in September set to reignite debate over his alleged role in Gaza genocide Experts warn of a “kangaroo court” and “political theatre” as the international community grapples with the complexities of enforcing ICC warrants The impending visit of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to New York…