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Van BadhamThe Guardian |
No, the kids are NOT alright. And as our future depends on them, we have to do something about it. This week the US surgeon general, Dr Vivek Murthy,...
What to say about Louise Milligan’s Four Corners investigation into yet more allegations of a boys’-club-toxic-culture scandal at yet another...
The gender pay gap is the demonstrable, statistical gap that exists between the amount of money men take home from work as opposed to what women take...
An intergenerational war is brewing. Yes, another one. It seems a plague of “Sephora Tweens” have been raiding available stocks of Drunk Elephant...
As a childless person, many feelings are aroused by Facebook’s annual floods of back-to-school photos but sadness is not one of them. I am not...
It’s Christmas Day for a columnist when a governing party reverses a decision for which you have previously given them a righteous bollocking. So HO...
News this week revealed that a full three-quarters of Australian high school students admit they aren’t “fully trying” in their Pisa tests. File...
The new year 2024 has begun with Queen Margrethe II of Denmark handing in a shock abdication. After 52 years of monarching, the sovereign of the...
How is it that Australia has become a country without a Christian majority and yet we voluntarily outstrip ourselves year on year with the scale of...
A parliamentary inquiry report on 30 years of privatised employment services is out and it is damning. So it should be. Workforce Australia issues the...
British supermarket chain Booths is scrapping its self-service machines and replacing them with living, breathing, talking, thinking human cashiers....
There’s a South Park episode from season 12 in which the town falls to chaos when the internet inexplicably stops working – and on Wednesday...
On 24 October, in the year of Our Lord 2023, online manfluencer and alleged sex offender Andrew Tate wrote on X/Twitter: “I reject women who have...
A week ago, at the train station, four boys aged about 15, in matching uniforms, buffeted past me. Childless, I have minimal contact with rambunctious...
The Indigenous voice to parliament proposal is not a secret UN plot to steal Australian land. It is not a proposal for a “third chamber of...
W ith the far right becoming both so visible and loud across the west, the excesses of their cousins in the neoliberal centre-right are often...