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Australia must stay out of the US’s fight with Iran

Australia is not allied with any Gulf states and we do not have to follow Israel and the US into this illegally founded fight with Iran.

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The intricacies of asylum for brave Iranian players

The refusal of the Iranian women’s football team to sing their national anthem places Australia in a difficult position, but we must deal with it in a moral way

Grace Forrest, founder of campaign group Walk Free.

Need to act against slavery is urgent and compelling

Obligations to act against supporting slavery are already embedded in other areas of Australian law.

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Strait to the pointy end of the energy debate: our hip pockets

With the problem in the Strait of Hormuz, it must surely be time for the Albanese government to introduce tough, old-fashioned energy efficiency measures.

US President Donald Trump.

Iran war proves that Donald Trump lied about its nuclear program

If Iran had its nuclear facilities destroyed in 2025, as we were guaranteed at the time, what possible excuse is there for the current attacks?

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War crimes charge over the attack on Iran go too far

Describing the US–Israeli strike as the “supreme war crime” ignores Iran’s long record of aggression

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Time for a constructive review of tax breaks

Negative gearing was originally introduced in the Depression-era 1930s to induce people with money to invest in housing for rental

A woman holds a photo of President Donald Trump during a demonstration in Los Angeles supporting the US and Israeli strikes on Iran.

Regime change or chaos? Endgame remains a mystery

Time is of the essence – the US and Israel are creating a power vacuum, and it’s opening a one- to two-week window.

US President Donald Trump has changed his tune since the State of the Union on February 24.

Trump, Iran and who is really pulling the strings

Boards of peace waging war? Regime change in the wrong country? Epstein who? The power play, hypocrisy and puppet mastery behind the US-Israel attack.

Opposition Leader Angus Taylor.

Want to add value, Angus? Ask around

Perhaps Angus Taylor could have a chat with Indigenous people, who probably feel that after 60,000 years they might have a say about who comes to this country.