News Source: Sydney Morning Herald
| about 1 month ago
London's Mayor, Boris Johnson, rescued a woman being attacked by an armed girl gang this week by chasing them away on his pushbike and calling them ''oiks''. Johnson, a right-wing journalist and Tory politician, had been riding his bike home when...
News Source: The Australian Jewish News
| about 1 month ago
Peace Prize winner John Pilger launched a scathing attack on the media’s coverage of Israel during a lecture at the Sydney Opera House on Thursday night. Speaking before a capacity audience in the concert hall, Pilger, a journalist, author and...
News Source: Sydney Morning Herald
| about 1 month ago
Yet when it comes to the relentlessly reductionist political debate over asylum seekers, both are overlooking the empirical evidence and simplifying the complex reality behind the mini-surge of unlawful boat arrivals in Australia. According to Kevin...
News Source: Sydney Morning Herald
| about 1 month ago
Delivering his peace prize lecture at the Sydney Opera House on Thursday night, journalist and filmmaker John Pilger spoke of "a war of legal attrition waged against black communities", and also criticised the government's handling of boatloads of...
News Source: Sydney Morning Herald
| about 1 month ago
The Rudd Government depends on our silence to prop up its lies...Last July, Kevin Rudd said: ''It's important for us all to remember here in Australia that Afghanistan has been a training ground for terrorists worldwide, a training ground also for...