Warning: Distressing content A sketch of a man had been hanging on a wall for more than a year before a pair of Queensland brothers discovered it was concealing a “disturbing letter” detailing the murder of two young children. In a recent post on Reddit, a social media user sharedContinue Reading
Australia should prepare itself to mourn the death of the middle class as the once-famed land of opportunity and birthplace of a fair go transforms into a state where the only way to get ahead is to have rich parents. That’s the warning from economists, investment experts and social servicesContinue Reading
Away from widespread customer anger over rising grocery prices and billion-dollar profits in the midst of a cost-of-living crisis, Woolworths boss Brad Banducci was highly regarded. In business and investment circles, the South African-born retail giant was seen as something of a God figure, credited with turning around the supermarketContinue Reading
A Christian school in the US expelled two of its students this week after their porn star mother refused to take a sticker promoting her OnlyFans page off the back of her car. Michelle Cline, who works under the alias Piper Fawn, was previously banned from bringing the vehicle ontoContinue Reading
Jewish parents are telling their children to hide their true identities as an unprecedented wave of anti-Semitic hatred surges through Australia. The Executive Council of Australia Jewry recorded 662 anti-Semitic incidents across October and November, which included everything from death and bomb threats directed at Jews to assaults. The figureContinue Reading
Another state is moving to ban Nazi symbols and gestures as Australia grapples with how to attack and beat back a sudden nationwide rush in anti-Semitism. South Australian Attorney-General Kyam Maher said his government would introduce legislation into parliament this week to specifically prohibit public displays of swastikas or theContinue Reading
The ugly spectacle of a crowd of protestors chanting “gas the Jews” outside the Sydney Opera House must count as the most shameful episode to have ever occurred there. Thirty years after Nelson Mandela spoke on those steps and made international headlines, Australian protestors’ ugly message was beamed around theContinue Reading
Bunnings has been urged to immediately pull a range of trendy kitchen benchtops that have been linked to an incurable disease that’s killing tradies. The national construction union have taken their demands directly to the hardware giant’s chief executive Michael Schneider, warning it was “unconscionable” to keep engineered stone benchtopsContinue Reading
Calls for a “sunset date” for Indigenous native title claims have been branded “US-style extremist politics”, while a leading expert in the field warns compensation cases for damages to culturally significant land by activities such as mining are “only just beginning”. On Monday, One Nation leader Pauline Hanson sparked heatedContinue Reading
Since July debate has raged over the length of the Uluru Statement from the Heart, and whether it is a one page document or something much longer. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and other Voice to Parliament supporters point to the first page and call it a “simple and gracious” request.Continue Reading