Medical researchers have cited the Facebook page of a north coast pr-marijuana advocate as the best scientific evidence yet that smoking too much dope is bad for your brain. “I’ve never seen a more clear cut illustration of how being… Read More ›
The unAustralian
Thailand Asks Australia For Tips On Democracy
Thailand has asked Australia to send consultants to Bangkok to help them implement “Australian” democracy. General Prayuth Chan-ocha, who was nominated last year as Prime Minister in a legislature hand picked by the junta and made up of mostly military… Read More ›
Turnbull Displays Head Of Tony Abbott On A Pike
In a bold break from tradition Australia’s new prime minister Malcolm Turnbull has put the severed head of his predecessor Tony Abbott on display atop of a large pole outside parliament house. “Generally in this country a defeated leader is… Read More ›
Manus Island Detainees ‘Very Concerned About Stability And Certainty In Australian Politics’
Like so many others, the detainees in the Manus Island Offshore Processing Centre watched the dramatic political events unfold on Monday night with strong interest and some concern. “Four prime ministers now in just five years,” said a dismayed Asan… Read More ›
Anti-Abbott T-Shirt Seller ‘Devastated’ at Spill Outcome
Complaints in the business community about the impact on trade by ongoing political uncertainty have run across the spectrum of businesses large and small. Following Malcolm Turnbull’s election to the Prime Minister, the Business Council of Australia’s Kate Carnell stated… Read More ›
The (un)Australian’s Timeline Of Tony Abbott’s Prime Ministership
Last night, Australia said good bye to another Prime Minister as the Liberal party room voted for Communications Minister Malcolm Turnbull over Tony Abbott in a text-book example of democracy. But what were the events that lead us to… Read More ›