News Politics Christian Porter drops his completely stupid defamation action against ABC by Ana-Sofia Petrovic Former attorney-general Christian Porter has discontinued his idiotic defamation action against ABC and journalist Louise Milligan. Both parties have decided against pursuing the matter. No damages will be paid. However,…
Music News Politics Clive Palmer just lost a court case to an 80s metal band by Ria Pandey Another day, another story about billionaire politician, Clive Palmer, trying to ascend his greasy capitalist pole. Clive Palmer has been ordered to pay $1.5 million in damages to Universal Music…
Health News Politics New Zealand passes bill allowing paid leave after miscarriage and stillbirths by Marcie Cheers New Zealand’s government has passed a bill allowing three days of paid leave after experiencing miscarriages and stillbirths. In incredible news, New Zealand is the second-ever country to grant paid…
News Politics Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy sentenced in historic verdict by Ria Pandey In a historic ruling, Nicolas Sarkozy is the first president in French history to be sentenced for corruption. A French court has found former French President Nicolas Sarkozy guilty of…
News Politics A second former aide has accused Governor Andrew Cuomo of sexual harassment by Jasmine Kassis 25-year-old Charlotte Bennett has accused New York Governor Andrew Cuomo of sexual harassment following an allegation made by Linda Boylan. CW: Sexual harassment Last week, a former aide to New…
News Politics Japan’s Govt invite more women into meetings for gender equality, as long as they don’t talk by Marcie Cheers Japan’s ruling party, LDP, have pledged to invite more women to their meetings, on one condition… The news comes after former Prime Minister Yoshiro Mori resigned from his role as…
News Politics ScoMo comes under fire for his utterly shit tier response to the Parliament rape allegations by Hayley Noble With evidence mounting that the Prime Minister was aware of Brittany Higgins’ allegations, husband and father Scott Morrison has come under fire for his tone-deaf response to the press. CW:…
News NSW clubs made $2 billion in poker machine profits during the pandemic by Ria Pandey Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, poker machine profits in NSW increased to a staggering $2.1 billion dollars: a 7% jump from last year. 2020 saw the biggest year-on-year increase in the…
News Officeworks releases ad campaign promoting damaging gender stereotypes by Ria Pandey Participating in a weird form of gender segregation, Officeworks has split its marketing campaign to target women and men, separately. The first part of Officeworks’ new campaign shows mothers enthusiastically…
News Politics Gladys Berejiklian firing her staffer for voting against her has massive Trump energy by Claudia Schmidt Catherine Cusack has been fired by Gladys Berejiklian after she voted against her party on a bill which threatened to take protections away from koalas. You may or may not remember…
News Politics Half a million sign Kevin Rudd’s petition for Royal Commission into Murdoch media monopoly by Claudia Schmidt “A cancer on democracy”: last month Kevin Rudd launched a national petition demanding a Royal Commission into the Murdoch media monopoly. On October 11, former Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd…
News Politics Aussie Twitter tells ScoMo he isn’t invited to Victoria’s kick-ons with #NoBeersForScotty by Mike Hitch Aussie Twitter bans ScoMo from “getting on the beers” to celebrate the end of Victoria’s lockdown with the trending #NoBeersForScotty. Following Victorian Premier Dan Andrews‘ recent iconic moment where he…
News Politics Pop Culture ‘Vote #1 Homer Simpson’ campaign posters are mysteriously appearing in Canberra by Manning Patston Through a tumultuous year, perhaps leadership from the beloved Homer Simpson is what we truly need? The hopelessly loveable Homer Simpson seems to have expanded his interests from doughnuts, beer,…