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Independent Australia is a progressive journal, that supports freedom and justice for individuals, and getting to the truth. IA opposes governments of the country beholden to vested interests. Our main editorial focus is on federal politics, democratic government, the environment, human rights, Australian identity, and more.
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It’s hard to recall a bigger year of test cricket for Australia than what lies ahead in 2023, with the Aussies out to break not one but two hoodoos in consecutive tours against their two biggest rivals. read now ..read more
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Opposition to the closure of a small town's last bank has prompted an open letter from Junee Shire Council calling for a parliamentary inquiry into bank service levels in rural, regional and remote Australia. read now ..read more
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Far from suggesting George Pell made any real lasting contribution to society, Tony Abbott's "saint for our times" eulogy was designed to fuel the culture wars. read now ..read more
Independent Australia
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The Catholic Church had an opportunity to honour Pell without attacking survivors. Instead, it has shown that it still sees survivors as the enemy. read now ..read more
Independent Australia
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Innovation needs to be cultural, economic and social as well as technological to address global issues, so businesses must start producing technology that has a "measurable impact" on the world. read now ..read more
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'My gut tells me we will fight in 2025,' writes General Mike Minahan, head of the United States Air Force’s (USAF) Air Mobility Command. read now ..read more
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The battle over how many billion humans planet Earth can safely carry is growing exponentially, writes Sue Arnold. read now ..read more
Independent Australia
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The surge in support for Labor and the teal independents in last year’s federal election has come from the tenacity of seniors, rather than the idealism of youth, reports Alan Austin. read now ..read more
Independent Australia
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Two mates discuss the replacement of the monarch on the five-dollar note. read now ..read more
Independent Australia
4d ago
In his recent essay for The Monthly, Treasurer Jim Chalmers laid out his blueprint for abandoning the neoliberal era of "supply-side" economics, to a new concept of "values-based" capitalism. The question remains: whose values? read now ..read more