PoliticsSocial issues NACC Robodebt was a massive $1.8 billion failure of public administration. Its 500,000-plus victims, and the broader…Sarah RussellOctober 8, 2024
PoliticsSocial issues A history of discrimination Laura Tingle has been criticised because she dared to suggest that a country that has…Sarah RussellMay 28, 2024
Social issues Festival a best seller Those of us interested in literature, climate action, democracy, and reconciliation are very grateful to…Sarah RussellMay 7, 2024
Aged CarePoliticsSocial issues Should men face limits? In the past year, 195 men and 86 women died on our roads. Does the…Sarah RussellApril 30, 2024
EnvironmentPoliticsSocial issues Melbourne Grand Prix “wildly inflates” attendance Politicians and journalists have drunk the Grand Prix Kool-Aid. They continue to spruik the economic…Sarah RussellMarch 23, 2024
PoliticsSocial issues Trump targets ‘nasty’ Rudd Donald Trump’s off-the-cuff insults against Kevin Rudd are a media storm in a tea cup.…Sarah RussellMarch 22, 2024
EnvironmentPoliticsSocial issues Melbourne Grand Prix, fuel efficiency standards and fake news During question time in Federal Parliament recently, Liberal MP for Flinders, Zoe McKenzie, claimed that a fuel…Sarah RussellMarch 19, 2024
PoliticsSocial issues Shire fails when it comes to consultation MORNINGTON Peninsula Shire has a track record of failing to consult ratepayers about important decisions.…Sarah RussellFebruary 13, 2024
PoliticsSocial issues Jekyll and Hyde Mornington Peninsula Shire councillors are being shown as Jekyll and Hyde. On the one hand,…Sarah RussellJanuary 16, 2024