Check out Mann Research Group at #AGU2025 happening Dec 15-19 in New Orleans. First up on Monday, Dec. 15 - I am a co-convener of these sessions on Science & Society: Science for Policy.

Consolidated Pastoral Company (CPC) now in charge of Beetaloo, OT Downs and Mungabroom Station - more than 1million hectares. It has also applied for multiple water licences in the NT Bit going on! abc.net.au/news/2025-12-1…

A website created on the day of the Bondi Beach terror attack has spread falsehoods about the mass shooting, including the identity of a hero who tackled one of the gunmen. aap.com.au/factcheck/webs…

I had the sense hearing this interview that PM Anthony Albanese was talking for the whole country. If we lose our unity and common sense we hand victory to 2 ISIS killers representative of nobody and nothing except their own primitive diabolical anti-Jewish hatred pm.gov.au/media/televisi…

Right wing propagandist and professional liar John F. Solomon is behind the fake news site "Just the News". Make sure to block and report if it comes up in your feed: mediamatters.org/john-solomon

Former Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull says Benjamin Netanyahu should 'stay out of our politics', after the Israeli Prime Minister said Australia's support of a Palestinian state is inflaming anti-Semitism in the country. Netanyahu made the comments after a mass

I will be pushing for a moratorium on the construction of data centers that are powering the unregulated sprint to develop & deploy AI. The moratorium will give democracy a chance to catch up, and ensure that the benefits of technology work for all of us, not just the 1%.

Anthony Lowenstein: ‘Reject hate, stay sane’. I would add, check facts. Those who seek to divide us are filling the zone with shit.

Thank you to the more than 20,000 people who signed my petition in support of the CSIRO. This $233 million one-off investment, while very welcome, is only for 12 months & needs to be supplemented by a longer-term commitment to rebuilding our sovereign national science & research

The visit from the curious eco warrior 4 yr old, tells me our kids r ok: “Aunty Laura, see what it is” Me: “A crab claw, what are you going to do with it?” “I have a magnifying glass to look more. Then I put it in the garden - you know like the smelly place” (compost).

Now we know that Sajid & Naveed Akram who murdered 15 people in Bondi on Sunday went to Davos recently, Qs about whether this is an intelligence bungle loom large. This story questioning competence of Australia's intelligence is well worth reading michaelwest.com.au/bondi-attacks-…

Better still we need to make a formal complaint about her recent appointment to ABC News Global Roaming.

The Murdoch Press needs a dose of medicine with this ill headline. And obviously Lachlan and Rupert failed the weaponisation of religion part of reporting on counter terrorism. FFS! Media Watch

“Fifth column” - it’s a term for groups inside a country who secretly serve a hostile foreign power, undermining the state from within. Russia didn’t invent it but it’s perfected using it against the West. I break down how it works in my latest Substack ⬇️

Pulitzer Prize-winning journo Chris Hedges and I discussed "blowback" from the ongoing Gaza genocide, the shocking Bondi attack & that "interview" w David Marr. Chris Hedges speaks to IA about Gaza genocide, Bondi and 'blowback' independentaustralia.net/life/life-disp… via @IndependentAus

Thanks for posting Hugh Riminton All journalists who’ve forgotten history class in these times, could benefit from understanding why it’s time to be like #PeterArnett