The adage about "dogs" and "fleas"? Also on the lips and tips of the nation.

IA's catalogue of major reasons Peter Dutton should never be prime minister – begun a few months ago and updated here by Michelle Pini – is now at 95 big fat whopping reasons. If Dutton’s Coalition ...

Sometimes it's not about politics, social issues or saving the world. Sometimes we just need an inspiring story, like that of Bruce the chook, writes Rosemary Sorensen. THE BOYS are crowing. There are ...

The NDIS is a broken system and one that works against participants desperate for assistance, writes Vardit Leizer. I'M A 40-year-old Australian woman and I'm on the National Disability Insurance ...

Honouring our Anzacs should mean thinking critically about war — the ones we fought and the ones we might have to, writes Callum Seán Murray. ANZAC DAY IS A DAY of nationalist solemnity commemorating ...

The economy is a dominant issue in the Election. From now until polling day, Independent Australia will outline some key facts on the economy that put the kybosh on many of the myths, lies and ...

The death of Pope Francis early on Easter Monday left those of us who value freedom, peace, courage and universal love very saddened. In his autobiography, Hope, released only this year, he shares his ...

Several factors have led to the Coalition's proposed net migration target of 160,000 being impossible, writes Dr Abul Rizvi. WITH THE ELECTION DEBATE on net migration hotting up, it's worth ...

As it gets late into this year’s federal election campaign, Dr Lee Duffield asks: Will the Opposition parties grab at an opportunity to cause some anger and bad feeling over the migration issue? Or ...

The economy is a dominant issue in the Election. From now until polling day, Independent Australia will outline some key facts on the economy that put the kybosh on many of the myths, lies and ...

We are losing service quality and reliability by judging networks by the wrong metrics, writes Paul Budde. IN 2019, I WROTE about what I called "Peak Telecom" — the moment where the traditional ...

The Opposition Leader's election campaign claims have shown voters the Liberals have nothing new to offer them, writes Dr Victoria Fielding. OPPOSITION LEADER PETER DUTTON has spent this election ...