Explosions shook southern Lebanon on Saturday as Israel continued its attacks, despite US President Trump saying a US-Iran deal will be signed on Sunday.
Iranian media reported the initial agreement would declare an end to the war “on all fronts, including Lebanon.”
Add your name to the @australiainstitute.org.au petition for A National Plebiscite for a 25% Gas Export Tax gas-plebiscite.australiainstitute.org.au
Stunning expose of gun lobby capture of Vic Labor.
Must-read for anyone interested in #SpringSt, or guns in Aus generally
In @thesaturdaypaper.com.au, feat research from @australiainstitute.org.au
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East Gippsland Climate Action Network
Fridays for Future in Bairnsdale yesterday.. The fight for climate action had never been more important. With parties and individuals defying established science we need to ensure our community understand the impact of doing nothing.
I like sunrises & full moons. They remind geek me we live on a goldilocks planet with a very thin atmosphere.
It’s so cool that on most days we can get the sense of the planet’s rotation. So it’s not so much as Sun rise but Earth’s turn 1/
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Rod Campbell
A painful consequences of #Climate silence:
"Loneliness does not come from having no people about one, but from being unable to communicate the things that seem important to oneself, or from holding certain views which others find inadmissible." - Carl Jung
#TalkClimate
Israel continues to violate Gaza ceasefire, killing 13 people in a single day mondoweiss.net/2026/06/isra...
From staffer to politician to lobbyist - how the same small class keeps running Australia
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Voters across the political spectrum support a 25% tax on gas exports. So, let's put it to the people. Join the call for a national plebiscite and let Australians decide.
The Hawaiian Common Moorhen, is an endangered, endemic subspecies of wetland bird found exclusively on the islands of Kaua'i and O'ahu. There are only an estimated 1,000 of these birds remaining in the wild. They construct woven platform nests over shallow water. Chicks swim hours after hatching.
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In Gaza, a ‘ceasefire’ means Israel can kill more than a dozen people in under 24 hours — and over 1,000 people since the ceasefire took effect in October 2025 — while the world remains silent.
BYV: Understanding who moves between political staffer roles, parliament, think tanks, consulting firms, and the boardroom is one of the most useful things a citizen can know. Here is the map.
Israel has been gradually expanding its "kill zone" in Gaza. Its army has now officially seized 70% of the territory. In a few months, 2 million Palestinians will be crushed into 20% of Gaza. Then 10%...
