Thursday 25th of April 2024

legalising apartheid in palestine .....

legalising apartheid in palestine .....

Let’s imagine this scene: eleven Palestinian youngsters under the age of 18 demonstrating with Palestinian flags and posters at the north-west entrance of the Ariel settlement, demanding that the old road which leads to Salfit be reopened. Let’s assume that these youngsters aren’t attacked by the Ariel residents. After all, this is not a hotheaded settlement, its zealotry is limited to land fever.

a classified woman .....

a classified woman .....

Sibel Edmonds' new book, Classified Woman, is like an FBI file on the FBI, only without the incompetence.

 

war games .....

war games .....

The United States is making a gigantic investment in the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter, billed by its advocates as the next - by their count the fifth - generation of air-to-air and air-to-ground combat aircraft.

 

robin wayne...

robin wayne

... And finally, we come to the document's almost Biblical central switcheroo, in which Mr Swan converted billions of company-tax-cut dollars into loaves and fishes for the masses.

pete may or may not come back...

costellocapers

The ABC's 7.30 program has found bitter factional in-fighting was triggered by the purported move by Mr Costello, who demanded a young MP step aside to accommodate him.

torture with another name...

torture with another name...

Secret CIA video tapes of the waterboarding of Osama Bin Laden's suspected jihadist travel arranger Abu Zubaydah show him vomiting and screaming, the BBC has learned.

murder most foul .....

murder most foul .....

Kelly Thomas repeatedly apologized to Fullerton police officers, saying he was "sorry" as they continued to pummel him with their fists and batons, a dramatic video of the July 5 beating of the homeless man reveals.

The grainy black-and-white video, shown Monday on the first day of a preliminary hearing for two Fullerton police officers charged in the case, shows a shirtless Thomas being repeatedly struck.

keeping up appearances .....

keeping up appearances .....

Labor has made a $5 billion pitch to its heartland, splashing cash hand-outs and tax breaks on families and low income earners in the federal budget.

But the bonanza has come at the expense of business with the government abandoning its promised one per cent company tax cut.

RIP roland moreno...

smart card

A French 1983 smart telephone card — picture by Gus Leonisky

a real touch of class .....

more slipper .....

Craig Thompson repeatedly provided false and misleading information during the course of a long investigation into the national office of the Health Services Union, a Fair Work Australia report has found.

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