Inside the Belly of the Beast
A friendly discussion about renters rights at the WA real estate industry's headquarters
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Getting their house in order
The WA government announce they are finally ending no grounds evictions, including from public housing
Unfair no grounds evictions are a life sentence - and sometimes a death sentence
You wouldn’t sentence someone to prison without a trial - but in WA it is still legal to make someone homeless without a trial.
Ghost Town
People are dying waiting for housing in Kalgoorlie while all around are empty homes the government owns
State of Alert
If a terror attack happens in Perth and targets Aboriginal people, did it really happen at all?
Gary’s Economic Message for Australia
‘The People’s Economist’ is building a political movement, and he wants Australians to join
Anatomy of an eviction
Sometimes an unfair eviction is just what it seems
Happy New Year from The Last Place on Earth
Disconnection and reconnection in the hinterland
Game recognise game
The Trump-Mamdani pact should come as no surprise. They are both irresistible forces.
How to Wipe Woodside
A surprise victory against fossil fuel sponsorship in Victoria contains lessons for the west.
Welcome to New York
I was thrown out of a US immigration courthouse by masked ICE agents. Not everyone has that privilege.
Turn the Volume Up
Zohran Mamdani, the next mayor of New York City, has toppled the dead centrist orthodoxy and started a new dynasty.
MAGA to Mamdani
Trump may have endorsed Cuomo, but some MAGA supporters see more in Mamdani
Political Tourists Episode 1
First we take Manhattan
Subway stakes
Curtis Sliwa has been described as "the most important man in New York", but he’s not doing Andrew Cuomo any favours
Bing Bong
The first working alternative to Trump 2.0 was live in New York on Sunday night, and it brought the house down
Investigations
The Missing Pieces
A death in custody inquest reveals more by what it omits
News
"Her happy place"
Housing isn't fungible, and nor are the families that live in it.
Opinion
An Open Letter on Woodside's North West Shelf Extension
From Samantha Walker, Ngarluma manga (woman), Ngurrara-ngarli (Traditional Owner) of Murujuga
This is World Heritage?
Reflections on the new Quarterly Essay from the source of emissions
News
Coral Whitewash
The kids heading along to Woodside’s Open Day at the Fremantle Maritime Museum might have seen pretty much the only healthy coral left in WA.
Repost and Boast
A new crackdown could criminalise media coverage of peaceful protests
Lessons from Lutruwita
Tasmanian politics offers a taste of what might have been, and what could be next
Opinion
Death, death and the IDF
Or, why hasn't anyone tried to kill Netanyahu?
Opinion
Inside UNESCO
Reflections from Paris on World Heritage for Murujuga
Podcast
PODCAST: Winter recess
Settling some accounts
The Week in the West
The government about nothing
I met a traveller from an antique land who said “Literally what is the point of the West Australian government?”
Walking the Talk
If you're getting out and about, you've got to get it all on camera
Podcast
PODCAST: Cooked Up — The North West Shelf Fix
Environment Minister Murray Watt has approved Woodside's export plans even faster than Peter Dutton promised to.
The Week in the West
The WA Disease
The derivative function of Albanese’s Labor
The Week in the West
You can’t always get what you want
But will the climate ever get what it needs?
The Week in the West
PODCAST: Greening Out
How did it go so wrong for Adam Bandt and co.?