Lewis Eyers-Stott
Sam Dastyari's Downfall Proves How Terrified Australia is of China
Labor Senator Sam Dastyari has quit over his dealings with Chinese businesses. Even if, in reality, those dealings have little sway over local politics.
The Kangaroo Suicide Bomber: the Strange, Sad Case of Sevdet Besim
The question of how seriously we should take teenage terrorists is complex. Do we try and deradicalise them or just lock them away forever?
Can I Convince Myself Not to Smoke This Joint?
If I let myself consider the ethics, if I actually knew where my weed came from, could I still justify smoking?
What Is the 2016 Budget Doing for the Environment?
According to relevant NGOs, the answer is hovering somewhere between not much, and absolutely nothing.
Do Police in Australia Have a Women Problem?
The NSW Police Integrity Commission has launched an investigation into workplace harassment. This comes after a similar investigation in Victoria accused the force of "an entrenched culture of everyday sexism."
The Australian Christian Lobby Hates Safe Schools, But What Do They Love?
The ACL is the lobby group opposing nearly everything un-Christian, but isn't actually backed by the church.
The Infinite Bleakness of Spending a Night at Victoria's Most Profitable Pokies
The Epping Plaza Hotel is frequently cited as the most successful pokies place in Victoria, fleecing punters of more than $21 million a year.
How Work for the Dole Became an Expensive, Exploitative Failure
Working for $8 an hour could be just the ego boost you need.