Jack Waterford

Is it any wonder voters are angrily switching to One Nation?

I cannot pretend to be terribly surprised or shocked to learn that the NSW Independent Commission Against Corruption is to soon hold public hearings into NSW Liberal Party factional branch stacking, preselection rorts, and receipt of prohibited...

The coming NSW ICAC hearings are only part of a deeper problem. Entrenched factional power, gambling interests and political cowardice are corroding trust in Australia's institutions.

The coming NSW ICAC hearings are only part of a deeper problem. Entrenched factional power, gambling interests and political cowardice are corroding trust in Australia’s institutions. I cannot pretend to be terribly surprised or shocked to learn that...

The royal commission into anti-Semitism and social cohesion has heard convincing evidence that Jewish Australians have encountered increasing levels

In 1975, an Aboriginal friend in the federal Health Department, Gordon Briscoe, invited me to ask his department questions about the prevalence of trachoma in Aboriginal Australia, and what was being done about it.

In 1975, an Aboriginal friend in the federal Health Department, Gordon Briscoe, invited me to ask his department questions about the prevalence of trachoma in Aboriginal Australia, and what was being done about it. Subscribe now for unlimited access...

Fred Hollows' trachoma program exposed appalling Aboriginal health conditions and helped drive the growth of community-controlled health services.

Fred Hollows’ trachoma program exposed appalling Aboriginal health conditions and helped drive the growth of community-controlled health services. In 1975, an Aboriginal friend in the federal health department, Gordon Briscoe invited me to ask his...

Anthony Albanese and the Labor Party have set their course for facing the next federal election.