Australian Progressives hold the view that we need to widen the scope and levels of the ICAC bodies and strengthen protections for whistleblowers. Serious corruption has been exposed in all levels of government and across the business/corporate world. Bribery, extortion, theft, fraud, abuse of discretion...

Homophobia, anti-LGBT bigotry, sexism, transphobia, racism and other forms of discrimination are still, sadly, prevalent in society. Like many medical or societal issues, discrimination is a problem best tackled by prevention rather than cure, starting with laws that are an unsightly hang-over from a less...