Power paradox: F-35 readiness crisis clouds US airpower over Taiwan
The USβs airpower edge faces a growing paradox: the F-35 is indispensable for a war over Taiwan, yet increasingly unavailable for such a fight. This…
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Record haul for HKFP at SOPA journalism awards
Hong Kong Free Press won three honourable mentions at the prestigious Society of Publishers in Asia (SOPA) Awards on Thursday night β a new record…
Read full article βOpinion: Colorado is building on its historic transportation investment, and we need to keep the momentum going
Transportation-focused legislation is bringing new money to repair Colorado roads and support transit and passenger rail service
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Beijing calls UK jailing of Chinese-Britons for spying βa farceβ
China called Britainβs jailing of two dual Chinese-British nationals for spying on behalf of Beijing βa classic political farceβ on Friday, urging the country to…
Read full article βStrategic autonomy and strategic anxiety
Subscribe nowΒ with a one-month trial for only $1, then enjoy the first year at an exclusive rate of just $99. Japan builds its own AI…
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βBurnham is a Giant Step Backwards to a Better Sort of British Politicsβ
Makerfieldβs new MP will face deep challenges if he makes it to Downing Street β but he can succeed where others haven't been able to
Read full article βChina wins the Iran war without firing a shot
βAt this critical stage, relevant parties, including Israel, need to follow the overwhelming trend of peace and stability in the region,β said Chinese Foreign Ministry…
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Fears killer bird flu has reached Australian mainland
A single suspected case of bird flu has been found in an migratory wild bird, sparking fears for agriculture should a deadly strain spread across…
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Chloe Wilsonβs witty debut novel is refreshingly free of βpsycho bitchβ clichΓ©s β but itβs too long
The Thornbacks features βweird sistersβ whose reaction to being unloved is to make themselves unlovable to almost everyone β except each other.
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This unsettling book says we live too long β but Australiaβs problems lie in power, not age
Boomer Lucinda Holdforth sides with younger generations in Going On and On β but neither youth nor old age are monoliths.
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Time is critical when someoneβs heart stops β portable defibrillators could save more lives
Community responders often reach cardiac arrest patients quicker than emergency services. Carrying mobile defibrillators would improve peopleβs survival chances.
Read full article βIndia doubts drove Pentagonβs Indo-Pacific name change
The Pentagonβs decision to restore the designation US Pacific Command (USPACOM), replacing the Indo-Pacific Command name adopted in 2018, has officially been presented as a…
Read full article βMakerfield By-Election Result: How Voters Rejected Nigel Farageβs Politics of βPure Cold Rageβ
For the third time in a row Reform have sought to stoke division and violence on Britain's streets and been roundly rejected by voters as…
Read full article βDashboard: Governorship Elections in Ekiti State (2014 β 2022)
Click on the button at the top to navigate through the election years. The post Dashboard: Governorship Elections in Ekiti State (2014 β 2022) appeared…
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ASIC extortion. Charging 219% pa. for being five days late
ASIC is supposed to protect consumers against scams. But who protects against their predatory practice of charging extorionate fees?
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World Cup: whatβs just the right height for a soccer player?
Despite some XL players, such as Norwayβs 195cm Erling Braut Haaland, the average height of all the teams is strikingly similar.
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Defence might have broken the law in fatal Taipan crash
Australia's work health and safety regulator recommends Defence be prosecuted over a fatal army helicopter crash that killed four soldiers during training.
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Reuters Institute report says Hong Kong media facing intimidation, financial crisis, political pressure and tax audits
An annual Reuters Institute report on the global news industry has said that Hong Kong journalists are facing βa widening range of intimidation, including tax…
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βZero accountabilityβ. Non Israel synagogue shut out of Israel lobby grants
Is it appropriate for an Israel lobby group, the Executive Council of Australian Jewry, to be given $198m in government grants during a genocide?
▶️ Watch →Optics say US lost in Iran β the power balance says otherwise
Earlier this week, the United States Department of War restored the US Indo-Pacific Commandβs name to the US Pacific Command, reversing an eight-year-old title change…
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