by DAVID HARDAKER | Oct 10, 2024 | Opinion
Senator Fatima Payman has had a brilliant idea: to save politics she wants to take the politics out of politics. She has a brand: she is principled. All power to her — but she should be ready for the machine to bite back once the professionals get to work. The Western...
by MICHAEL BRADLEY | Jul 8, 2024 | Media
The Insiders panel yesterday was very focused on one thing: the importance of always using one’s inside voice. “Do you think they need to change their name though?” asked David Speers of the panel. He was referring to the group The Muslim Vote, hitherto obscure but...
by SARAH SCHWARTZ | Jul 3, 2024 | Integrity, Media
At some point in our lives, many of us will be forced to make a decision about what we are willing to sacrifice in terms of personal relationships, careers, reputations and livelihoods to oppose injustice. Over the last nine months, in response to Hamas killing over...
by CRYSTAL ANDREWS | Jun 27, 2024 | Integrity
In the Senate chamber on Tuesday evening, WA Labor Senator Fatima Payman crossed the floor to vote with the Greens and independents Lidia Thorpe and David Pocock to support the recognition of the Palestinian state. Payman’s vote is being labelled an act of defiance –...
