Albanese Supported An Illegal War With No Clear Objective or End. It's A Grim New Low
the Albanese government didn’t even know the reason for the war, let alone whether it was unlawful – but they supported it anyway.
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Australia's Media Is Doing Everything It Can To Elect One Nation
Much of the media now seem to be doing everything possible to ensure Hanson is seen as a viable, and even preferable, political candidate. And according to the polls, it’s working.
The Inside Story of How ABC Bosses Abandoned Their Commitment to Protect Sources
The obligation to protect sources was quietly erased from ABC policy over 15 years ago, leaving journalists to fend for themselves as the Royal Commission orders them to retain sensitive information.
'Young, beautiful females': Epstein victims employed by Australian-funded think tank
Kevin Rudd says he would welcome an Australian government inquiry into the IPI, a think-tank he chaired that was used by Epstein to employ a number of his victims.
Exclusive: Israeli President to Make Official Australian Parliamentary Visit
The official parliamentary visit has not been made public by either the Australian or Israeli governments.
Exclusive: Why Did Epstein Want to be on the Mongolia Board? Greed, Weapons and Israel
For years, Jeffrey Epstein used his connections to build a network of influence aimed at Mongolia. Now Lamestream can reveal what drove his obsession.
Exclusive: The Night Kevin Rudd and Jeffrey Epstein Dined at a NYC Penthouse
Lamestream can reveal that as well as attending a 2013 dinner in honour of the Mongolian President, both Rudd and Epstein joined a six-member board to advise him.
How Australia’s Media Forgot its Own Approach to Covering One Nation
Three decades ago, Pauline Hanson’s brand of politics was so shocking, aberrant and dangerous that it made the front page of The Washington Post. This week, Australian journalists gave her the softest run any politician has had in recent memory.
What’s Really Behind the Coalition Implosion? One Nation’s Meteoric Rise
One Nation's rising vote has piled pressure on the Coalition for almost a year. The Liberal Party’s support for laws that criminalise criticism of Israel was the final straw.
This Royal Commission Won’t Give Us Answers To Bondi. It’s Set Up To Protect Israel
The terms of reference for the Royal Commission should put aside any doubt: this is an inquiry designed to castigate critics of Israel.
What We Learned in 2025
To close-out 2025, we share some great reads and fantastic stuff to watch. Whether these are great investigations or just a fun show to watch over summer, we believe each of them helps us to understand the current moment we’re in.
How Politics Took Over Our Response To Bondi. Plus, How Weapons Companies Beat Australia's Gun Laws
Four days of relentless pressure from an alliance made up of Benjamin Netanyahu, right-wing politicians, and the most senior journalists and editors in the mainstream media, pushed the Prime Minister to do something he clearly never wanted to do.
Late-night Police visit to ABC + What is going on at Four Corners?
Threats made about a journalist and the late night police visit to the ABC. Plus, what is going on at Four Corners?
Latika Bourke In, Waleed Aly Out As ABC Expands Global News Show
The ABC has hired Latika Bourke to co-host its foreign affairs radio show and podcast, Global Roaming, after Waleed Aly was earmarked for the job.
The 2025 Lamestream Awards: The Ls of the Year
The inaugural Ls of The Year for ‘remarkable’ contributions to journalism.
Are Australians Becoming More Right-Wing? The Hidden Story in Election Data
Diving into the most comprehensive data on the Australian electorate, reveals an electorate more likely to elect Labor governments, but veering disturbingly right on immigration, Indigenous rights and social issues.