Australia: Labor Government Shreds Thousands From Disability Services

16-05-2026: Australian Labor Party (ALP) “Health” Minister Mark Butler announced in April that 160 000 people will be cut from the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) as part of a supposed plan to preserve the long-term viability of the NDIS. In reality, the funding cuts – at the moment worth around $15 billion – represent the largest reduction to any government program in Australia’s history. … Continue reading Australia: Labor Government Shreds Thousands From Disability Services

NDIS Linked Tragedy Shows the Dire Need for Universal Health Care

07-02-2026: On Friday January 30, a double murder suicide is suspected to have taken place in the Perth suburb of Mosman Park in Western Australia.  A family of four was found dead inside the house, with a note that contained the words “don’t enter” and “call police”. The note was found by a person known to the family possibly attending the home for a pre-arranged … Continue reading NDIS Linked Tragedy Shows the Dire Need for Universal Health Care