Victorian Government’s expansion of police search power “puts communities at risk"

Sabine Pentecost

Featured in Farrago 2025 - Volume 101, Edition 3.Read Article

Victorian Parliament Launches Inquiry into University Governance

Sabine Pentecost

Featured in Farrago 2025 - Volume 101, Edition 6.Read Article

Melbourne City Council’s “You Spray, You Pay” Graffiti Crackdown Sparks Debate Across the City

Arije Chibani

Melbourne City Council has begun enforcing its “You Spray, You Pay” anti-graffiti policy, which will require vandals to Read Article

What Melbourne Students Need to Know About the 2026 Budget in 5 Minutes

Syakira Setiananda

The 2026-27 Federal Budget has just been handed down in Canberra. While the Treasurer talks about macroeconomic geopolitRead Article

The 2026-27 Federal Budget; True Reform for Women or Another Missed Opportunity to Invest in Equity?

Taylah Xuereb

The Federal Government’s 2026-27 Budget includes the introduction of new and maintenance of existing initiatives that arRead Article

The Future of Australia’s Economy, and Your Bank Account

Taylah Xuereb

It’s no secret that the war in the Middle East is unpredictable. The instability that comes with President Trump in the Read Article

He Said, She Said Over "She Matters" Mural

Taylah Xuereb

On April 10, the “She Matters” mural in Hosier Lane was removed due to building repairs on The Forum Theatre’s emergencyRead Article

Degrees at a Premium: The Rising Cost of Being an International Student

Harry Robertson

International students at the University of Melbourne say rising tuition fees and visa costs are placing severe financiaRead Article

UAE’s Departure from OPEC Exposes Latent Tension Amongst Gulf Nations

Zeinab Jishi

As the crown prince of Saudi Arabia commenced a summit of Gulf Arab leaders, the UAE announced that it will be leaving tRead Article

Fuel Crisis? Sri Lanka's No Stranger To It

Nina Bartholomeusz

The Iran oil crisis has led Sri Lanka to test out a new short-term solution to its never-ending list of fuel shortages -Read Article

Dandenong Residents Shut Out of Council Meeting

Zeinab Jishi

On Monday 20 April, residents were shut out of a routine council meeting during a motion to show solidarity with GreaterRead Article

Invasion Day Protest Terrorist Attack

Felicity Bayne

Featured in Farrago Magazine Edition One 2026 CW: Discussions of terrorism, violence, racism, gun violenceRead Article

UniMelb Student Joins Palestine Flotilla

Harry Robertson

University students from Melbourne and Sydney are among at least 17 Australians participating in a Gaza-bound aid flotilRead Article

New Petition Pushes for National Endometriosis Leave

Taylah Xuereb

A recent petition calling for national statutory menstrual leave for people with endometriosis & adenomyosis has receiveRead Article

Israel Launches Unprecedented Attack on Lebanon, Killing Hundreds

Zeinab Jishi

Calls to End Intervention: “U.S. Imperialism Out!”

Iman Amani

The Realities of Independent Journalism in Mexico

Finley Monaghan-Mc Grath

Transcript from 'The Realities of Independent Journalism in Mexico' on YouTube.Read Article

BBQgate: UMSU Under Fire Over ‘Trans Erasure’ Scandal

Pryce Starkey

Trump’s Primetime Iran Address Offered Firepower, Not a Finish Line

Syakira Setiananda

United States President Donald Trump used a rare primetime White House address on the evening of April 1 to tell AmericaRead Article

Everyone Rides Free: Victorian State Government Introduces Free Public Transport Until End of April

David Wu

On 29 March, the Allan Labor Government announced that it would introduce free public transport across the state from TuRead Article

Containing Catastrophe: Bushfire Management in the Age of Climate Change

Finley Monaghan-Mc Grath

After receiving a warning about incoming catastrophic fire conditions from VicEmergency, Tilly Schier and her partner evRead Article