Recent announcements about changes to the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) are causing concern in the autistic community, together with the introduction of a new Commonwealth Government program called Thriving Kids. It’s not just the changes themselves that are worrying but also the language being used which some fear is both harmful and incorrect.

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Laura Harris, a Kaurna woman, grew up with her mother at the Glanville waterfront. However, when she was fourteen, she was forced off the land by the Government as they built a sugar factory there in 1891.

In the lead up to the Australian Federal Election, Abbie Chatfield has blown up on TikTok, but not for the reasons she entered the media spotlight.

During the 2024 US Election campaign, Donald Trump called Kamala Harris a communist.

Media reported that Albanese was a major leader of the Australian Communist Party in the 1990’s.

These are key pieces of misinformation, and is a prime example of the limited understanding of where are our politician ideologies lie.

This zine uses the political compass graph to showcase where your favourite politicians allegiances actually fit.

Welcome back to Hub’s “Behind the Votes” series, as discussed in the previous instalment of the European Union (EU) election saw a monumental shift to the right, and its impact was far-reaching. French President Emmanuel Macron decided that there had been such a shift that it was the right time to call an election, and so that's what he did. What started out as trying to resolve the political unrest seen in France epically backfired and led to further tension in the country.

Halloween is a holiday celebrated on the 31^st of October where people dress up in spooky costumes and go trick-or-treating for candy, go to Halloween costume parties, bob for apples, go to haunted houses, and carve pumpkins into jack-o-lanterns. Many more traditions take place on Halloween in other countries.

Ethan White is a councillor for the City of Gawler. Ethan shares his story about being elected, representing his community, and advice for young people wanting to get involved in local politics.

The outgoing  NDIS Minister, Bill Shorten MP, announced that the budget for the $35bn National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) would be reformed, and was met with heavy criticism from the disability community.

Australia’s 47^th Parliament is wrapping up for 2024, following a year of political brawling between the parties, wins and losses, and volatility. We’re hearing the echoes of an election soon to come.

South Australia got the ball rolling, becoming the first Australian jurisdiction to begin plans to imposing a social media ban on people under 16 years of age. Following mounting pressure from e-safety advocates, SA is setting the stage for nationwide change to how young people communicate online.