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We cover the crisis in media and how it's changing everything. An independent podcast and newsletter founded by Osman Faruqi and Scott Mitchell.

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@index.lamestream.com.au.ap.brid.gyOct 11, 2026, 5:00 PM

Spain and France erupt, Powderfinger reforms, Hanson gains new backers and Australia’s migration debate drowns in hypocrisy.

@index.lamestream.com.au.ap.brid.gyOct 9, 2026, 12:07 AM

An independent bookstore in Melbourne was targeted by the far-right, showing how aggressive and emboldened they have become.

@index.lamestream.com.au.ap.brid.gyOct 9, 2026, 12:05 AM

Erin Molan made world headlines with her "exclusive" tour of tunnels beneath Gaza, but her relationship with the pro-settler movement raise questions about the conditions of her access and whether the media should republish her content.

@index.lamestream.com.au.ap.brid.gyOct 6, 2026, 5:00 PM

Jan Fran joins Scott on quitting mainstream media for indie outlets, One Nation’s racist Victorian launch video and the AFR.

@index.lamestream.com.au.ap.brid.gyOct 4, 2026, 9:00 PM

Between threats to jail political opponents, and an AI-generated video montage focused on various racial minorities, One Nation's campaign launch was a disturbing experience in political extremism.

@index.lamestream.com.au.ap.brid.gyOct 4, 2026, 5:00 PM

The Greens’ new leaders, the left’s missing populist star, and the government’s hands-off response to the economic slump.

@index.lamestream.com.au.ap.brid.gyOct 2, 2026, 1:43 AM

The ABC's secretive axing of Stateline, could signal that ABC Managing Director Hugh Marks wants shorter news stories

@index.lamestream.com.au.ap.brid.gySep 30, 2026, 6:00 PM

A new Greens leader, defections at Nine’s papers, the Medicare breach and AI rules, and Britain’s harder line on Israel.

@index.lamestream.com.au.ap.brid.gySep 27, 2026, 6:00 PM

Kylie at the Grand Final, the Tones and I–NRL fight, and how Trump’s wars could tip Australia into an economic crisis.

@index.lamestream.com.au.ap.brid.gySep 25, 2026, 2:10 AM

Australian Heather Richards has made the world-first statement of explicitly saying that Israel's genocide is the reason she will boycott a match against the country at the chess world's biggest tournament.

@index.lamestream.com.au.ap.brid.gySep 23, 2026, 6:00 PM

Australia’s UN Security Council bid, a looming AI cave-in, Hanson’s press blacklist and the media’s baby panic.

@index.lamestream.com.au.ap.brid.gySep 20, 2026, 6:00 PM

Labor’s migration plan and whether courting the right ever helps the centre-left, plus new ABC cuts and Hugh Marks’ silence.

@index.lamestream.com.au.ap.brid.gySep 18, 2026, 3:25 AM

We break down the Government's new immigration policy piece by piece. The reasoning, policy details and media messaging don't add up.

@index.lamestream.com.au.ap.brid.gySep 16, 2026, 6:00 PM

Tina Quinn on a support act walkout, a TV host’s podcast fight, Hanson’s racist remarks and the ABC’s immigration forum.

@index.lamestream.com.au.ap.brid.gySep 16, 2026, 7:57 AM

The ABC will cut 46 jobs in its Screen division, eliminating camera crew, technicians, make-up, wardrobe, and post-production staff who were once the engine room of ABC TV and the envy of the industry.

@index.lamestream.com.au.ap.brid.gySep 14, 2026, 7:08 AM

Today, ABC staff learned that the broadcaster's Chief Operating Officer, Melanie Kleyn, had became the latest in a growing list of senior ABC executives and managers to depart the organisation since Hugh Marks arrived

@index.lamestream.com.au.ap.brid.gySep 11, 2026, 3:27 AM

While the media were desperately hunting details about what happened on the night of an alleged sexual assault at the Pullman Hotel in Melbourne — the boys at the pub already claimed to know everything. Abbir Dib investigates the world of men's footy group chats.

@index.lamestream.com.au.ap.brid.gySep 7, 2026, 7:17 AM

ABC management has announced that its proposal to axe its stand-alone Indigenous TV department will go back to the drawing board.

@index.lamestream.com.au.ap.brid.gySep 4, 2026, 2:57 AM

The Israel lobby declares a new push to guide ABC journalists on how they report, and the Royal Commission holds closed-door meetings on the arts.

@index.lamestream.com.au.ap.brid.gyAug 28, 2026, 1:52 AM

Some journalists only realised their application to be part of the latest redundancy round was accepted, because a farewell card was dropped on their desk.

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