Whoever told you that grandparents get to love their grandkids and then give hand back was telling porkies! This is my first GoodWeekendMag story (and also the cover). I loved every minute of talking to these folks.
smh.com.au/lifestyle/life…

Incredible secrets hiding in the Australian desert

Western Australia is currently experiencing devastating drought driven by the #ClimateCrisis

Yet it’s also home to Woodside’s plans for massive long term expansion of fossil fuels

Something has to give abc.net.au/news/2024-04-0…

A quick summary on Iran's drones, cruise missiles and ballistic missiles that can reach Israel. Reminder, Iran is about 2000 km from Israel.

Grey Butcherbird Calls & Song
youtu.be/ZfCm3eQQC94?si… via YouTube

WWII RAAF bomber and crew discovered in PNG

asiapacificdefencereporter.com/wwii-raaf-bomb…

Whales have been given legal 'personhood' by Māori and Pacific leaders. So what's next? abc.net.au/pacific/whales…

Treasurer Jim Chalmers has alluded to tax incentives targeted at certain industries in the May budget and an imminent overhaul of foreign investment laws. ab.co/3xIeqyc

⚡️An operator of the Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ministry of Defense of 🇺🇦Ukraine demonstrates to journalists a naval kamikaze drone Magura V5.

Stated characteristics:

• Length: 5,500 mm or 5.5 m;
• Width: 1,500 mm or 1.5 m;
• Height above waterline: 500 mm;
•…

Mundine’s $10m mining deal collapses theklaxon.com.au/mundines-10m-m…

Why Do Bishops Cover Up Sexual Abuse? europeanconservative.com/articles/essay…

Electric cars and trucks can slash Australia’s $60 billion fossil fuel import bill thedriven.io/2024/04/13/ele… #EVs #auspol

Igniting the passion of the next generation 💪 Twelve students from NSW got a glimpse of what life looks like in Defence through the Indigenous Youth Program.

defence.gov.au/news-events/ne…

In this third reflection from my recent #Ukraine visit, I examine the people dimension, including Ukraine’s demographic challenges, and how these people issues are impacting on Ukraine and Russia during the war.
mickryan.substack.com/p/ukraines-old…

Let Ukraine use Western weapons on military targets in Russia.

My latest for The Telegraph telegraph.co.uk/us/comment/202…

Very pleased to be publishing Mass Precision Strike: Designing UAV Complexes for Land Forces - co-authored with my colleague Justin Bronk at RUSI. rusi.org/explore-our-re…

The latest #Ukraine update from Institute for the Study of War and Critical Threats

🚨 INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITY 🚨

AIIA Victoria is now accepting applications for our Corporate Engagement Program Internship! 🌏

🖱️ Apply now! Link in bio
📅 Application Deadline: 11:59pm, Monday 22 April 2024

WATCH: Mike Bowers talks the week in pictures with Mark Humphries #Insiders #auspol

Was the Robodebt Royal Com the biggest sucker punch in legal history…?

The sealed section of the #RobodebtRC is simultaneously a get out of jail card for some and also a pay rise or a future promotion for those involved…☹️🙃
#ScottyfromRobodebt #auspol kangaroocourtofaustralia.com/2024/04/13/was…