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Robert Greene, author of The 48 Laws of Power, The Art of Seduction, The 33 Strategies of War, and The 50th Law (co-written with 50 Cent), has come out with a ripping new book, entitled Mastery. His soft-spoken manner belies the cool, …

This year for the first time the New South Wales Government granted overseas students travel concessions for first semester but the verdict is that the measures are “not enough”. Although international students can buy quarterly or annual tickets at a discounted price, …

From the days of Marylin Monroe to more recent times with Jeremy Clarkson, the media has had a fascination with celebrities and controversy. The evolution of technology and modern day marketing has made it easy for just about anyone to headline a …

Songwriter Andy Gordon’s new album The Reverent Jorfy was released late April. It is a sublime collection of acoustic flavoured songs that all seem wise beyond their years – sympathetically recorded and produced by Syd Green, a producer who always seems to …

More than 5000 people worldwide have signed a student-led petition urging Sri Lanka’s president to act against racist groups allegedly harassing minority communities in Sri Lanka. The petition, started by student Fathima Shifani on March 26, was delivered to the Sri Lankan Presidential Secretariat …

Wigan Athletic beat Manchester City 1-0 in the FA Cup final on Saturday in what was one of the most memorable finals ever. It was the greatest upset seen at London’s famous Wembley Stadium since 1988. The opening period saw an even …

Marrickville Greens councillor Max Phillips has vowed to continue his campaign against secret development deals despite being censured at a Marrickville Council meeting last month. Cr Phillips was censured for refusing to apologise for releasing a confidential business paper to The Sydney …

Frank Lampard further cemented his status as a Chelsea Football Club legend at the weekend by scoring two goals for the club against Aston Villa to give his team a vital win in the English Premier League. Aside from securing three points …

  Gun control reform is again in the spotlight after 19 people, including two children, were shot in New Orleans on Sunday when gunmen opened fire at a Mother’s Day parade. Police suspect that two, maybe three, shooters were involved. The gun …

American president John F Kennedy had a drastic situation over his standoff with the Soviet Union in the 1960s with the Cuban Missile Crisis, but his namesake, Australian musician John Francis Kennedy, has no crisis over his new musical concept, Sons of …