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Major parties fail to keep step with the digital reality 27 Aug 2013 | 07:05 am
Following Shadow Attorney-General George Brandis’ comments that the Liberal/National Party has not formed policy positions on mandatory data retention and copyright law[1], Pirate Party Australia call...
Pirate Party demands Australian government answers on spying involvement 26 Aug 2013 | 05:17 am
Revelations that New Zealand’s Government Communications Security Bureau (GCSB) used data from the NSA’s PRISM program in their quest to prosecute Kim Dotcom indicate that Australian intelligence and ...
Pirate Party saddened by Manning sentence 22 Aug 2013 | 04:46 am
Former US private first class Bradley Manning was today sentenced to 35 years imprisonment for his leaking of thousands of classified documents, including the infamous “Collateral Murder” video docume...
Pirate Party encourages cultural participation, innovation and dissemination 21 Aug 2013 | 05:08 am
Pirate Party Australia offers an alternative to the cultural policies of both major parties and the approach advocated by Liberal Senator George Brandis in the Australian recently. The Party’s policy ...
Pirate Party preferences announced 19 Aug 2013 | 05:51 am
Yesterday the Australia Electoral Commission published group voting tickets (GVT) for this year’s Senate election, indicating where parties have decided their preferences should flow. Pirate Party Aus...
Preferencing Statement for Federal Election 2013 18 Aug 2013 | 11:56 am
Preferencing Process Pirate Party Australia has completed its preferencing for its first federal election. All group voting tickets (GVT) have been published on the Australian Electoral Commission’s w...
Pirate Party tackles Australia’s energy crisis 18 Aug 2013 | 05:05 am
Pirate Party Australia is pleased to announce its signature infrastructure project — a renewable energy rollout that aims to provide Australia with 100% reliance on renewable energy within 10 years[1]...
Pirate Party offers modern, transparent taxation plan 15 Aug 2013 | 08:05 am
Principles of transparency and accountability apply not just to government spending, but also government revenue, and the Pirate Party has long been frustrated that the present tax system is such a hi...
Pirate Party slams Attorney-General for whistleblower comments 14 Aug 2013 | 05:55 am
Pirate Party Australia is stunned by the Attorney-General Mark Dreyfus, who in a speech to the Security Government conference in Canberra claimed that Edward Snowden and Bradley Manning did not releas...
Government Shifting Power Away From People 13 Aug 2013 | 05:49 am
This is an opinion piece authored by Simon Frew, President of Pirate Party Australia. It has been sent to ABC’s The Drum for publication. Government Shifting Power Away From People By Simon Frew Presi...