Why the presidency is within Trump’s grasp
DENISSE SANDOVAL This election as an expat living in Melbourne I had the choice between a racist misogynist maybe-child-rapist or a Wall Street-financed war-hawk.
Celebrating refugees
Immigration minister Peter Dutton tabled a Bill in Parliament on Tuesday that will impose a lifetime ban on asylum seekers who come to Australia by boat.
One step closer on national redress scheme
Justice Peter McClellan at the Royal Commission hearings in Melbourne.
Prayers for Jakarta
The Uniting Church has sent a prayer to its partner church in Indonesia, the GKI (Gereja Kristen Indonesia), after violent protests erupted in Jakarta over the weekend.
November 2016 Crosslight now available
Uniting Journeys recently returned from a cycling tour through Vietnam and Cambodia.
The future of faith
DEB BENNETT, NIGEL TAPP AND DAVID SOUTHWELL Sandy and Robyn are two women who grew up in the Uniting Church. Both agree their church backgrounds and the friends they made are still very important to them.
Refugees deserve our compassion not a life sentence
The President of the Uniting Church in Australia Mr Stuart McMillan has spoken out against the federal government’s proposed lifetime visa bans on certain people seeking asylum.
Church calls for action to offset Hazelwood closure
The Uniting Church is calling on the state and federal government to support the communities in the Latrobe Valley following the announcement that the Hazelwood power station and coal mine will shut down in March next ye
Time to stop this carnival of cruelty
FRIDAY FORUM YOUR VIEWS ON THE NEWS Last Tuesday, as part of the Spring Racing Carnival, the Melbourne Cup was run for the 156th time.
Christmas appeal celebrates 25 years of giving
UnitingCare and Target are calling on shoppers to give generously to support families in need this Christmas. This year marks 25 years since the UnitingCare and Target Christmas Appeal began.
NaranaFest continues year-long celebration of Songlines
Gawurra Some of Australia’s most talented Indigenous artists will perform at Narana Aboriginal Cultural Centre on Saturday 5 November as part of NaranaFest.
Courage doesn’t have to roar
Warragul Uniting Church is preparing to host a light lunch that features a panel of accomplished Gippsland women talking about facing up to the increasingly challenging aspects of rural and regional life.