- Trump weighs declaring protracted war over, but Iran has other plans by John Lyons on September 6, 2026 at 6:43 pm
The Iran war is showing signs it could drag on into next year as Iran seemingly looks to prolong Donald Trump's political pain for as long as possible.
- Neo-Nazis fundraising to challenge laws that listed them as hate group by Matt Martino, Michael Workman, and Jonathan Hair on September 6, 2026 at 6:42 pm
The leader of Neo-Nazi group National Socialist Network, Thomas Sewell, has appeared in an interview online alongside notorious US Neo-Nazi James Mason, who is listed as a terrorist entity by the Canadian government.
- Why some legal experts believe Neo-Nazis may win in the High Court by Lucy Carter on September 6, 2026 at 6:42 pm
Several legal experts believe there is a significant prospect that Neo-Nazi group White Australia may have its ban overturned by the High Court.
- Schools body in talks to sever ties with Catholic order marred by abuse by Louise Milligan, Elise Potaka, and Lara Sonnenschein on September 6, 2026 at 6:39 pm
A national organisation set up by the Christian Brothers that runs 61 Catholic schools across Australia is considering severing its ties with the order amid mounting tensions over abuse payouts.
- Sovereignty Returning – German AfD Party Achieves Historic Victory by Sundance on September 6, 2026 at 6:30 pm
Before getting into the details it is worth noting, the indications of this historic victory were visible recently when the German people, not the politicians, the people, completely rejected the government claim that Russia was behind the drone issue at the Leipzig airport. The propaganda effort backfired spectacularly. The best campaigner for the opposition was The post Sovereignty Returning – German AfD Party Achieves Historic Victory appeared first on The Last Refuge.
- I was addicted to optimising my life, but it didn't make me happier on September 6, 2026 at 6:30 pm
I was hooked by the idea that my lack of happiness and fulfilment in the present moment could be fixed if I just got better at my life.
- Could exercise be thwarting your weight loss goals? on September 6, 2026 at 6:30 pm
Many people report exercise makes them incredibly hungry. Here's what might be going on.
- A $3.4b collapse exposes the mess of our housing industry by Alan Kohler on September 6, 2026 at 6:30 pm
The collapse of Bathla is a disaster for the national housing supply and affordability project: its now-stalled pipeline of 14,000 apartments represents about 18.5 per cent of new housing stock to be built in NSW this year.
- How well do you know your history? Find out with this week's quiz on September 6, 2026 at 6:30 pm
This time around, we have questions on giant fatbergs, British children's books, the last Tasmanian tiger and more.
- One Major Shift Can Solve the Iran Problem and So Much More by Sundance on September 6, 2026 at 4:34 pm
History has a tendency to rhyme. There is one move on the geopolitical chessboard that can put all of the U.S. and President Trump’s problems into an immediate checkmate. However, the forces against the alignment are significant. If President Trump can end the Ukraine-Russia conflict and end the sanctions regime against Russia, everything changes. Bringing The post One Major Shift Can Solve the Iran Problem and So Much More appeared first on The Last Refuge.
- Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent Discusses the Economy, Jobs Report, Geopolitics and Canadian Trade... by Sundance on September 6, 2026 at 3:00 pm
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent sits down with Fox News’ Lara Trump to discuss current events around complicated geopolitical issues. Noted by Bessent is the growth of the U.S. economy, the growth of blue-collar wages, controlling inflation and overall MAGAnomic gains. Secretary Bessent also emphasizes the U.S strategic relationship with China and the collaborative efforts of The post Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent Discusses the Economy, Jobs Report, Geopolitics and Canadian Trade Conflict appeared first on The Last Refuge.
- Here’s what happened in crypto today by Cointelegraph by Helen Partz on September 6, 2026 at 1:24 pm
Need to know what happened in crypto today? Here is the latest news on daily trends and events impacting Bitcoin price, blockchain, DeFi, Web3 and crypto regulation.
- Russia calls Leipzig drone attack accusations 'start of real war' on September 6, 2026 at 1:11 pm
The German government concluded last week that Russia was responsible for an attempted drone attack at Leipzig Airport last month.
- Satoshi-era Bitcoin wakes after 16 years of dormancy as 600 BTC moves by Cointelegraph by Helen Partz on September 6, 2026 at 1:03 pm
Whale Alert identified 12 mining rewards totaling 600 BTC that moved after 16 years of dormancy, with the onchain tracking platform finding no connection to Satoshi Nakamoto.
- F1 wonderkid wins from 19th, Piastri fifth as Ferrari fans left in tears by Michael Doyle on September 6, 2026 at 10:45 am
Kimi Antonelli's magical season has continued in emphatic fashion, winning his home Italian Grand Prix from 19th in a historic triumph for the F1 drivers' championship leader.
- US delegation holds talks in Kyiv amid Russia-Ukraine capitals ceasefire on September 6, 2026 at 10:40 am
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy have agreed to pause strikes on each other's capitals while the talks take place.
- 'People were screaming': Qantas passengers tell of engine spitting fire by Gavin Coote on September 6, 2026 at 9:38 am
Flight QF122 had just left Queenstown in New Zealand on Saturday when it was diverted over what the airline said was a "suspected engine issue".
- Dozens of bushfires burn as Qld swelters through above-average temps by Chelsea Malunga on September 6, 2026 at 9:24 am
A fire in the Lockyer Valley forced the temporary closure of the Warrego Highway, as some residents chose to leave their homes, and parts of Queensland sweltered through the hottest September day in years.
- Tether-backed Orionx to shut down after audit flags $7M custody gap by Cointelegraph by Helen Partz on September 6, 2026 at 9:07 am
Tether-backed Orionx is permanently closing after an audit found more than $7 million in customer assets had moved to wallets outside its custody.
- Dockers AFLW star turns ruck coach after injury to assist victory on September 6, 2026 at 8:25 am
Mim Strom's afternoon comes to a premature end due to a shoulder injury, but she still finds a way to make an impact on Fremantle's win over Richmond.
- Burnouts and drag races as Red CentreNATS takes over Alice Springs by Elsie Lange on September 6, 2026 at 7:37 am
Hundreds of people have turned out in force for the 12th edition of beloved Alice Springs car festival the Red CentreNATS, with a program featuring street cruising, drag races, burnout competitions and a street parade.
- Canadian woman dies in moped crash on Magnetic Island by Danielle Mahe on September 6, 2026 at 6:39 am
A 74-year-old woman died when the moped she was riding collided with a car at Horseshoe Bay on Magnetic Island in north Queensland.
- Osaka apologises to children after struggling with Achilles issue at US Open on September 6, 2026 at 5:56 am
Naomi Osaka was not too impressed with her own behaviour during her thriller against Elise Mertens at the US Open.
- 'Not about revenge': Parents of Perth brothers killed in Mexico to attend trial by Nicolas Perpitch on September 6, 2026 at 5:21 am
The parents of Australian brothers Jake and Callum Robinson are travelling to Mexico for the trial of the men accused of murdering their sons, saying it's not about revenge, but hearing the truth and representing all those who loved them.
- Vietnam wants to grow dental tourism. It has Australian dentists worried by Claire Campbell on September 6, 2026 at 5:08 am
Australians now make up the majority of foreign clients at dentists in Vietnam, as increasing numbers of Australians seek cheaper, quicker dental procedures in Asia. But Australian dentists are worried.
- Brisbane waterfront approved for 2,200 homes but none affordable on September 6, 2026 at 5:07 am
The former industrial site is "the last major development site available" near the CBD, "close to all the things people need and want", MP Tim Nicholls says.
- Swans star 'shattered' after skipper's heartbreaking knee injury on September 6, 2026 at 5:03 am
After shouldering the burden of leading Sydney through the off-field scandal that has engulfed the club, a serious injury is set to rob Callum Mills of the chance to compete for a premiership.
- The US-Canada 'divorce' and the $1.2 trillion fallout by Norman Hermant on September 6, 2026 at 5:03 am
The US and Canada are often referred to as North American cousins, but the family feud has turned bitter as their trading relationship falls apart.
- September 6th – 2026 Presidential Politics – Trump Administration Day 595 by Sundance on September 6, 2026 at 4:20 am
In an effort to keep the Daily Open Thread a little more open topic we are going to start a new daily thread for “Presidential Politics”. Please use this thread to post anything relating to the Donald Trump Administration and Presidency. This thread will refresh daily and appear above the Open Discussion Thread. Posted in The post September 6th – 2026 Presidential Politics – Trump Administration Day 595 appeared first on The Last Refuge.
- Sunday September 6th – Open Thread by Sundance on September 6, 2026 at 4:15 am
Our Father, who art in heaven, hallowed be thy Name. Thy kingdom come. THY WILL BE DONE, on earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread. And forgive us our trespasses, as we forgive those who trespass against us. And lead us not into temptation, but DELIVER US FROM EVIL. The post Sunday September 6th – Open Thread appeared first on The Last Refuge.
- Family in intensive care after son allegedly attacked them with axe by Larissa Ham on September 6, 2026 at 4:14 am
Police have named a Victorian man who remains at large after he allegedly attacked his elderly parents and brother with an axe in Gippsland yesterday.
- NRL finals schedule confirmed, Panthers claim minor premiership by Simon Smale on September 6, 2026 at 3:33 am
The Penrith Panthers have a fourth NRL minor premiership in the last seven seasons after battering the Wests Tigers, who benched Jarome Luai for the second half.
- Like 'the Spirits': Hobart council slams new 'unfit for purpose' planning portal by Paddy Manning on September 6, 2026 at 3:04 am
The rollout of a new planning portal meant to speed up development approvals has turned into a Tasmanian government debacle that has been likened to the Spirit of Tasmania fiasco.
- Barbara Boyd Outlines U.S. Job Growth of 162,000 vs Canada Job Losses -42,000 by Sundance on September 6, 2026 at 12:36 am
In this episode from Promethean Action’s Barbara Boyd she takes a look at the U.S. economy and the Main Street policies of President Trump versus the banking/Wall Street Canadian economy. In the August jobs report the U.S. economy added 162,000 jobs, while the Canadian August jobs report reflected 42,000 job losses. Boyd – “A blockbuster The post Barbara Boyd Outlines U.S. Job Growth of 162,000 vs Canada Job Losses -42,000 appeared first on The Last Refuge.
- General David Petraeus Now Claims 1.4 million Russians Killed or Wounded – Witkoff and Kushner... by Sundance on September 5, 2026 at 11:16 pm
The longer we review the stuff coming out of the legacy U.S. Intelligence Community, the more I realize how much of a fool I was for ever trusting their nonsense. Today, former CIA Director General David Petraeus claims that Russia has suffered over 1.4 million killed or wounded in action (KIA/WIA). {SOURCE} Former CIA Director The post General David Petraeus Now Claims 1.4 million Russians Killed or Wounded – Witkoff and Kushner Met with Putin for Three Hours appeared first on The Last Refuge.
- Russia and Ukraine Pause Military Strikes as U.S. Peace Emissaries, Witkoff and Kushner Visit... by Sundance on September 5, 2026 at 6:53 pm
Earlier today Russia announced they would pause all military strikes against Kiev, Ukraine for three days, as Trump administration emissaries for peace Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner conduct sensitive negotiations. The duo is meeting with Vladimir Putin in Moscow today. Shortly thereafter, Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy also announced he would pause any drone strikes into The post Russia and Ukraine Pause Military Strikes as U.S. Peace Emissaries, Witkoff and Kushner Visit Moscow and Kyiv appeared first on The Last Refuge.
- U.S. Central Command Destroys Three Iranian Tankers After IRGC Fires Upon U.S. Navy Vessels by Sundance on September 5, 2026 at 6:08 pm
The U.S. Central Command has released video showing their elimination of three Iranian oil tankers following an attack on two U.S. navy vessels in the Strait of Hormuz. TAMPA, Fla. — U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) forces struck three Iranian crude oil carriers, Sept. 5, after the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) launched ballistic missiles toward The post U.S. Central Command Destroys Three Iranian Tankers After IRGC Fires Upon U.S. Navy Vessels appeared first on The Last Refuge.
- Poland upholds crypto bill veto as Zondacrypto scandal widens by Cointelegraph by Helen Partz on September 5, 2026 at 10:46 am
Polish lawmakers failed to overturn a presidential veto of crypto legislation as the Zondacrypto investigation expands and its Estonian operator enters bankruptcy.
- Bitcoin ETF inflows hit $3.8B in strongest three-week stretch of 2026 by Cointelegraph by Helen Partz on September 5, 2026 at 8:03 am
US spot Bitcoin ETFs drew nearly $1 billion in the latest week as Friday inflows stayed positive despite Bitcoin briefly falling below $79,000.
- September 5th – 2026 Presidential Politics – Trump Administration Day 594 by Sundance on September 5, 2026 at 4:21 am
In an effort to keep the Daily Open Thread a little more open topic we are going to start a new daily thread for “Presidential Politics”. Please use this thread to post anything relating to the Donald Trump Administration and Presidency. This thread will refresh daily and appear above the Open Discussion Thread. Posted in The post September 5th – 2026 Presidential Politics – Trump Administration Day 594 appeared first on The Last Refuge.
- Surprise nonfarm payrolls print sends Bitcoin back below 80K by Cointelegraph by Charles Bennett on September 4, 2026 at 8:30 pm
The US economy added far more jobs than expected in August, pressuring Bitcoin lower as traders repriced the odds of a Federal Reserve rate cut this month.
- Pineapple Financial puts $1B in mortgage records on Injective by Cointelegraph by Nate Kostar on September 4, 2026 at 7:31 pm
The mortgage lender plans to bring more than $10 billion in historical loans onchain, turning thousands of mortgage files into blockchain-based records.
- FinCEN ties $13B in crypto scams to non-US operations by Cointelegraph by Turner Wright on September 4, 2026 at 7:22 pm
The agency reported that “transnational criminal organizations” based in compounds in Southeast Asia were largely behind digital asset scams targeting US residents.
- Crypto Biz: AI took a back seat when Bitcoin started climbing by Cointelegraph by Sam Bourgi on September 4, 2026 at 5:22 pm
Corporate crypto bets are getting bigger as rising markets reward direct exposure, putting balance-sheet strategies and institutional adoption back in focus.
- QuFi launches post-quantum verification platform with Bitcoin testnet proof by Cointelegraph by Nate Kostar on September 4, 2026 at 5:09 pm
QuFi’s new platform uses post-quantum cryptography to verify digital asset transactions without requiring changes to existing blockchain settlement networks.
- US law enforcement group moves to ‘neutral’ position on CLARITY Act by Cointelegraph by Turner Wright on September 4, 2026 at 5:05 pm
Despite earlier opposition to the CLARITY Act over consumer protection, the National Sheriffs’ Association says it will now “step back and allow the legislative process to proceed.“
- Revolut, OpenReserve get preliminary US bank approval with crypto plans by Cointelegraph by Helen Partz on September 4, 2026 at 1:34 pm
Revolut and OpenReserve received preliminary OCC approval to form US national banks, with both planning cryptocurrency and stablecoin-related services.
- Token buybacks are booming. But are they good for crypto projects? by Cointelegraph by Christina Comben on September 4, 2026 at 1:30 pm
Crypto projects are spending hundreds of millions buying their own tokens. But are buybacks creating lasting value — or just making tokens look more valuable than they really are?
- Kalshi US visits soar 1,500% as regulatory pressure mounts by Cointelegraph by Helen Partz on September 4, 2026 at 11:32 am
Kalshi’s US web traffic climbed more than 1,500% in less than a year, while trading volume grew even faster and legal scrutiny of its sports contracts intensified.
- Trezor says data breach affects another 67K US customers by Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai on September 4, 2026 at 11:19 am
Trezor said an additional 67,000 US users were affected by its shipping provider’s data breach, opening the path to potential phishing attacks and social engineering scams.
- WATCH: Korey Rowe – The Soldier that Left & the Untold Story of Loose Change by ADMIN TEAM on September 6, 2026 at 5:00 pm
US Army veteran and filmmaker Korey Rowe discusses his experiences as a soldier in Afghanistan and Iraq and his subsequent role in producing the internet blockbuster 9/11 documentary “Loose Change.” Rowe recounts how his firsthand observations of the war contradicted official government narratives, leading him to collaborate with Dylan Avery to challenge the mainstream account …
- 9/11 25th Anniversary Panel – Submit Your Questions! by ADMIN TEAM on September 5, 2026 at 4:00 pm
This Friday marks the 25th anniversary of the false flag “terrorist attacks” in New York on September 11th 2001, one of the defining moments 21st century history. To mark the occasion the Independent Media Alliance will be hosting a panel discussion going over our memories of the day, our individual “red pill” moments, what we …
- The “Cyclospora Summer” – Another Panic About NOTHING by Kit Knightly on September 4, 2026 at 7:15 pm
Last week, we posted a short article listing the sudden rush of product recalls and food poisoning scares across the United States. Our discussion thread closed by asking a few questions, most importantly this one… Are we really seeing an increase in food poisoning? The answer to that is “no”. Every year, about 48 million …
- The Zionist Attention Corral by ADMIN TEAM on September 3, 2026 at 6:30 pm
For valid reasons, Americans are becoming increasingly aware of the corruption of their government by Zionists and the Zionist lobby. The concern that their government does not represent them, but rather the Zionist element within both the US and the Israeli governments, is squarely based upon evidence and, for the overwhelming part, is not born …
- Centuries of Theft: The Starvation of the Periphery by the Core by ADMIN TEAM on September 1, 2026 at 7:00 pm
An important focus of my work in recent years has been showing how authority, exploitation, empire and industry are all merely aspects of one overall process. Looking back, I should acknowledge that a significant chunk of that understanding came from the late Richard Hunt (1933-2012). In the 1990s I read his magazine Alternative Green, corresponded …
- OffG’s commitment to transparency over any use of AI by Catte B on August 31, 2026 at 9:00 am
It's clear that AI is playing an increasingly large role in creating the 'unreality matrix' and the general drive to propagandize and blur the line between truth and fiction, but there is also a focused campaign by the establishment through its usual mouthpieces to cause massive public panic about AI.
- Hoping for Smooth Sailing with the Sea Gulls and Thoreau by ADMIN TEAM on August 30, 2026 at 10:00 am
Here where I sit once again looking easterly to the vast sea, the wind and the waves and winding vistas along the north Atlantic coast drown out trivial thoughts. We are here for a few days to empty our minds of trash, as a vacation should so vacate. Unlike many, we are lucky for this …
- Death to AI! by ADMIN TEAM on August 29, 2026 at 5:30 pm
I’m sure all reading this can remember the countless sci-fi movies and TV shows (and books too) where the ultra-intelligent being from outer space visits Earth with some profound gift for mankind and is outright rejected, or ultimately killed, due to misunderstanding and fear. Think of classics like the Twilight Zone episode “The Gift,” where …
- Once Were Warriors by ADMIN TEAM on August 28, 2026 at 6:30 pm
So I was having a cup of tea at the table—well, the computer desk, if the truth be known—and looking out the window, thinking, This world is insane. Of course, I do that on a regular basis most mornings when the sun begins and the night ends and all the creatures switch positions: the chattering …
- Who Set Up The Hit? by Michael Shrimpton on July 21, 2024 at 9:03 pm
It is now clear that Thomas Matthew Crooks was not acting alone last Saturday when he shot President Trump at the Butler Farm Show Grounds in Connoquonessing Township, Butler County PA. Since there are almost no lone gunmen that conclusion should not terribly surprising. It’s also clear that in a reprise of the assassination of
- Might The Polls Be Wrong? by Michael Shrimpton on July 3, 2024 at 7:36 pm
Every poll published so far in the British General Election campaign has shown Labour well in the lead, with margins of between roughly 15 and 25 per cent over the hapless Tories. Some of these have been MRP mega-polls with over 20,000 people contacted. The Tories are in full retreat, restricting campaigning to seats with
- Why Is the African Dish, Shakshuka So Popular In Israel? by Managing Editor on April 22, 2024 at 4:00 pm
Why Is the African Dish, Shakshuka So Popular In Israel? Shakshuka is an African-inspired dish with a rich history as it spread its influence to another country a long time ago, Israel. The Ottoman Empire and other North African nations enhanced the original influence of the traditional shakshuka recipe. North African Jewish immigrants that came
- Exploring Winning Betting Strategies In Blackjack by Managing Editor on April 1, 2024 at 3:00 pm
Exploring Winning Betting Strategies In Blackjack In the exciting world of online casinos, few are as alluring and intriguing as blackjack. Known for its blend of skill and chance, this thrilling card game has enthralled players for centuries. While mastering the basic rules and strategies of blackjack is essential, understanding how to manage your bets
- How to Identify GI Bill Fraud by Managing Editor on March 19, 2024 at 4:33 pm
How to Identify GI Bill Fraud The US government offers incentives and benefits for veterans who have served their country. Many of these benefits, including those under the Post-9/11 GI Bill, are tied to higher education and the costs associated with pursuing a degree. These benefits are designed to help veterans continue to advance
- Rumsfeld Shady Heritage in Pandemic: GILEAD’s Intrigues with WHO & Wuhan Lab. Bio-Weapons’... by Fabio G. C. Carisio on March 11, 2024 at 8:21 am
«You will only observe with your eyes and see the punishment of the wicked. If you say, “The Lord is my refuge”, and you make the Most High your dwelling, no harm will overtake you, no disaster will come near your tent». (Holy Bible – Psalm 90) by Fabio Giuseppe Carlo Carisio UPDATE ON JULY,
- Age Old Battle Between Khazarian Mafia and True Christianity Crashing Into Finality by Jonas E. Alexis, Senior Editor on March 10, 2024 at 9:03 am
According to unconfirmed reports, yesterday Israel sent troops into Ukraine to fight the Russians for Zelensky’s army; both soundly defeated in short order. This kind of action seems to be a hopeless endeavor as the Russian Federation’s apparent complete weapons superiority (so far) seems to assure RF victory in the Ukraine.
- Shipping to Poland from the US: Navigating Customs Clearance by Managing Editor on February 5, 2024 at 5:21 pm
Shipping to Poland from the US: Navigating Customs Clearance A few key steps are crucial When ensuring your international shipment reaches Poland without a hitch. First, pack your items carefully and accurately label them with the recipient’s address. It’s also vital to verify that what you’re sending isn’t on the list of prohibited items. Completing
- Braving the Storm and Tackling Addiction in the Ranks of US Veterans by Managing Editor on February 4, 2024 at 11:40 pm
The battle doesn’t always end when our soldiers return home. For many US veterans, the transition back to civilian life brings with it a new kind of warfare – one against addiction. This silent struggle often goes unnoticed, yet it is as real and challenging as any faced on the battlefield. In a society
- Navigating the Transition from Battlefield to Civilian Life for Our Homefront Heroes by Managing Editor on February 4, 2024 at 11:28 pm
The return home for veterans, often portrayed as a hero’s welcome, is a journey of complexities and challenges. As they transition from the structured life of military service to the civilian world, veterans face myriad adjustments that can be both daunting and disorienting. This article delves into the realities of life for veterans returning
