The Iran nuclear lie and the warning signs Australia must not ignore
A striking Banksy, a recycled war lie and a drift toward exceptionalism reveal how easily truth is buried and how urgently Australia must choose to see before stepping over the edge, writesWayne Hawkins.
The statue and the lie
On 30 April 2026, a newBanksyappeared overnight inWaterloo Place, London: a life-sized bronze figure in a suit, mid-stride, stepping off the edge of a plinth. The f

