Honouring Malcom Turnbull by making him a Companion of the Order of Australia gave our 29th Prime Minister an opportunity to remind us once again how graceless he can be. Turnbull said there was ‘no shortage of irony’ that he had received Australia’s highest honour on the same day as tennis legend Margaret Court, a vocal opponent of same-sex marriage, received the honour.
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