<iframe src="//www.googletagmanager.com/ns.html?id=GTM-K3L4M3" height="0" width="0" style="display:none;visibility:hidden">

Flat White

Our collective immortality

20 September 2022

7:00 AM

20 September 2022

7:00 AM

Over the last week many patients – I suspect, upon hearing my accent – have asked my opinion of the Queen.

This is out of character for Australia, as political issues seldom arise in hospitals. This behaviour is mostly driven by doctors who seem to share a suspicion of tradition, conservatism, and anything vaguely right-wing.

Already a subscriber? Log in

Black Friday sale

Subscribe today and get 10 weeks of The Spectator Australia for just $1

  • Unlimited access to spectator.com.au and app
  • The weekly edition on the Spectator Australia app
  • Spectator podcasts and newsletters
  • Full access to spectator.co.uk
Or

Unlock this article

REGISTER


Comments

Black Friday sale

Subscribe today and get 10 weeks of The Spectator Australia for just $1

Already a subscriber? Log in

Close