It’s time to end the madness passing as politics
No one who was in Parliament House on the morning of October 3, 1997, will forget when they heard a…
Forget climate change and bushfires, Malcolm. What about your memory?
So the miserable ghost has been off rattling his chains yet again, this time to the BBC. He’s worried about…
How good are Canberra hailstorms?
Forget the weird weather. What about this week’s weird politics? Yesterday morning, the Prime Minister did an “I’m in charge”…
How good is climate science!
Steering the ship of state isn’t the easiest experience. Not only is it a matter of always tacking between Scylla and…
The year of the Albo?
Be afraid. Be very afraid. For 2020 may well be the year of the Albo. The Labor leader made a…
Fearless Girl, shameless stunt
A replica of the Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of the world of statuary, Kristin Visbal’s Fearless Girl, has been installed in Melbourne’s…
Climate catastrophe: an update from Tim Flannery
It’s my fault. I should not have been browsing The Guardian Australian website. There I was, minding my own business,…
That’s a downer, guv’nor
Can social media damn your career when you’re already 66? It might just be so in the case of Alexander…
Turnbull Liberals can’t even spell the party name
The famous Menzies quote from Afternoon Light so beloved of the Liberal left begins “We took the name Liberal because…”…
Budget 2018: all you need to know in three simple points
The earliest date for a traditional simultaneous House of Representatives/half-Senate election is Saturday 4 August 2018. The last possible date for…
Yassmin and Molly: a study in contrasts
The Sydney Morning Herald, January 21, 2004: Australian music guru Ian “Molly” Meldrum has laughed off a visa bungle which…
Farewell to the man who brought The Spectator to Australia. Sorta…
The idiot children at the media company that bears his family name still haven’t got the story up online, but…
Bob Day goes – and will the left’s Diverse-O-Meter explode?
Bob Day this morning placed his companies into liquidation and resigned from the Senate. Family First will now chose a…