‘Voice’ to radically reshape government
Under-developed ‘Voice’ proposal a recipe for lawfare and division
Griffith University takes cancel culture too far
Although few may remember him today, Sir Samuel Griffith made an immense contribution to the early development of Australia’s parliamentary…
Recapturing the Liberal heartland
I have immense respect for Jim Allan – not least because he’s one of the board members to whom I…
Don’t let the law become a political weapon
The presumption of innocence is one of the bedrock principles of the Australian legal system. In fact, near-universal support for…
How our governments – and governance – could be improved by term limits
After a contentious two-year term capped off by a tumultuous 2020, January 3 marked the beginning of the 117th Congress…
US Supreme Court replacement rows: could they happen here?
The death of United States Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg on Friday has ignited another intense feud over the…
100 years on, it’s well past time to rethink the court case that remade federation
The goings-on of the nation’s highest court rarely attract significant mainstream public attention. Yet the power of seven largely unknown judges to…
Let January 26 remain a day for all Australians
January 26, Australia Day, is a day for all Australians. It’s a day for being with friends, family and loved…
