Features Australia
When is a Whiteley not a Whiteley..?
A current court case in Melbourne explores a crime as old as art itself
Even the states dislike federalism
There can be only one explanation why the Victorian government would ask Canberra to help it out – cowardice
I come to bury Clarkson, not to praise him
Efforts to either replicate or replace Jeremy Clarkson are bound to fail. And I should know.
Bottom Drawer
Political tips for four-year olds
Tomorrow, and tomorrow, and tomorrow
The Intergenerational Report offers the government a glimpse into their (and our) future
Lynched by the feminist mob
Despite being a pin-up boy for the White Ribbon movement, I made the mistake of attempting to explain male violence
Yearning to be connected
The art of Shane Cotton draws on his Maori and European roots
Farrago of leaks, libels and downright lies
A treacherous fifth column within the Liberal party have made the case for party reform more urgent than ever
Let him who is without sin…
Now is not the time to begin fiddling with our workplace relations
The Forgotten Lawyer
Touchy-feely slogans, emotive drawings and leading questions wouldn’t pass muster in a proper legal report
Bottom Drawer
End the Labor scab-picking
Right wing hunting pack
Was it really all that wise for the conservative commentariat to hound Tony Abbott?
Sex, lies and, er, rape
A recent conviction in the ACT makes rapists of us all
The liberation of butter
With good old fashioned butter being rehabilitated in the eyes of the ‘experts’, what’s next?
Out of Commission
The Fair Work Commission cries out for reform
The harlot throughout the ages
The commentariat, not the army, have staged this latest coup in our banana republic
Black humour
The non-PC work of playwright Nakkiah Lui draws inspiration and laughter from dark events in her past
Paying lip service to the Holocaust
Commemorations of the 70th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz expose the hypocrisy of the United Nations
Freedom of speech, but…
The killings in Copenhagen offer the perfect illustration of why you cannot appease on free speech
Abbott and the Gumbys
Tony Abbott could learn a lot from John Key, including getting rid of lacklustre ministers
The Y.U.U.Y. disease
Mr Abbott’s problem is that he’s got ‘yielding’ and ‘unyielding the wrong way around
Going troppo
Think the Liberals federal leadership spill was bizarre? Try the Northern Territory’s
When it comes to free speech, we’re all hypocrites
From anti-terror laws to Section 18C, both sides of politics have a bet each way
The age of self-obsession
The culture of the ‘selfie’ is now infecting our, er, culture
Sir Phil the Greek; the truth
The usual suspects in the commentariat have peddled myths, untruths and lies about the knighting of Prince Philip