Strange things happen at international embassies all the time. In 1984 a female British police officer was shot from the…

Word is White Ribbon is in trouble. The Australian reports it’s in a “parlous” financial state. The annual report is…

Let’s face it, being transgender is the new black. Simply being homosexual is so last year. So much so, in…

Harold Macmillan, British Tory prime minister, asked by a journalist what had caused the downfall of his government reputedly responded,…

If our existing laws can not protect us from harm, we must make new ones that can. Terrorists, even those…

The ninth of November will live on in the history of Melbourne as yet another tainted date, a day that…

The face of hypocrisy in Australia is Clementine Ford. Ford will put forward an argument, then contradict herself through her…

It is now well known how Labor MP Anne Aly has been highly critical of Prime Minister Scott Morrison’s response…

Today, we mark the one-hundredth anniversary of the signing of the armistice which brought an end to the First World…

There’s something darkly appealing about the whole spectacle of contemporary politics. The distinct magnetism of the performative theatrics, the moral…

A quick peek at what’s going on the flip side of feminism – where it’s all about women. A woman…

Now a fortnight in, and the Victorian election campaign was all but cancelled for lack of interest this week.  The…

As Scott Morrison tours the Queensland coastline, his mind is most probably wandering across a range of policies that he…

Peter Witting of Yarralumla, Canberra, 10 years old in 1938, remembered leading his nine-year-old sister to school, past destroyed shops…

President Trump may not have had as a great success at the midterms as his diehard fans predicted, winning some…

It seems that there are a significant number of people who are upset at the principals of thirty-four Anglican schools…

Our federal parliamentarians – even Labor, since this is new territory – have been caught off-guard by reports that Victorian…

Australia continues to gain international recognition for its exemplary economic performance and to be highlighted as a case study in…

It is likely President Trump will record an unprecedented success in the midterm elections. Mid-term elections invariably go against the…

A war of words has erupted around Virgin’s announcement that they would give ex-servicemen and women priority boarding and in-flight…

…and no one noticed? After the “Grab them by the ballot” nude photo shoot by “a diverse group of 10 Vermont women”, with…

KILL ALL FEMINISTS. ALL FEMINISTS MUST DIE. KILL ALL FEMINISTS. ALL FEMINISTS MUST DIE. I DIPPED A QUILL IN A…

Whoever thought of this is a terrible person. I don’t even think it is a 4chan prank: A diverse group…

“Calling all passengers with children and all defence members and military veterans, you may board now,” announced the heavily made-up,…

The Liberal Party’s dramatic loss in the Wentworth by-election last month reveals an irreconcilable philosophical divide within the Party. Self-styled…