What is there to say about Meryl Streep’s speech at the Golden Globes that hasn’t been said already? Probably nothing,…

Back from hols and what do I find? Much to my surprise, there’s still a print edition of The Age.…

Once Australia’s premier veterans’ advocacy organisation, the Returned and Services League is in rapid if not terminal decline. Its leadership…

We who have fought on the side of the angels in the global warming battle may soon have our rest.…

Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has blundered today by referring his embattled Health Minister Sussan Ley’s travel claims off to the…

Donald Trump wants closer and friendly ties with Russia and has long declared he will push for a realignment towards…

We’re now well into the thirteenth hour, where basically all modern art is the epitome of what’s wrong with modern…

As the dust settles after the momentous earthquakes of Trump and Brexit, one fact remains standing amongst the rubble: our…

Much like 2016 to beloved celebrities, or quiet Friday night drinks to one’s brain cells, travel allowance can kill even…

Admit it. For just a fleeting moment you thought to yourself, ‘I hope Trump does go on a fascist rampage,…

One of my Facebook friends has re-published my piece on The Road to Ruin his wall, and boy, haven’t I…

As you celebrate with your loved ones the New Year, spare a thought for the Christians in the Middle East…

At the beginning of last month, until I was rudely interrupted by a Jordanian hacker, I started writing thoughts on…

The Mike Rann Labor government was formed in South Australia in 2002 and thereafter enjoyed a decent decade. It then…

The announcement by the Therapeutic Goods Administration that pharmaceutical products that contain codeine will no longer be available over the…

Australian politicians feel it necessary to keep reminding the public that their country is the most successful multicultural society in…

At a time when Australian Christians have been celebrating Christmas and the New Year and Australian Jews marking the Festival…

We close 2016 with the knowledge that it will be remembered as one of the most momentous years in modern…

Firstly, let me say in response to that headline, I doubt it. The Queen has spoken frankly throughout her life…

I remember a few months back Benjamin Netanyahu gave a striking order to his cabinet ministers: ‘First of all, the…

Let me start this by saying that I have a disability parking sticker from the government in recognition of my…

The anti-malarial drug trial scandal that has embroiled the Australian Defence Force for the last two years simply won’t go…

Anti-hate laws across the world and in Australia are being used to restrict free speech. In Australia, LibertyWorks recently reported…

The SA economy is stagnating or even declining. The Labor government has been in power since 2002, now led by…

BOSTON, UNITED STATES — Back in 2015, shortly after the coup that brought Malcolm Turnbull to power, I contributed to…