
Shorten's 'Latham handshake' moment
Politics has reached a new low when the leader of a major political party can only resort to name calling

Cashless society threatens our privacy
Today I am going to write about money. More specifically, what the government wants to do with your money. TheSydney

Keep political agendas out of schools
This morning the media asked for my thoughts on a story on the front page ofThe Australianabout a taxpayer-funded ‘gay

Media hypocrisy regarding traditional families
They say age brings wisdom. I can’t vouch for that but if there was an award for frustration, I

Bill Shorten fails the leadership test once again
Australia Day marks the unofficial end of the summer holidays. Until then, even if you have returned to work, it

My nominee for Australian of the Year is...
It’s great to be back after a refreshing break with so much to look forward to in 2016. I

Thank you for your support
This will be my final missive for the year and I want to say thank you. Thank you for your

Food certification report proves action on halal urgently needed
It’s the final sitting week of the parliamentary year and I was pleased to see the Senate committee report

Dangers of privatising key assets
There has been some discussion lately about granting a lease of the Darwin port to a company associated with the

Denial must stop, Islam needs reform
My apologies for the length of this missive. It is longer than usual because there is a lot that needs

Remembering our fallen this Wednesday
Today is a special day for so many of us. It is the day we remember our service men and

Halal certification corruption
This week marked the final hearing for the Senate inquiry into food certification. The focus of the day was the