The Revolt Hits Farrer
A savage by-election fight in regional NSW is exposing something far bigger than one seat: the growing collapse of trust in Australia’s political establishment.
There will always be debate about the most pressing issues facing a nation. For some it will be matters environmental,
I no longer watch ABC’s Q&A program as I find it rather boring and altogether too predictable.
May I begin by thanking so many of you who contacted me about last week’s letter. The number of
Judging by the hundreds of emails and telephone calls I have received, it is fair to say that I share
The political pond proved just how shallow it is this week when faced with a few inconvenient truths. As usual,
This week my home was connected to the National Broadband Network (NBN). I consider myself very fortunate to be in
The unprecedented gyrations in the world’s stock markets suggest there are problems afoot with the global economy. Investors are
This week features the first hearing of what has come to be known as the ‘halal’ inquiry. In reality it
Finally the Coalition has resolved an enduring and contentious debate regarding maintaining our long-standing policy on marriage. I am pleased
We have all heard the saying “A week is a long time in politics” and that makes the several weeks
STEVE LEWIS: Ladies and gentlemen, would you now please welcome Senator Bernardi to make his opening remarks. CORY BERNARDI: Thank
For many years, I have been writing about the unsustainable nature of the welfare state. Over decades, successive governments have
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