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.
Earlier this week, I went on radio to discuss one of the issues that seems to concern many Australians – halal
Firstly, may I thank so many readers for their efforts in promoting the Conservative Leadership Foundation’s writing competition. Your
This week I am asking for your help. We need to get young people engaged in political thought about the
There is always so much going on in the world, and particularly the parallel universe of politics, that it is
A brief message today as I am in Senate Estimates – a week of long days and thousands of questions – that
The challenge for many in public life is to be considered and consistent in the application of first principles. Whilst
The new political year kicked off in exactly the wrong way for conservatives – with a spill motion against the Prime
Right now in politics there is only one topic of conversation: leadership and the office of the Prime Minister. It
It’s only the second week back and the world of politics is as interesting as ever. The voter disillusionment
I scarcely know where to begin this letter given all that is going on at home and abroad. So let’
A couple of weeks ago, the Prime Minister committed to ‘removing a few barnacles’ from the hull of the ship
Politics seems to have reached a new level of absurdity this week. The last parliamentary sitting week of the year
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