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Treachery at the heart of our politics Australians have been told over and over that Senator Dastyari has broken no…
Fall of a political pin-up
After NSW Premier Mike Baird, with his Greens and neo-Marxist allies rammed through a ban on greyhound racing, ‘Kim Il…
A bank inquiry: what happens if the parliament and executive clash?
Greens Senator Peter Whish-Wilson has received advice from the Clerk of the Senate, Rosemary Laing, that the Senate and House of Representatives…
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Why do some governments behave as if they’re little more than thieves in the night? Why is it that the…
A tried and tested solution for the NT royal commission to consider
Surely the federal government would have learned by now to avoid a knee jerk reaction the ABC hopes for whenever…
Cabinet is not ‘fit for purpose’
The new cabinet confirmed at its very first meeting that it is not ‘fit for purpose’. With 23 ministers, it…
Troughing and other pig-headed behaviour
So soon after scraping back in, Malcolm Turnbull is prepared to risk everything on the one issue, which makes many…
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There is a disturbingly authoritarian trend in Australia, an insistence that out-of-touch politicians know best. Decisions are made reducing or…
Liberals must take back their party – and how to do it
Malcolm Turnbull’s knifing of Tony Abbott is proven to be a disaster, not only for the Liberal Party but also…
In the name of God, go!
Even if he scrapes in, Malcolm Turnbull has lost this election, as this column warned on 28 May. If he…
Rediscovering law and order
The first duties of governments are to defend the realm, secure the borders and maintain the Queen’s peace, that is…
Why can’t we exit, too?
The British people have not only shown us how to recover our country from the elites, Brexit has further reduced…
Polling failure and fraud
Apart from empowering the British people and returning sovereignty to the United Kingdom, Brexit has exploded the myth that betting markets…
Turnbull’s Judgement (Day)
This is the second time Malcolm Turnbull has led a national political campaign. The first one ended in tears. This…
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This election should be about more than which of two spendthrift assassins is likely to waste less money − yours−…
And if we lose…?
Turnbull & Co. will have only one choice if they fail to secure outright victory
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Is keeping Christopher Pyne in Parliament and Malcolm Turnbull in The Lodge really worth over-spending $50 billion on a fleet…
Australian notes
Irony of ironies: Abbott to save Turnbull? Putting Malcolm Turnbull in the Lodge has not worked out as the conspirators…
Australian notes
Del-Cons? Or Hon-Cons? When the conspirators met to approve of Malcolm Turnbull and Bill Shorten knifing their respective leaders, did…
Federal fiasco
The Prime Minister’s latest Captain’s Pick is far more damaging than any knighthood ever was
Malcolm Turnbull, chameleon
The Prime Minister offers a glimpse of conservative leanings, but are those his true colours?
Australian notes
Will they or won't they (block supply)?
Australian notes
Will the GG really call a DD?
Time to stop this politicians’ rort
The Senate voting reforms are essential to restoring democracy to our flawed system
Aux bien pensants
Australians should thank ICAC Commissioner Megan Latham for demonstrating that she presides over what was, from its very inception, a…