Tony, Nigel, and the older voter
Could there be method in the madness of Tony Abbott’s list of politically incorrect ‘gaffes’?
The Yanks are too childish to play rugby
Watching the American Eagles get slaughtered by the All-Blacks proved too much for the home crowd
South African notes
“Cape Town is a lot like Sydney,” an ex-pat yarpie had assured me. But as I’m driven through the township…
Scotland always was a foreign country
It’s tempting to look for parallels between the Scottish independence vote and our own republican referendum.
Ethiopian Diary
My partner Billy and I are in Gondar, in north-eastern Ethiopia, a few bone-jarring hours’ drive from the Sudanese border.…