Devil in her ayatollahs
Looking like a cross between Princess Diana and Michael Jackson, our glamourous foreign minister last week rocked into – of…
Devil in her ayatollahs
Looking like a cross between Princess Diana and Michael Jackson, our glamourous foreign minister last week rocked into – of…
Cover 18 April 2015 AU
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Spill Bill?
The major problem facing the Labor party today is one of logistics: how do you get rid of a floundering…
Spill Bill?
The major problem facing the Labor party today is one of logistics: how do you get rid of a floundering…
Cover 11 April 2015 AU
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Australian letters
Fraser’s Folly Sir: Thoroughly enjoyed the tributes to Mr Fraser (Spectator Australia 28 March). So Peaches has his trousers; I…
Year of ideas
‘Today, I say very clearly, Labor will support reform which is fair. Labor will fight reform which is unfair,’ said…
Year of ideas
‘Today, I say very clearly, Labor will support reform which is fair. Labor will fight reform which is unfair,’ said…
Cover 4 April 2015 AU
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The Conversation
In Francis Ford Coppola’s 1974 cult movie The Conversation, Gene Hackman’s character Harry Caul becomes obsessed analyzing the precise meaning…
The Conversation
In Francis Ford Coppola’s 1974 cult movie The Conversation, Gene Hackman’s character Harry Caul becomes obsessed analyzing the precise meaning…
The wrong trousers
In 1986, the year after he officially became an Eminent Person courtesy of both the United Nations and the Commonwealth,…
The wrong trousers
In 1986, the year after he officially became an Eminent Person courtesy of both the United Nations and the Commonwealth,…
Cover 21 March 2015 AU
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Trinity of mediocrity
This was the week when the stark contrast between the relative talents of the top three individuals in the federal…
Australian letters
White Ribbon Sir: Tanveer Ahmed wrote an article in The Spectator Australia (14 March) about the various ramifications of the…
Cover 14 March 2015 AU
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Lynch mob-ette
There is a disturbing current of vilification running throughout the Australian feminist movement. Even as Australians proudly celebrated International Women’s…
Australian letters
Praise indeed Sir: Congratulations on the best arguments, articles and editorial I have personally witnessed so far in the history…
Cover 7 March 2015 AU
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Rape of the Libs
Perhaps the commentariat now realise that they do not, in fact, run the country, and cannot replace prime ministers on…
Australian letters
Vale of Praise Sir: Michael Baume’s article on Iron Ore’s Vale of Tears (Business/Robbery etc 28 February) was the best…
Australian letters
Bad behaviour Sir: A good number of years ago I was at the University of NSW with a pleasant fellow…
Tough talk
‘Crack down on welfare rorters. Get tough on radical Islam.’ If there’s a whiteboard in the Prime Minister’s office (or…