In-depth analysis of the day’s news, plus stories and gossip from Australian politics.
Australia: Don’t make the same mistakes in Gaza
If the ceasefire in Gaza holds, world leaders will quickly pivot to the question of Gaza’s future. If they are…
Albo’s wall-to-wall press coverage wants us to ‘Back Australia’
In the tradition of Australian political theatre, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has unveiled his latest bid for relevance, the ‘Back…
I disagree with Tony Abbott’s assessment of Trump’s tariffs
Former Prime Minister, Tony Abbott, raises a question about the sanity of US tariffs against India given the precarious structure…
What’s a few machetes between friends, eh?
Thirteen million taxpayer dollars later, and the main achievement of Jacinta Allan’s machete amnesty bins has been the disarmament of…
Language is shaping Australia
How do we protect Australian culture if we cannot understand each other?
The Liberals finally get tough on the eSafety Commissioner
Did you know the Australian Financial Review named Julie Inman Grant, Australia’s eSafety Commissioner, as the third most culturally powerful…
Jerusalem: always was, always will be Israel’s capital
The capital of Israel is Jerusalem, and no amount of diplomatic re-framing can change that fundamental fact. Yet in 2022,…
Is it time for the Australian political right to convene another Albury conference?
Over the years, Pauline Hanson has proven to be one of the most effective politicians in Australia. Like her or…
Merit in the eSafety Commissioner?
The Online Safety Act – an important tool when utilised correctly
The LNP needs a clear policy direction
Instead of being caught between the devil and the deep blue sea
Trump saves Albo from diplomatic disaster, but Rudd must go
In international diplomacy, it is common for egos to clash and alliances to teeter on the edge of rhetoric. Australian…
Kevin Rudd’s inevitable White House humiliation
Monday’s press conference in the Oval Office, when Donald Trump brutally humiliated Australia’s 26th Prime Minister, Kevin Rudd, was no accidental…
Donald Trump and Anthony Albanese sign critical minerals deal
And yes, they address the Ambassador Rudd question
China is afraid of Donald Trump striking a deal with Albanese
As Anthony Albanese touches down in America in preparation for his meeting with US President Donald Trump at the White…
