Parliament Wants A Silver Bullet
Today is one of those days that test the faith of political commentators. The asylum…More
Browsing: Australian Politics
Leave Culling To The Professionals
In order to win support for the privatisation of NSW’s remaining electricity assets, NSW Premier…More
Asylum Seekers A Wicked Problem
Another lost boat. More lost lives. Another round of calls for "compromise" and "bipartisanship" on…More
Firies Turn Up The Heat On Barry
NSW Fire Brigade Employees’ Union went on strike yesterday to protest Premier Barry O’Farrell’s cuts…More
O'Farrell Mauls NSW Unions
The NSW Lower house last night voted 65 to 24 to pass Coalition amendments to…More
A Modern-Day Passion Play
Peter Slipper, the now stood-aside 27th Speaker of the House, has occupied our media’s attention…More
What's Wrong With Asking What's In It For Me?
The first few questions in last week’s Q and A with Julia Gillard went straight…More
Call In The Marines
A vast emptiness is present in Robertson Barracks and one wonders if everyone’s hiding from…More
Tell Big Business They're Dreaming
You’ve got to hand it to Australia’s business lobby: they know how spin a good…More
The Risk Of Cashing In On The Reef
Last Friday financial analysts across India opened their copy of the Financial Times and saw…More