Janet Albrechtsen's Moral Compass
In September 2003, Philip Ruddock celebrated 30 years in Federal Parliament. To mark the anniversary,…More
Browsing: Australian Politics
The Perfect Crime
Rape has such a low conviction rate in Australia that it could be thought of,…More
Bully For You
I’m 50 now, but I can still imagine myself back into the old school yard.…More
The American Way
It is a heresy to (what’s left of) the true believers of Australian Labor, but…More
An Unreliable Narrator
When I was growing up, there weren’t many English language books on Islam available in…More
A Dangerous Precedent
Last Monday, Dr Mohamed Haneef was granted bail after being held in custody for 12…More
The Toughest Kids on the Block
If you’ve lived through a State election in Australia, you’ll have heard the phrase ‘law…More
Whitewashing Johnston
Before his kidnapping, BBC journalist Alan Johnston was one of a dwindling number of reporters…More
Paul Sheehan in the Land of the Niqab
Paul Sheehan’s latest contribution on Islam comes from what he calls ‘the land of the…More
This Election, Women Want Women
For a Party yet to officially register with the Australian Electoral Commission (its application is…More