Would The Libs Be Any Better Than Labor?
As the NSW Labor Party looks worse and worse to voters, particularly over the issue…More
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We'll Be Going To Copenhagen With A Phoney ETS
With the release on Sunday of the Coalition’s proposed amendments to the emissions trading scheme,…More
Turnbull 1, The Atmosphere 0
After a four-and-a-half hour meeting, Malcolm Turnbull has finally won the right to negotiate with…More
This Is How The Tabloid-Political Complex Works
It’s hard to keep up with NSW police ministers. Carl Scully resigned after misleading parliament…More
At Last, Some Realistic Climate Policy Ideas
As the climate change debate rumbles on towards a possible denouement in Copenhagen, it’s comforting…More
What Does The Australian Military Have To Hide?
In the five reporting trips I have made to Afghanistan for SBS TV since 2005,…More
So Much For Getting Back In
It’s been a tough week, month and year for Malcolm Turnbull. Struggling all year to…More
Rudd's No 'Big-Man' In The Pacific
This year's Pacific Islands Forum was without doubt one of the low points in the…More
Democracy Has The Death Rattles In NSW
The death of democracy in NSW was proclaimed in Sydney at the weekend. This won’t…More
When Defence Becomes Its Own Worst Enemy
All is not well in Australia’s military-industrial complex. The Australian Submarine Corporation, or ASC, is…More