While in London, Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull made a speech which almost drove former Victorian Premier Jeff Kennett to alcoholism1. In the speech, Turnbull stated that the Liberal Party…
The government held back official greenhouse gas emissions data for over a month, and these show that emissions up to December 2016 are still climbing and have done ever since…
Some months ago, when Cory Bernardi jumped the Liberal ship and formed the Australian Conservatives, several Liberal MPs were scathing in their criticism of Bernardi. One, Michael Sukkar, said that…
Waleed Aly opines that the cat-fight between Abbott and Turnbull is not solely about personality, as was the Gillard-Rudd barney, but is at least partly about ideas1. Insofar as Abbott…
The recent Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) national accounts for the March Quarter have shown that real Gross Domestic Product (GDP) grew by a pathetic 0.3% during that quarter and…
You will often hear some members of parliament state that the science of global warming is not settled, or there is some doubt as to whether it is happening at…
Malcolm Turnbull has called on new citizens “to join us as Australian patriots” and that they should be “committed to the values that define us, committed to the values that…
Now I have heard everything! The National Party has now stated that the poor performance by the Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority (APVMA) will be fixed by moving it…
With the dramatic Four Corners program aired on June 5 on the ABC, it is clear that Chinese billionaires with close links to those in power in China have been…