Chairman of the UK Press Holdings Group, Andrew Neil1 has been in Australia. Press Holdings Group has as two of its titles The Spectator and The Daily Telegraph, both of which…
In the United States the Republicans and to a lesser extent the Democrats have attempted to rig elections by gerrymandering district boundaries1. That is difficult to do in Australia because…
I don’t think it is only a coincidence that the English-speaking countries who are suffering at the hands of right wing kleptocratic governments in which inequality is rising, are those…
There is a misapprehension in the wider world, spread by advertising that businesses are there to serve the general populace (‘service is our middle name’, ‘we are here to help’…
Just after midnight, on the morning of June 19, a van ran down several people just outside the Finsbury Park Mosque. After initial uncertainty as to whether it was an…
After the horrific events in Westminster in recent days, the British PM, Theresa May, was heard to say that it was an attack trying to “silence our democracy”. And that…