Yesterday
South Australia is now like a one-party state
One Nation’s SA election success has not just decimated the Liberals, but more importantly, it has gutted effective opposition and undermined democracy.
January
Real test lies in how the Bondi royal commission will be run
The Albanese government’s fate will depend on how the inquiry is conducted, what it finds, its final report and what the government does with recommendations.
December 2025
Ley is right. Albanese must call a Bondi terror royal commission
Antisemitism is a national issue. So our federal government needs to step up to the challenge, as this is too big a topic to be left to a NSW inquiry.
Coalition has become a self-writing political satire
The clownish amateurism of the Liberals and Nationals means they have abysmally failed in their pivotal role of holding the Albanese government to account.
November 2025
Coalition’s marriage of convenience hits the rocks over net zero
Many Liberals might well wonder why in the 21st century the tail still seems to be wagging the dog, possibly threatening their survival.
January 2020
How royal commissions can both help and hinder
Royal commissions were once a last resort. Their rising number says something about the political pros and cons of these public probes.
