Politics

Abbott has set a precedent that has taken Australia down a very ugly path.

Andrew Bolt’s claims that 18C suppresses him from openly debating Muslim immigration reveal a martyr complex.

Assuming Australia will become a republic is not going to make it happen.

Global Times concluded: 'For many Chinese people, Australia is a good place for business, travel and higher education. That’s about it.'

The recent raft of clangers from the government frontbench betrays their disconnect from ordinary lives.

The constitution says only the courts can punish. But it appeared Jaffarie was being punished by ASIO. How could all this be inflicted on him without judicial oversight?

The finance industry applauds crackdowns on insider trading, as a distraction from the uneven playing field of the market.

It doesn’t come much more Morrisonian than that. The Refugee Convention is a tool to get people drowned at sea.

Money is beating our long-term standard of living to death. It has sent many necessary policy reforms to the doghouse, and it keeps many others on the short chain.

Every mobile phone sales rep in every shopping mall booth understands what Palmer is doing better than the people he and his party are dealing with in the senate.