Campbell: Work from home culture a symbol of Victoria’s decline
Victoria has gone from being a rich to a poor state. Ingraining a work from home culture won’t help us catch up to Australia’s top achieving states.
James Campbell
A quiet word to PM — speak clearly or you’re toast
If Labor can’t quickly get Anthony Albanese speaking clearly, instead of dishing up word salads, this government is toast, writes James Campbell.
Why Dutton needs a PR rebrand
There are plenty of reasons why Peter Dutton will find it hard to win the next election, but unless the Liberals quickly define him in the public mind, he is at deadly risk of being defined by Labor, writes James Campbell.
Why we need a Plan B if the computers go down – again
The scariest thing about the global IT meltdown we have just come through is it probably won’t lead to any great change, writes James Campbell.
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Why uncovered security saga clips are so disastrous
For weeks, Victoria has been trying to get to the bottom of who was behind the hotel quarantine fiasco that has led to the current pandemic disaster. Now the culprits seem to have become increasingly clear, writes James Campbell.
Why Andrews could be preempting own political demise
By reiterating that the buck stops with him, is Premier Daniel Andrews giving himself a reason to go? That may be the case if the hotel quarantine inquiry ends up slamming the government, writes James Campbell.
Victoria’s maddening armchair ride under Dan
The Andrews’ government keeps making decisions everyday Victorians know are madness. Coronavirus positive patients allowed to exercise, guests leaving quarantine without testing. How long can this go on, asks James Campbell.
Make no mistake, this is a disaster
It’s hard not to notice that Victoria is the only state in Australia being forced to endure this. Why? Because of decisions taken by Dan Andrews and his ministers, writes James Campbell.
Why Palace letters won’t reignite push for a republic
For anyone hoping the big Palace letters reveal would turbocharge a fresh push for an Australian republic, the correspondence between Sir John Kerr and the Queen’s private secretary proved to be a big disappointment, writes James Campbell.
Dangerous for Andrews to point finger during disaster
As Melbourne goes into another lockdown, this time we can’t even console ourselves with the knowledge that everyone in Australia is in the same boat. But while Daniel Andrews seems to be pointing the finger of blame at Victorians, he needs to look at his own mistakes, writes James Campbell.
Why Andrews’ future as Labor leader is in doubt
With the government’s handling of the coronavirus pandemic unravelling, Labor MPs are quietly talking about whether Dan Andrews is the right person to take them to the next election, writes James Campbell.
Andrews has lost control of events — and he knows it
Daniel Andrews has had a charmed run as Premier, thanks to a roaring economy that has enabled him to get away with profligate spending. But his luck may have just run out, writes James Campbell.
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