Bond: Aus Day U-turns are huge wins for silent majority
Let’s hope this idea of paying attention to what Australians really think catches on, writes Caleb Bond.
Let’s hope this idea of paying attention to what Australians really think catches on, writes Caleb Bond.
These tactics undermine the credibility of the Premier, who has spent the past 10 months trying to prove to voters that he is less another politician and more an everyday suburban dad, writes The Editor.
Court can be shocking and mundane, but sometimes it also brings a rare moment of humility and compassion while shining a light on societal issues, Carlie Walker writes.
After his Voice victory Peter Dutton is now failing to outpace an average-performing Anthony Albanese, writes Paul Williams.
For all we know, 260,000 public servants – and growing – might be exactly the right number for Queensland. But we can guarantee no one knows for sure, writes The Editor.
These new showbags, made from recycled press releases blaming Campbell Newman for everything, are stuffed with goodies, writes Mike O’Connor.
If you teach kids that literacy doesn’t matter, you get results like these, writes Samantha Maiden.
Everybody’s laughing at Australia’s Olympic breakdancing queen Rachael Gunn, especially everybody here in the US where the alleged sport was invented, writes Tim Blair.
Have you ever heard a colleague talk about their life at home with kids? So have I and we both know how it goes, writes Matt Welch.
An Aussie mayor insists it’s time to ditch Welcome to Country – and many Aussies are in furious agreeance. HAVE YOUR SAY
This is our permanent future if we persist with the State Government’s plan, writes the editor.
Of course the activist left have come out to protest against the rioters, but how many were equally damning of the violence and destruction of the Black Lives Matter riots?
Australian breakdancer Raygun’s performance in Paris was humiliating but somehow her academic work on colonial structures in breakdancing is worse.
If the King of the Cauldron is not lighting the flame on the Olympic cauldron for Brisbane 2032, I don’t want to know about it, writes tourism reporter Jeremy Pierce.
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