Penbo: ‘Racist’ barbs backfire as Albo’s Gaza mess echoes Voice
The switchboards have not lit up like it has over Gaza refugees since the height of the referendum debate. And that’s bad for the PM, writes David Penberthy.
Opinion
Dutton’s ‘death tax’ deal punts looming crisis to Labor
If you’re wondering if the Coalition thinks it can sneak into office at the election, look no further than its aged care deal, writes James Campbell.
Penbo: Pathetic act confirms Australia’s self-delusion
Just when you thought Australia’s absurd obsession with stupid rules couldn’t get any worse, writes David Penberthy.
Pantomime politicians are the real racists, not Dutton
More than half the country has been written off as racist, but Patrick Carlyon wonders if some of the country’s worst haters sit in parliament.
More Stories
No rampant slaughter of roos
US animal activists are grabbing attention with their “kangaroos are not shoes” campaign. But their arguments are simplistic and wrong, writes Ed Gannon.
Should hospitality be part of the working holiday visa program?
Tell us if hospitality should be part of the working holiday visa program, and have your free vote counted in The Weekly Times.
No copping it sweet over manuka honey
Our cousins across the ditch might be hospitable — but when it comes to manuka honey, they’re playing dirty, writes Ed Gannon.
Hunting is more than shooting for fun
A connection to food is essential to modern society, writes Russell Edwards.
Is rural Australia being shortchanged on road safety?
Tell us if you think rural Australia being shortchanged on road safety, and have your free vote counted in The Weekly Times.
Redirect funds to rural roads as people work from home
Commuters are shunning state capitals to work from home in the wake of COVID-19, creating an opportunity to redirect city infrastructure funding to regional Australia.
Should camping be allowed on the Yarra River?
Tell us whether camping should be allowed on the Yarra River, and have your free vote counted in The Weekly Times.
Our trade with China may never be the same again
China’s claims about Australian producers would be laughable if the situation wasn’t so serious, writes Ed Gannon.
Long haul stance required on China
The Federal Government is trying to resolve trade disputes with China, but they seem likely to continue. What does this mean for the industry?
Bird shooting doesn’t fly in a modern society
Duck shooting does not deliver what it promises, argues Kerrie Allen.
Original URL: https://www.weeklytimesnow.com.au/news/opinion/page/48