As someone who has faced their own Section 44 challenge, I believe we should consider it a permanent part of our political landscape – for good or ill.
Hinch: Our government passed a social media gag bill without debate
In their keenness to avoid another massacre spreading on social media, our government passed a draconian bill without debate or consideration of its cause and effect…in a minute flat.
White House Charters: On the road again
As #election2016 kicks off here, Derryn Hinch recalls some Hunter S Thompson-type moments on the American presidential election trail.
Port Arthur Massacre 20th: They got my Gwen
On the 20th Anniversary of the Port Arthur Massacre, Derryn Hinch remembers the man in the lift who turned to him and said ‘they got my Gwen’.
African aid work: Healing the shame
The kidnapping of Dr Ken Elliott has caused Derryn Hinch to reflect on the anonymous work Australian and New Zealand medicos have been doing in Africa for decades.
Shirley MacLaine and me: Jottings from presidential campaigns
With the New Hampshire primary upon us, TBS regular Derryn Hinch recounts his time on the ’72 campaign trail…
Flushed with success
Following his recent restroom reno success, Derryn Hinch digs into the ins and outs of Japanese toileting culture. Here’s what he learned…
Changing your mind: The living donor
Derryn Hinch held strong opinions on capital punishment and organ donation, but after some research, he’s changed his mind.
Time to revisit the Killing Fields
Derryn Hinch returned to the Killing Fields of Cambodia, where the mistakes of the past sit awkwardly next to the mistakes of the present.
An Ablutions Argument
Derryn Hinch was tired of the disappointment of leaving superior hotel bathrooms for his own. So he decided to clean up his ablution situation.
Derryn Hinch on the Melbourne Star Wheel: Of elephants and things
The Melbourne Star Wheel has Derryn Hinch calling it out for what it is — Melbourne skyline’s “white elephant” — and despite the Wheel being built…and rebuilt…people still won’t come.
The Human Headline’s take on Rolf Harris
Derryn Hinch may be dubbing Rolf Harris “Jake the Ped” but he doesn’t believe the disgraced entertainer should be wiped from Jamie Cooper’s Queen Vic Market mural.
Watch what you Tweet…
The Human Headline, Derryn Hinch, warns TBS and its readers to beware the simple tweet, at least until the law catches up with the implications of social media.
