I’ll be putting the ‘fun’ in my own funeral
I’m at the age where my social calendar is made up of funerals. However, the more I see, the less I want the standard dour church fare for my own.
Prince Philip: The last European aristocrat and dedicated public servant
The quiet passing of Prince Philip belies how he lived his life, straightforward, no-nonsense and often in service of the people.
Prince Philip dies, leaving behind a legacy of awful remarks
Well, Prince Philip has finally kicked the bucket, leaving behind a legacy of offensive remarks and hurt feelings across the Empire.
The pandemic has forced us to recognise our privilege
With the worst behind us, I’m wondering if the restrictive nature of the pandemic has taught us anything.
Covid and divorce: Who gets to keep the frozen embryos?
Here and abroad, couples are asking who gets to keep the embryos in the event of a divorce. Bitterly, we’re no closer to an answer.
Morrison’s labouring vaccine rollout takes another jab
On top of purported supply issues, the AstraZeneca vaccine is now not advised for people under 50, blowing out Scott Morrison’s advertised deadline.
Inspired by the vaccine rollout, Dutton wants to build missiles
Oddly, Peter Dutton has cited the bungled vaccine rollout as the inspiration to start a $1 billion plan to manufacture guided weapons locally.
Canberra’s ‘roadmap’ for dealing with sexual harassment falls short
The government official response to the culture of sexual mistreatment is well short of the radical change that is needed.
Liberal MP Julian Leeser to discuss Australia’s missing constitutional recognition
Constitutional recognition for First Nations people has been on the table for a decade, yet nothing has happened. This Sunday, that topic will be addressed…and you can be part of it!
