The demise of Brangelina is the beginning of the end
The gossamer-thin membrane that separates real life from Celebrity Fantasy Island was rent irretrievably asunder on Tuesday.
Annabel Crabb is a regular columnist, TV host and leading political commentator.
The gossamer-thin membrane that separates real life from Celebrity Fantasy Island was rent irretrievably asunder on Tuesday.
The Senator personifies a long and dark tradition for dealing with immigrants.
One of the ancillary effects of our nation's current thing for vigorous prime ministerial crop-rotation is that the last guy to hold down the job for a full term – Mr John Winston Howard, private citizen – has smoothly assumed oracle status.
On Thursday morning, a woman whose name will mean nothing to you stepped over the threshold of Parliament House for the first time. Her arrival occasioned very little interest, aside from the slight challenge posed to Parliament's rigorous security guidelines by the fact that she carried no identification, and signed her admission form with an "X".
If the Parliament cannot take its own decision-making powers seriously, why should it be surprised when voters don't either?
The Olympics serve as a scorching quadrennial reminder of all the things most of us are not good at, like appearing publicly in Lycra, or throwing a pointy stick a really long way.
Nobody died here, to our knowledge. If you did die, please backdate your new census form accordingly.
I'm thinking of starting an occasional series entitled "Things About Which You Should Never Believe Anything That Anyone Ever Tells You".
There was a burst of the usual low-level grumbling on Wednesday when the Australian Electoral Commission released its figures on how much public funding would be paid to Australian political parties and candidates after the double dissolution election we just enjoyed.
I had a dream. There was an election but it was incredibly long. And cold.
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