by ROCCO LOIACONO – THE resignation of Liz Truss after barely six weeks as UK Prime Minister is seen by many commentators as the consequence of pursuing “extremist, experimental” economic policies. Yet Sir Humphrey Appleby – of Yes Prime Minister fame –…
by PAUL COLLITS – THE strange, complicated and seemingly endless process to replace the late and unlamented Boris Johnson as prime minister of the United Kingdom continues, as the governance of the Motherland sits in limbo. They began with a dozen candidates,…
STRUGGLING British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has been accused of running a “bedroom cabinet”, with his young Left-leaning wife interfering in government affairs. The accusations come as Mr Johnson’s prime ministership is imploding with as many as 50 Conservative backbenchers withdrawing support. …
by PAUL COLLITS – THE conservative stalwart broadcaster Mark Steyn has made the suggestion, in apparent seriousness, that the British Tories should draft Tony Abbott as the next leader of the Conservative Party. Mark’s interviewee at the time, Kathy Gyngell, editor of…
PRIME Minister Scott Morrison has told UK negotiators not to confuse trade with climate as he pushes back against ideological creep. In a blunt, Australia-first approach, he has forced all references to temperature goals out of any future trade deal with the…
THE future of Australia’s bloated national broadcaster has been struck a blow with news its UK cousin is to be downsized and turned into a pay-TV service. British Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced last week he would decriminalise non-payment of BBC licence…
