by DAVID FLINT – WHY have Australia’s principal Parties forgotten their bases? The Party whose policies address this omission could win the election, as Menzies did in 1949. Both sides increasingly seek to satisfy the inner-city elites with policies that lack common…
by PAUL COLLITS – THE main problem with reviewing a book about Scott Morrison is that you have to read a book about Scott Morrison. But read it, one must. Why should one read it? Well, I can think of three reasons. …
SCOTT Morrison’s only chance of repairing his savaged reputation is by using his newly acquired preselection powers to install “real” Liberals into NSW seats. The Prime Minister has been widely condemned over his handling of NSW’s factional infighting and is accused of…
NSW Liberal Party members are in revolt as the Prime Minister and NSW Premier move to revoke their constitutional right to preselect federal candidates. In a move described as a “death wish”, the Party’s Federal Executive has sidelined the NSW Executive and…
PRIME Minister Scott Morrison has been accused of manufacturing a crisis to push through a factional deal that tramples Liberal Party members’ constitutional rights. The deal effectively hands pre-selection to a number of sitting parliamentarians – without them having to face pre-selection…
UKRANIAN President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has told Prime Minister Scott Morrison in a phone call he deeply appreciates Australia’s military and humanitarian assistance after his country was invaded by Russian forces. Mr Zelenskiy tweeted on Saturday night that he had updated Mr Morrison…
PRIME Minister Scott Morrison is watching on as his government’s re-election chances are crippled by a bitter NSW factional war he chooses to do nothing about. The PM’s factional boss, Immigration Minister Alex Hawke, is demanding automatic preselection for his seat of…
AS TENS of thousands of Australians from all walks of life gathered at the nation’s capital to protest COVID-19 vaccine mandates, Prime Minister Scott Morrison pointed the finger at State governments that “unilaterally” imposed mandates via public health orders. Marching through Canberra…
PRIME Minister Scott Morrison has told global business leaders his government did not view COVID-19 as an opportunity to create a “State-centred” economy. He instead backed a more sustainable business-led recovery. In a speech to the Davos Agenda 2022 virtual summit hosted…
by DAVID FLINT – DOES Scott Morrison plan to lose this year’s federal election? Alienating Coalition rank-and-file by his surrender on net-zero emissions will result in many parking their first preferences with newer Parties supporting older values, just as Menzies did. The…
