Ongoing protests in Hong Kong have created a surge of alarm in Australia, where pro-Beijing students are aggressively supporting authorities at home.
It’s now clear that Australian politics will now be more risk averse.
For now, Labor leader Bill Shorten’s strong polling despite weeks of News Corp. attacks speaks for itself.
The country is more at risk than almost any other in the developed world.
Hanson’s voters need to consider whether she is just a pretend patriot — since her staffers seem willing to trade influence for foreign money.
National elections in Australia have been won by the exploitation of anti-immigration anxiety.
It’s hard to have faith in a response to pedophilia whose architect is one himself.
This week, he was led to court in Thailand, his legs shackled, his ankles connected by a chain so short it forced him to hobble.
Australia should embrace pill-testing, just as it embraced the supervised injecting room. But we must act fast.