First published in The Spectator UK, 27 October 2018 It’s pretty hard for Britain’s friends, here in Australia, to make…

When I was about your age, older people were good enough to take me under their wing. One of them…

Well thanks Tom. It’s wonderful to be here, it’s wonderful to be amongst so many great Australians. I’m particularly pleased…

First published in The Daily Telegraph, 17 August 2018 Ask people what they want from energy policy and the answer, overwhelmingly,…

First published in The Spectator, 4 August 2018 This is Greg Sheridan’s best book because it is his bravest. He…

To constitutional conservatives, plebiscites are an aberration, even an abomination. To me, they’re sometimes a way to resolve really big…

Originally published in The Australian, 27 July 2018 Back in 2002, in his first Inter-Generational Report, then-Treasurer Peter Costello forecast that it…

Originally published in The Australian, 12 July 2018 Whatever our judgement on the Trump presidency so far, he’s got two…

Even 18 months into his presidency, the world is still having trouble coming to grips with Donald Trump, the most…

It takes character to do what’s right and it takes courage to disagree with your peers. On this score, Bob…