I was amazed by the negative response to Clover Moore’s proposal. In London,every commuter is allowed two animals per fare.
Greeted by the Queen at Buckingham Palace,I stood behind Australian novelist Kathy Lette,who wore a suit emblazoned with corgis in crowns. The royals were much amused.
Our ability to smell is the most underrated of our senses – or it was,until the pandemic led researchers to unveil some of its great mysteries.
Boris Johnson has now been dragged,kicking,and screaming,from No 10 Downing St. But serious questions remain over his plan to stay on as caretaker PM.
While Italy’s media has revelled in Anthony Albanese’s personal history,the PM’s Italian connection has also shown how identity has little to do with borders and passports.
With mounting resignations,loss of support from his MPs and a police investigation into ‘partygate’,the UK Prime Minister has called on Australian strategists in a desperate attempt to save his leadership.
Ask any Brit to conjure up their most vivid image of Boris Johnson and chances are it would be his stunt-gone-wrong during the London Olympics. Now,almost 10 years later,his career hangs by a far more tenuous wire.
The NSW Government was considering a new plan - proposed by FAI Insurance’s Rodney Adler - to transform the piers and wharves of Walsh Bay into an arts precinct.
There are still lessons to be learned about what happened in the lead up to that sunny Sunday in 1996,when Bryant walked into a tourist cafe and started shooting. A touted new film might help us learn them.
White-hot,palpable fury has spanned the political divide.
Adam Cohen,son of the late Leonard,says his father knew he was dying as he recorded his final body of work,posthumous album Thanks for the Dance.