Idiots behind the wheel turned my relaxing Easter long weekend drive down south into a dangerous exercise packed with careless drivers and the wreckage of two four-wheel drives involved in a head-on collision.
Caleb Runciman
Mr Roberts-Smith was once judged to be a hero for his bravery during combat. Authorities are now asking Aussies to judge the decorated soldier as a murderer for his activities in that very same field of combat.
Four years into his prime ministership, Anthony Albanese has finally remembered his Labor values.
Cameron Milner
If Michele Bullock ever needed a sign that deploying interest rates as a weapon to tame inflation is inherently unfair, a walk through Whitford City at 10.30am last Thursday would have made it crystal clear.
Daniel Newell
Australia is a proud democracy, admired across the world for its well-functioning institutions but it has a serious addiction to public secrecy.
Andrew Greene
Being a concerned citizen, of course I want to do my bit, so I did my due diligence on what abandoning my car would actually look like.
Laura Newell
Families waiting anxiously for their home dream to materialise face waiting a bit longer.
Whether you are a doctor, rabbi, priest, imam, space tiger, the Pope, or someone of ordinary kindness, raise your voice for sensible, compassionate peace.
Andrew Miller
What is the most ridiculous day currently on the list? And what is the one cause or issue that probably deserves a day but does not yet have one?
Gary Martin
Another long weekend, another gut-wrenching tally of preventable grief.
Editorial
I still don’t know why Albo needed to commandeer the airwaves the way he did. A test pattern would have been just as informative.
Ben Harvey
With the Easter long weekend well and truly upon us, I have been reminiscing about Easters past, and the trip that stands out to me is the one that put me off camping forever.
Nat Locke
How many warnings do we need before we get serious about reversing the economic self-sabotage successive governments have overseen?
What this war has shown us is the economic and social cost of not being able to stand on our own two feet.
Joe Spagnolo
Women should not need to be someone’s daughter or sister or mother to deserve respect. They deserve it because they are human beings. Full stop.
Justin Langer
‘Every cloud has a silver lining and One would urge you to go out in search of yours. Don’t focus on the dark cloud, or else that is all you will see. Focus on the positives.’
Jay Hanna
If BP and our politicians could turn back time, would WA still have an oil refinery at Kwinana?
Paul Murray
The Iran war has shown how easily fuel security can be compromised. A comprehensive, detailed, credible fuel plan should be at the centre of any ‘reform’ agenda from our Government.
Michelle Grattan
The Prime Minister missed the mark this week — but it doesn’t mean it can’t be done.
Lanna Hill
It can be hard to evaluate the sound and fury coming out of Washington about the war in the Middle East, but Australia must be ready to help get fuel flowing again.
The West Australian
Just as in the COVID days, it is already clear States are prepared to go their own way.
Being a primary school principal should not involve the risk of being punched, shoved, bitten, kicked or spat on just for doing your job.
Bethany Hiatt
Be careful what you wish for: A fuel excise cut that will be wiped out within a week or two is effectively throwing $2.6 billion onto the inflationary fire.
Jessica Page
The fuel crisis has thrown the spotlight on how the nation has found itself in this position and what can be done to protect against a repeat in the future.
