John Howard addresses the nation: “Ladies and gentlemen this is to announce that while I am caretaker Prime Minister until November 24 I will no longer be leading the Liberal-National coalition as presumed prime ministerial candidate…”
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Does Iraq still exist?
“Will Iraq survive?” is the question on everyone’s lips, but is it the wrong question? Should we really be asking whether the country still exists at all, writes Guy Rundle.
Predictable outrage greets Pauline Hanson
On the ninemsn.com website they cut off the comments after 300 or so. By then there was not much new that could be said about Pauline Hanson’s opening Senate campaign salvo. What did they expect? Australians have long memories and Pauline, the person and her new political party, were always going to get a mixed reception.
Howard shows Iraqis how to do chutzpah
The word ‘chutzpah’ scarcely covers John Howard’s most recent intervention in Iraq, writes Jeff Sparrow.
