Snowtown isn’t just a brilliant piece of blood-curdling cinema, says Luke Buckmaster, or just one of the best local features of this or any year. It’s the most frightening Aussie flick ever made.
Breaker Morant
Your Say: Daily Mail readers' feedback: Mike Rann et al (and a new cagematch in the making…)
Crikey readers weigh in on Mike Rann, Queensland’s antiquated abortion laws and the My School website. Plus, Senator Nick Xenophon gives his take on an anonymous tip.
Your Say: Daily Mail readers' feedback: Pokies, porkies and poppycock
Crikey readers weigh in on pokies, Afghanistan, Newspoll and wine tasting with Mick the sub.
War criminal to hero … a dangerous precedent
A campaign of assassination of local leaders thought to be loyal to the Taliban contains an obvious potential for human rights abuses, especially since it’s almost impossible for the media to monitor what undercover troops actually do.
Callan to Breaker: a little of us in all Woodward
Edward Woodward, the man who played Callan and Breaker Morant, is dead. He should be honoured in Australia for playing a wronged anti-hero of the Boer war, writes Peter Craven.
