Bribes


How John Howard forgot the fundamentals

There is no one great mass in politics. There are competing interest groups individuals identify themselves with – but individuals are the building blocks. This campaign, John Howard has forgotten that. If he loses, this will be why, writes Christian Kerr.

No charges laid yet over AWB. How convenient!

This Saturday marks the first anniversary of the completion of the Cole Report into the AWB kickbacks scandal, which recommended criminal charges be laid against 12 people, including 11 former AWB managers. But nothing has happened. No charges have been laid, writes Alex Mitchell.