It’s taken time, but judges have gradually eating away at the set of legal fictions supporting the Guantanamo detention regime, writes Charles Richardson.
Poltics government
Costello’s view of reality doesn’t quite match up
If the Liberal Party was hoping for Peter Costello to provide a guide to how to fix what ails it, the weekend’s extracts will have been alarmingly disappointing, writes Bernard Keane.
Garnaut’s scary glimpse into China
Last Friday Garnaut delivered the good news about China’s efforts to suppress its fossil fuel emissions. Problem is, it’s also bad news, writes Simon Grose.
Finding baby Kevin Rudd
I am in Goroka, deep in the mountains of Papua New Guinea’s Eastern Highlands. I’m here to find a small baby named after the new Prime Minister, Kevin Rudd, writes Ilya Gridnef.
