While Cherie Burton may be hyper-active in the high streets and back streets of the electorate, her performance in parliament has been lamentable, writes Alex Mitchell.
State members of parliament
Wrecked lives and compensation: the MP staffer scandal
Elections are no preparation for many of the tasks required of MPs, writes Bernard Keane.
Self interest prevents Liberal-National merger
The renewed talk of an amalgamation between the Liberal and National Parties into one grand conservative organisation gives a wonderful insight in to the influence of self interest on the way political parties operate, writes Richard Farmer.
