Can anybody really imagine we would now turn down a request from our most significant ally and security blanket?
If confronted by the need to make a split-second decision the Australian personnel in the region will not have time to sit back and ponder how to respond.
Editorial
It is not a great look politically for Mr Cook’s claim that he is ‘a dad from Kwinana’.
The Albanese government wants us to believe they are playing this US-led war with Iran straight down the line.
Australia’s security has been tied to the US since World War II and remains so. The AUKUS program which has placed our sailors in US facilities is a key part of that.
Should Australia come under direct military threat, it would not turn to a middle power for help.
Cometti’s calls resonated with viewers. They not only described what was happening, but they added value to the viewing experience.
Anthony Albanese must give Australians the clarity and transparency they deserve as the conflict in the Middle East worsens.
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese must stay alive to the very real danger at hand as this is a fight the US and its allies must win.
Our country sits half a world away from a Middle East warzone which means to some extent, Australians have had the luxury to sit back and observe the takedown of Iran’s Islamic Republic.
The Government needs to address the report’s findings and recommendations as a matter of urgency.
WA is the nation’s economic powerhouse. We create the wealth that benefits all Australians.
For too long politics has been overriding sensible economic policy. And both sides of politics have been guilty.
Jewish accounts of anti-Semitism will surely tell a damning story about the forces that have been allowed to take hold and spread across this country.
Rather than busting a gut to create the impression it is hands-off about the whole affair the Albanese Government should have the guts to stand up and fully explain what is going on.
Uncertainty swirls around the travel arrangements and rights of 11 so-called ISIS brides and their children who want to leave a refugee camp in Syria — and yet our leaders are doing little to help.
The continued revelations about the behaviour of the former prince Andrew and his links with convicted US sex offender Jeffrey Epstein have dealt the royals a new blow.
The episode, and what may yet still be to come, has done significant damage to the standing of the royal family and the institution of the monarchy itself.
It could be one of the great moments of modern history which delivers the Iranian people freedom from an Islamist regime which has brutally repressed them.
There are growing signs that the economic policy wagon is not rattling along smoothly as Labor forecast before its re-election, but is going off the rails.
The Government must do whatever it can to protect its citizens living in Australia.
While the new-look Opposition was looking forward and moving to address some of the real problems facing the nation, the Government was still looking backwards.
If there’s a main takeaway from Saturday night’s triumphant AFL Origin return, it’s that the game is here to stay and it must stay in WA.
The new leadership team given the job of reviving the Liberals needs to get back to working effectively as an Opposition and holding the Government to account.
