by DAVID HARDAKER | Jun 26, 2025 | Opinion, The world
It’s not every day the head of NATO calls a US president “daddy”, especially a “daddy” like Donald Trump. But here we are: a transatlantic love story like no other. It began with a gushing private message two days ago, man to man, from Mark...
by Nicole Chvastek | Jun 25, 2025 | Opinion, The world
And so it begins. As US President Donald Trump delivered his bunker-busting message to Iran, so too began a blizzard of claim and counterclaim staking out the moral high ground. What makes this a dangerous moment in the public relations fight is the rule that’s...
by MURRAY HOGARTH | Jun 24, 2025 | Opinion, Politics
Seizing the moment is a pretty good tactic in warfare and politics. Liberal MP Andrew Hastie, the opposition’s most talked-about leadership contender-in-waiting, is proficient in both. The former SAS commando is on a media mission. His moment has been provided by...
by DAVID HARDAKER | Jun 23, 2025 | Analysis, The world
Saturday night brought an extraordinary new Trump drama to the world. As a cast of characters goes, this lot is scary and remarkable. That they are all divinely sent in one way or another should chill us to the bone. Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and...
