Freelance journalist and broadcaster, columnist for The West Australian.
Labor must explain why it chose a tarnished Victorian bureaucrat to lead review into WA’s health system.
Paul Murray
The State needs a better, more coherent plan to re-enter the world on February 5 with Omicron raging around the country — and either way, it will pose a significant test for Premier Mark McGowan.
Just as all the glory is currently his, so will be the responsibility for failures when the political cycle eventually turns.
Discussing the weather these days ends up venturing into the political hotspot of climate change – and maybe to who delivers your electricity.
Over the next four months Australians will be showered with a bewildering blizzard of political promises aimed at securing their vote for the next national government.
The McGowan Government must show it cares about the kids in Banksia Hill Detention Centre.
Labor’s review of their 2019 election loss found Bill Shorten was a problem, so what do they do about Anthony Albanese?
The $16 billion long-term development of the massive Scarborough gas field off the WA coast suggests that the disrupted industry isn’t even in its death throes yet.
Local government insiders say the sector has suffered recently because the relevant department was under-resourced, poorly managed and badly led - can Labor remedy it?
Why aren’t we being told what will be done? Would the roadmap further expose embarrassing issues?
The only ones fooled by French president Emmanuel Macron’s Monty Python-esque dummy spit work at the national broadcaster, says Paul Murray.
Australia’s integrity agencies in their many forms are going to have to start taking a much closer interest in the emerging hydrogen economy.
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