Australian embassy reviews US 'mateship' campaign that featured only white men
Ambassador Joe Hockey accepts responsibility after no women or people of colour chosen to reflect friendship between two countries
December 2017
Australia must try to engage Trump with world, Joe Hockey says
Ambassador to the US says Australia has an obligation to explain to the president ‘why we believe Paris matters to Pittsburgh’
October 2017
'It's a bit of pride': the last Holden marks an end to car manufacturing in Australia
Thousands to gather outside Adelaide’s Holden plant to say farewell to the car that became ‘part of the family’
May 2017
Warm words in Morrison's budget barely disguise a story of fiscal failure
Stephen Koukoulas
Judged by the promise set out in 2014 to balance the books, the Coalition has been a disaster. Australia’s triple-A rating must be in jeopardy
March 2017
Joe Hockey: don't be too harsh on Donald Trump, it's early days
The former treasurer and now ambassador in Washington warns against too much criticism of the president
January 2017
Turnbull says One Nation’s medicinal cannabis amnesty 'irresponsible'
PM says government doesn’t have power for an amnesty and also says it’s unlikely classified information leaked when ministers’ Yahoo accounts hacked
December 2016
Coalition's policy ineptitude exposed as Myefo points to multiple credit downgrades
Stephen Koukoulas
Treasury won't divulge advice it gave Joe Hockey over talks relating to Bell Group
November 2016
Scott Morrison says he won't ask Joe Hockey if he made a Bell Group deal
George Brandis to face inquiry into actions over Bell Group scandal
Greens want Joe Hockey recalled from US to answer questions on Bell Group
Brandis has 'thrown Hockey under a bus' over collapsed Bell Group, says Labor
Grogonomics
The backpacker tax is a textbook case of how not to develop policy
Greg Jericho
Greg Norman reportedly teed up Malcolm Turnbull's early access to Donald Trump
Joe Hockey says US election a 'public display of self-doubt'
June 2016
Will Malcolm Turnbull learn the lessons of history?
First Dog on the Moon
Is Australia about to get another three years of the wrong end of the pineapple? Or will Malcolm make the same mistakes again like previously before?
May 2016
Morning mail newsletter
Today's campaign: poll warning for Coalition after lacklustre debate
Election 2016: there was no clear winner on Sunday night but an analysis of Newspolls suggests the government may be in trouble
March 2016
Joe Hockey on CSIRO cuts: former treasurer's letter to the New York Times dissected
Australia’s ambassador to the US defends criticism of his country’s climate stance in an editorial – but how do the points he makes stack up?
February 2016
Grogonomics
Scott Morrison's response to Labor's negative gearing plan is truly disturbing
Greg Jericho
Malcolm Turnbull warns homeowners have ‘a lot to fear’ from Labor. But the scary thing is the apparent problem with the treasurer’s grasp of basic economics
January 2016
Which Australian politician said this about food and retail?
How much can you remember about politicians on supermarket-related business?