As Australia collectively ponders the extraordinary rise and horrifying fall of Ben Roberts-Smith, I can't help but think about the...

Charles looked so small under St Edward's Crown. In a way, I think that's the point; the institution is far greater than the man or woman...

The guns fall silent, Some forever hear them. When they come home, The war never leaves them. Fallen comrades, Survival torments them....

In the film, Finding Nemo, Barry Humphries provided the voice of a gigantic, roughish and grinning shark. It embodied him perfectly. A...

Providing First Australians with a constitutionally recognised voice to parliament ought not be a controversial issue. Probably the...

Review: Nick Cave & Warren Ellis, live at the Riverside Theatre, Perth - December 5, 2022. A few days before this concert, I listened to...

Let's Go! A lounge-style set from Jess Day's band started the gig. It was a valiant effort, but not their intended performance, due to...

A new Queen song, when it features the voice of Freddie Mercury, is an event. And Queen have just released one, a song called Face it...

In my opinion, there is only one way to defeat Putin and that is to compel the Russian people to overthrow him. And the only way to do...

Midnight Oil. Their name, their presence permeates the fabric of Australia like no other band. They are definitive, monumental, and...

Black page black with words inked from red and gold, the black falling, black rising embossing, growing ripe like a tumour, growling like...

Sidney Poitier defined and defied the temper of his times with grace, dignity and unwavering intensity. Those eyes. They burned with a...

Cafe Stripped The trees that can't be seen dot the road pre-loved before visions of excision routed them room for new movement across...

It's only been two years since Neil Young's last outing with Crazy Horse, so it's reasonable to be a bit surprised that he's reunited...

There's a place called the Abrolhos Islands. The weather there can be terrible. The howling winds, the wild seas. But when the wind...

One of the finest actors this country has produced has left us. Ever since I was a boy, he has trod lightly but indelibly through my...

They're back. Midnight Oil have returned to the air-web with their new song, Rising Seas. Unsurprisingly, it's very good; all the...

It is deeply beholden to the unnatural vale in which its slick murk slowly congeals, Drawn by time from its disposable purpose into a...

When people chuck about words like 'legend' or 'icon', they often do so with far too little care. But when it comes to Charlie Watts,...

I was heartbroken when I found out that Sean Lock had died. Absolutely heartbroken. Not since the passing of David Bowie have I felt so...