Amid the pomp and ceremony, and eye watering precision planning associated with the Royal funeral, how uplifting it was to view the simplicity of a traditional funeral service.
The premier’s “spit the dummy” approach to the transport dispute negotiations is possibly driven by political factors – a looming election and ministerial crises – as much as the need to resolve the crisis.
Julia Baird writes an articulate appraisal of the value of grandmothers in contributing to the mental and social well-being of grandchildren, and so she should.