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The Spectator (Australia), 14 Nov 2026

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The Spectator Australia was launched in October 2008 and includes the current edition of the iconic British magazine plus lots of pages of additional Australian content and editorial edited by Rowan Dean.

In This Edition

ArticleDis­missal 2.0

We need a Second Dis­miss al, a Dis­missal 2.0, if you prefer. The Albanese gov­ern­ment is out of con­trol. It is ruin­ing busi­nesses, live­li­hoods, house­holds, fam­ily for­tunes, dreams, aspir­a­tions and social har­mony. On every front, this is a...

Dis­missal 2.0

ArticleBROWN STUDY

One of the more enjoy­able tasks that des­cen­ded on me dur­ing my epoch­mak­ing time as a min­is­ter in the fed­eral gov­ern­ment was to attend inter­na­tional con­fer­ences. They were a won­der­ful chance to travel around the world at the tax­payer’s...

BROWN STUDY

ArticleBack from the brink

For vari­ous reas­ons, I have spent vir­tu­ally all this year in Mel­bourne. Being here month in, month out, really focuses the mind on the chal­len­ging prob­lems that con­front the good cit­izens of this state. It has forced me to pay more...

Back from the brink

ArticleOK, I admit I got it wrong on the midterms

It is a bad, bad US midterm elec­tion res­ult to lose over eight per cent of the party pop­u­lar vote from the elec­tion two years pre­vi­ously. And los­ing 63 seats in the House of Rep­res­ent­at­ives is really, really bad. So first thing to say is...

OK, I admit I got it wrong on the midterms

ArticleMaga is dead. Long live Maga

Trump’s Maga has suffered a spec­tac­u­lar rebuke. But the demand that gave it life – for a coun­try that works for ordin­ary Amer­ic­ans – is avail­able to any­one who can argue for it. Some Demo­crats have noticed. In 1989, the year the Ber­lin Wall...

Maga is dead. Long live Maga

ArticleVive la France? Quelle France?

or nearly 250 years, France has exper­i­enced a suc­ces­sion of short-lived regimes: a dir­ectoire, a con­su­late, two empires, two mon­arch­ies, and five repub­lics. Polit­ical ideals have fre­quently col­lided. But the threats now con­front­ing the...

Vive la France? Quelle France?