Queensland’s incumbent premier, Annastacia Palaszczuk of the Australian Labor Party, took office on February 14 after a surprise election was called by then-Premier Campbell Newman of the Liberal National Party. With the surprise election […]
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Is it really #MyDubai?
All cities, except one, grow up – to borrow a Peter Pan parable. Sara Saleh writes about the city that, instead of growing up, grows fast. A friend was in town recently, […]
‘Not-so-Bankstown’ according to who?
My name is Michael Mohammed Ahmad and I am the author of The Tribe. I also adapted The Tribe for the stage with theatre director Janice Muller for this year’s Sydney Festival […]
Pudding by the pound
If you’ve travelled before then you may have realised that, upon your return, everything you subsequently speak about is somehow related to your travel adventures. Sometimes I feel like I am boring […]
10 things you discover when travelling alone
As a young girl, I would make a list of all the countries that I longed to visit, and daydream about the trips on which I would embark. Being Bahraini born, but of Egyptian heritage, […]