By Binoy Kampmark BOARDS OF DIRECTORS are a funny bunch. Often lacking expertise, claiming knowledge they do not have and insight that never illuminates, its members can make the cockup the stuff of legend. Instead of minding their own business and leaving the Adelaide Writers’ Week to take place without incident as part of the 2026 Adelaide Festival, an act …

By Peter Curtis and Humphrey McQueen The shock from the Bondi murders will subside with the news cycle, the more so because of Christmas and New Year celebrations. Now is the time to take time to think about what our enemies will get up to next year using Bondi as the grounds for doing what they have wanted to do …