US Republicans have a ‘homoerotic obsession’ with Putin,says Johnson

US Republicans have a ‘homoerotic obsession’ with Putin,says Johnson

Former British prime minister Boris Johnson told a Sydney audience he had spoken with Donald Trump since the election and believed the president-elect would have “no choice” but to support Ukraine.

  • byMichael Koziol

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As I leave beautiful but maddening Sydney,I’ve realised all its problems boil down to one thing
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As I leave beautiful but maddening Sydney,I’ve realised all its problems boil down to one thing

Sydney would be unstoppable if it could fix the cost of housing,the tyranny of distance and its obsession with rules and restrictions. We are let down by leaders who say the right things but act timidly.

  • byMichael Koziol
It was a bank,a nightclub and a failed bike hub. Now this Oxford Street icon has a new fate

It was a bank,a nightclub and a failed bike hub. Now this Oxford Street icon has a new fate

A Taylor Square landmark that has sat dormant for more than 15 years is set for a new lease on life after plans were approved to add three storeys and a rooftop,and transform the basement into a live music venue.

  • byMichael Koziol
The three people who will bypass councils to speed up housing supply

The three people who will bypass councils to speed up housing supply

With housing completions and approvals heading in the wrong direction,a major reform will give developers a new planning pathway for projects of 100 apartments or more.

  • byMax Maddison andMichael Koziol
My two weeks on the road with Donald Trump

My two weeks on the road with Donald Trump

Following the president-elect’s camp,it often looked like the wheels were coming off. But maybe his team knew something the rest of us didn’t.

  • byMichael Koziol
‘Best night of my life’:Rinehart,McQueen front and centre at Trump’s victory party

‘Best night of my life’:Rinehart,McQueen front and centre at Trump’s victory party

Australia’s richest person and the former Liberal Party vice president were joined by Nigel Farage and Elon Musk at Mar-a-Lago to celebrate Trump’s stunning comeback.

  • byMichael Koziol
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Trump crowds dwindle as Palm Beach preps for election party

Trump crowds dwindle as Palm Beach preps for election party

“We do not have to live this way,” the Republican nominee told audiences as he crossed three states on a frenzied final day of campaigning.

  • byMichael Koziol
Bored and loose,Trump drops last shreds of discipline and lashes out

Bored and loose,Trump drops last shreds of discipline and lashes out

After following the Republican for the past two weeks,I can see why his detractors say the 78-year-old and his campaign are unravelling.

  • byMichael Koziol
Harris makes surprise SNL showing as shock poll result buoys campaign

Harris makes surprise SNL showing as shock poll result buoys campaign

US election analysts were thrown by a final pre-election poll that has the vice president leading in Iowa,a state Donald Trump won in 2020.

  • byMichael Koziol
Deep in Trump territory,Patti wears a ‘pro-life,pro-gun’ cape. She’s not alone

Deep in Trump territory,Patti wears a ‘pro-life,pro-gun’ cape. She’s not alone

Donald Trump and Kamala Harris held rallies in nearby but very different parts of North Carolina at the weekend as both camps try to maximise turnout in their strongholds of the key state.

  • byMichael Koziol
Michelle Obama asked the question we’re all thinking,but struggle to answer

Michelle Obama asked the question we’re all thinking,but struggle to answer

Most polls show the US election is a coin toss,but are Americans seriously looking to a fraudster who increasingly uses fascist rhetoric and is hellbent on vengeance? Depends on their mood.

  • byMichael Koziol andFarrah Tomazin