Op-ed originally appeared on page 9 of The Adelaide Advertiser on 4 May 2016

EVERY architect knows that for a building to pass the test of time it must have a strong foundation. In education, our children also need...

Christopher Pyne's vision for higher education Op Ed originally appeared in the Sydney Morning Herald on 26 May 2014. Available online: http://www.smh.com.au/comment/christopher-pynes-vision-for-higher-education-20140525-zrniw.html   With images of protesters – who ...

THE students who identified themselves as from the Socialist Alternative protesting on Monday night’s Q and A program highlight how important it is that all...

In 1914, with the outbreak of war with Germany, the Australian government recruited 20,000 Australians from the recently federated states and territories to fight together...

Originally appeared on page 18 of The Adelaide Advertiser on 26/03/2014 Labor has stolen the Treasury benchesChristopher Pyne IT is beyond question that under the...

THERE is nothing more frustrating than trying to speak to people in a language they just cannot, or will not, understand.

The key driver of all education policy across the Commonwealth, states and territories, government and nongovernment sectors should be improving student outcomes.

With more than half of all homeless people under the age of 24, homelessness disproportionately affects our children and youth. As Shadow Minister for Education...

Originally published in Haaretz, Israeli Daily Newspaper. Australian MPs pick up torch in fight against global anti-SemitismAll 105 federal Liberal MPs and senators join the...

Originally published as an op-ed in The Advertiser on 5 April 2012. PEOPLE in South Australia are rightly questioning why Federal Labor is splashing...

Originally published in the Australian Financial Review on 30 January 2013. The Parliament is controlled and defined by the government, the example set by...

(Originally published in The Australian) LOOKING at a list of top performing schools, the tendency for government and policy makers is to seek among them...

SUBJECTS: AFP inquiry into Australia Day riot E&OE………  Jon Faine:  What would an enquiry achieve? Christopher Pyne: Well the enquiry would achieve a number of things.  Firstly, it ...

OVER the past few months, Labor's standard attack on Tony Abbott has been that he's "too negative". They've even published a pamphlet about the ...

The Constitution makes the only prerequisite to form a government in Australia the ability to control a majority of the elected members on the floor…

Ross Fitzgerald - The Daily Telegraph – January 05, 201212:00AM OVER the past few months, Labor's standard attack on Tony Abbott has been that he's...

Cost of living increases have battered South Australians over the past few years. Electricity prices in particular have hit many people hard.