The Real President Donald Trump, Mar-a-Lago, Palm Beach, Florida, USA

The 60 day ceasefire enabling negotiation of a final deal on the Straits of Hormuz ends tomorrow week.

One or the other was not the issue.

So let us get this right.

  Of course he thinks it right to call the Head of FIFA about red cards in soccer matches involving the USA.

  Sunrise, Queenscliff, Victoria, Autumn 2026      Reads Near here Workers’ pay has not kept pace with productivity growth for 30 years, research suggests – ABC…..so in 2026 ‘research suggests’ when it has been obvious for more than a generation?….

Elioth Gruner Frosty sunrise 1917 Art Gallery of New South Wales Gift of Howard Hinton 1927       Somewhere near here Albanese and Chalmers see reform and risk-taking as an antidote to populism – ABC Are the wheels falling off the AI investment boom?

Nordberg Kongwak · DeepT and Mr G June 2026 Stablecoins and Crypto In this podcast Deep T and Mr G explore the evolution of cryptocurrency, the rise of stablecoins, and their potential role in reshaping global finance.

Belief in Australian ‘elites’ has left the building In contemporary Australia, almost everyone can identify a festering economic grievance.

A couple of weeks ago, a mate with whom I once worked and now works for the BBC beamed me a copy of a letter he had sent to the new BBC chief, Matt Brittin, who took up his role in the past week.