Denise says the essentials of every day life have both been increasingly privatised, and are the things which have become considerably more expensive.
Denise McHugh
Posted inOpinion, Political, Regulars
Denise’s Desk: When Labor found its courage
Denise says the gambling reforms voted on at the NSW Labor Conference on the weekend felt different.
Posted inOpinion, Political, Regulars
Denise’s Desk: Legacy? What Legacy?
Denise asks what is the legacy of Pelican Pauline?
Posted inOpinion, Political, Regulars
Denise’s Desk: Common Sense? What Common Sense?
Denise writes that Pauline Hanson may have promised common sense, but did not deliver any at her Press Club appearance.
Posted inOpinion, Political, Regulars
Denise’s Desk: The Reform Everyone Wanted — Until They Got It
Denise writes that for years, politicians, economists and media commentators have demanded bold tax reform. The outrage only began when someone finally proposed it.
Posted inOpinion, Regulars, Social
Denise’s Desk: Characters from Under the Dome
Denise writes about the people you work with every day — and why one of them has been internally screaming since 2018.
Posted inOpinion, Political, Regulars
Bonus Denise’s Desk: “Girls Are Not As Good As Boys” – Joyce Shows His True Colours
Denise couldn’t wait to next week to have her say on the latest offensive act by Barnaby Joyce.
Posted inFeatured, Political, Regulars
Denise’s Desk: The Schoolyard Bully Test
Denise says Barnaby Joyce’s recent comments about disability failed the schoolyard bully test spectacularly.
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Denise’s Desk: When Tax Reform Became “Communism” and Other Budget Fairy Tales
Denise says the response and rhetoric around the federal budget has been ridiculous.
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Denise’s Desk: Is Angus Taylor Ignorant, Nasty or Just Clueless?
Denise says we expect lazy grievance politics from One Nation, but the Coalition should be better than this.