The Rant Mistress

The COVID-19 pandemic should not be an excuse to score cheap political points. It is not an excuse to wish death on politicians and th...

Ever since Boris Johnson romped into power with an 80-seat majority last December, he has created a cottage industry of dead cat-dumpi...

As ever, whenever a celebrity dies, especially when they die young, suddenly and tragically, the internet comes alive with the inevita...

It starts out as a seemingly harmless thing that most of us have heard from our parents or grandparents: "Young people today! The...

In 1982, I was six years old and we lived in a cul-de-sac called Nicholi Crescent in Wagga Wagga, Australia. Everyone knew each other ...

"Get Brexit done!" That's what cut through at this election as swathes of once-safe Labour seats fell to the Conservative ...

This blog post should be filed squarely under "I cannot believe this even needs to be said" but here we go... Yesterday, M...

We got home in the early hours of this morning from a brilliant holiday on the Greek island of Rhodes. Everywhere we went, my Austra...

Dead cat: Apparently coined by political strategist, Lynton Crosby, it is something said or done to draw attention away from unpleasan...

                                      I'm an immigrant. I was not born in the UK, my passport says I'm Australian. But I have ind...