Mark Sawyer

Mark Sawyer is a journalist with extensive experience in print and digital media in Sydney, Melbourne and rural Australia.
If we can cancel New York, we can cancel anywhere

If we can cancel New York, we can cancel anywhere

As the Barilaro affair rages, Labor leader Chris Minns pledged scrap the trade commissioner roles if his party ...
Adam Bandt hung out to dry, in a solar-friendly way

Adam Bandt hung out to dry, in a solar-friendly way

Responding to Bandt's claim that Labor was now the biggest threat to cutting emissions, Albanese said: ''It's a ...
Pauline, Pauline, we’re begging of you please don’t break our hearts

Pauline, Pauline, we’re begging of you please don’t break our hearts

Pauline Hanson's grandstanding brought a sour note to the occasion that is traditionally suffused with goodwill.
Crash tackled by reality: when your morality is my poison

Crash tackled by reality: when your morality is my poison

Pacific Islanders are a crucial part of rugby league. Demeaning their beliefs is counterproductive.
The Dutton-proof fence has got a hole in it (got a hole in it)

The Dutton-proof fence has got a hole in it (got a hole in it)

As they have done before, the Greens are letting perfection be the enemy of the good on climate policy.
There’s a new sheriff in town (and 43 into 47 will go)

There’s a new sheriff in town (and 43 into 47 will go)

Albo is pledging a more consultative approach, and in that conciliatory frame of mind, on Monday he damned the ...
Triumph of the Teals: a media love-in rolls on

Triumph of the Teals: a media love-in rolls on

Books are being written about the Teal phenomenon. But at some point the media will have to put away their sense ...
What chance a changing of the guard in both Macquarie and Spring streets?

What chance a changing of the guard in both Macquarie and Spring streets?

The Andrews Labor government in Victoria and the Perrottet Coalition government in NSW are looking increasingly ...
Coalition cowardice over environment report

Coalition cowardice over environment report

Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek defended Labor's 43% emissions reduction pledge for 2030 in the face of ...
Lies, damned lies and survey results

Lies, damned lies and survey results

The Institute of Public Affairs' valiant attempt to keep alive the industry behind the planet-destroying fuel of ...
Punching above our state: foreign missions abound, but where’s the agency for taxpayers?

Punching above our state: foreign missions abound, but where’s the agency for taxpayers?

The appointment of a former NSW deputy premier over a more qualified candidate to a plum overseas posting is ...
The world won’t listen: African dream died long before a despot

The world won’t listen: African dream died long before a despot

The story of Jose Eduardo dos Santos and Angola is a story of colonialism, of independence, the interplay and ...
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