I agree (and I also benefit from it). It's looking back to a time when pensioners were the poorest of the poor. I'm far from wealthy, but even so I'm helping to support related familie… (View Post)

@AlastairMeeks That's a good header, thank you. I never bet myself, not a form of entertainment that appeals (nor does watching television). I grew up in an environment where gambling was not ap… (View Post)

Possibly those realistic worst case scenario planning documents were leaked to show the political will is there. I'm so glad I'm not responsible for negotiations like these. (View Post)

I don't really see why Qantas (or any other airline, or venue) shouldn't impose such a requirement. They have a duty of care towards their staff and other customers. They don't hesitat… (View Post)

ISTM there may be a pay-off for younger & healthier people in the vaccine going to the vulnerable and elderly first. If there are any long-term effects hiding in the woodwork, my guess is they sh… (View Post)