The recent travails of the Australian cricket team have been the cause for some rejoicing amongst England fans who are old enough to remember the dark days of, well, most of the last 30 years. One individual probably quite seriously conflicted over the whole thing is Mickey Arthur, the recently deposed Australian coach. To recap, … Continue Reading
Anyone flying last weekend may have come across angry mobs of passengers milling around international departure lounges as Qantas, Australia’s largest airline, dramatically grounded its entire fleet of “flying kangaroos”. The reason for the grounding was not safety (no Icelandic volcano to blame here) but because Qantas took the unprecedented step of ‘locking out’ its entire … Continue Reading