Mr Howard only brought in the so-called gun laws as a revenue raiser and he was frightened of an “uprising” which will come...

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07th Oct. 2015 4:10 PM

FORMER prime minister John Howard spent the most of all former national leaders on office expenses in the final six months...

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02nd July 2015 7:07 PM

Former Prime Minister John Howard on ABC's Q&A;, answering a question posed by Guantanamo Bay prisoner David Hicks

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26th June 2015 9:06 AM

FORMER PM John Howard has refused to apologise to David Hicks, after the former Guantanamo Bay inmate won an appeal to...

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19th Feb. 2015 6:02 PM

THE struggles the world faces today are no worse than those faced 50 years ago, according to John Howard.

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04th Oct. 2014 6:10 AM

FORMER Prime Minister John Howard labelled Julia Gillard's iconic speech 'nonsense' in interview with Sunday Night

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22nd Sept. 2014 6:09 AM

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Present times are worrying – we are now on high alert, but it is hard not to be cynical given the...

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21st Sept. 2014 12:09 PM

FORMER Prime Minister John Howard coming to Noosa Heads restaurant as part of a national tour for his new book The Menzies...

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12th Sept. 2014 10:09 AM

FORMER Prime Minister John Howard said the Abbott Government faced a “tough political sell” in order to sway public...

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14th May 2014 5:05 PM

COWPER MP Luke Hartsuyker said he had no hint of the Prime Minister’s plans to reintroduce knights and dames of the Order...

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27th March 2014 1:03 PM

TOTAL employment fell 3.7K in January. It takes the back-to-back monthly losses to nearly 27K, which is the worst outcome...

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14th Feb. 2014 7:02 AM

MICHELLE Landry had to pinch herself when she met former Prime Minister John Howard at Parliament House.

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14th Nov. 2013 8:11 AM

FORMER Prime Minister John Howard has poured scorn on the "alarmist" scientific consensus on global warming, comparing...

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06th Nov. 2013 6:11 AM

John Howard pays tribute to Tony Abbott on his election win.

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07th Sept. 2013 10:09 PM

FORMER Liberal Party prime minister John Howard says Peter Beattie’s stunning return to politics will not give Labor the...

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09th Aug. 2013 2:08 PM

A SERIES of personal income tax cuts during the Howard and Rudd government years was a key driver in successive structural...

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22nd May 2013 2:05 PM

FORMER prime minister John Howard will represent Australia at the funeral of Margaret Thatcher in London next week.

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13th April 2013 8:04 AM

OPPOSITION Leader Tony Abbott often refers to the John Howard years as prime minister as the "golden era".

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26th Jan. 2013 7:01 AM

A UNION pulls their super out of news corp citing dodgy management and the IMF calls John Howard the most wasteful PM in...

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15th Jan. 2013 2:01 PM

A STUDY of government spending in 55 leading economies has found Australia's most wasteful was during four years of the...

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11th Jan. 2013 4:01 PM

GEOFFREY Rush was named Australian of the Year and Queen Elizabeth marked her 60th anniversary of becoming monarch in a...

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31st Dec. 2012 6:12 AM

JUDGING by the reaction to the massacre at Sandy Hook Elementary, there aren't enough guns in the world to make Americans...

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29th Dec. 2012 1:12 AM

FORMER prime minister John Howard accounted for almost a third of taxpayer-funded entitlements received by our former...

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03rd Dec. 2012 2:12 PM

THE bombs that ripped through Bali's Kuta nightclub district 10 years ago, taking the lives of 202 people, changed the...

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12th Oct. 2012 8:10 PM

JULIA Gillard says she will be in Kuta to mark the 10th anniversary of the Bali bombings despite authorities indicating...

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11th Oct. 2012 7:10 PM

GOVERNMENT inaction and inadequate policies are seeing desperate refugees lost at sea, a crowd of more than 80 Sunshine...

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31st Aug. 2012 7:08 AM

A SENIOR Coalition senator has hit out at comments former prime minister John Howard made about foreign investment to a...

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29th Aug. 2012 3:08 PM

TONY Abbott – the man who would be Prime Minister – has made a flying visit to Mackay.

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28th Aug. 2012 5:08 AM

AT LEAST $75 billion in mining revenue was squandered by the Howard and Rudd governments

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29th May 2012 2:05 PM

FIVE of Australia's surviving former prime ministers have cost taxpayers almost $1 million in travel and office expenses in...

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27th May 2012 4:05 AM

FIVE of Australia’s surviving former prime ministers cost taxpayers almost $1 million in travel and office expenses in the...

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26th May 2012 6:05 AM

OPPOSITION Leader Tony Abbott says he wants to return Australia to a “golden age” of border protection.

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27th April 2012 4:04 PM

A SENIOR adviser to former PM John Howard told a staffer complaining about Peter Slipper's behaviour to 'forget all about...

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23rd April 2012 2:04 PM

FORMER Prime Minister John Howard says he believes Campbell Newman is going to win both Ashgrove and the election.

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15th March 2012 11:03 AM

THE Sunshine Coast has been urged to put aside petty political squabbles and get on with going after jobs for our...

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22nd Nov. 2011 10:11 AM

PETER Slipper claims he did not know former PM John Howard was coming to the Sunshine Coast - even though the function had...

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21st Nov. 2011 2:11 PM

FORMER PM John Howard gave a glowing endorsement of Mal Brough's return to politics as LNP members slammed Peter Slipper's...

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19th Nov. 2011 2:11 AM

CRICKET was the only thing on the mind of a relaxed John Howard as he waited to board a delayed commuter flight to Sydney...

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27th Oct. 2011 7:10 AM

A DOON Doon resident finally met his long-lost relative last week, former prime minister John Howard.

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10th Sept. 2011 2:09 AM

EX-prime minister John Howard visited Kingscliff yesterday to launch a revised edition of the book he began writing eight...

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07th Sept. 2011 6:09 AM

FORMER Prime Minister John Howard will travel to Kingscliff next month for a quiet lunch and book signing at Kingscliff...

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25th Aug. 2011 2:08 PM