Writer
Ian Kerridge
Ian Kerridge is Professor of Bioethics and Medicine at the University of Sydney and a staff Haematologist at Royal North Shore Hospital in Sydney. He is also a director of Praxis Australia.
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Australian politics and the banality of immorality
One of the most striking aspects of the public response to the revelations about former Prime Minister Scott Morrison’s secret self-appointment to multiple ministries was that, after the initial expressions of incredulity, there was so little surprise that such an outrage could have occurred. Continue reading »
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The PM, the Premier and the demoralisation of public service
The aborted ‘Gladys for Warringah’ campaign demonstrated the Liberal Party’s contempt for propriety and morality in public life. Continue reading »
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There is a conspiracy about the origins of COVID-19. But it has nothing to do with China’s secrecy
The WHO report into the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic, released on March 30, supported what the scientists have long known: that the SARS-CoV2 virus most likely originated in an animal reservoir and, after a process of mutations, in complex settings of environmental and ecological change, eventually found its way into human populations. It also Continue reading »
