Jack Waterford

John Waterford AM, better known as Jack Waterford, is an Australian journalist and commentator.

Jack's recent articles

JACK WATERFORD. Labors turn with the brown paper bag. Integrity bodies should have power to check corruption inside political parties.

High Court should leave Pell alone. Theres no unresolved point of law, and no mere judicial disagreement on facts invites special leave

Can Knut Morrison hold back the tides?

Broken government: its the engine as well as the drivers

JACK WATERFORD. Half-hearted inquiries into casino crime

JACK WATERFORD. When loyalty and duty are in conflict

JACK WATERFORD. AFP needs a leader who is a character with character, not a bureaucrat with opinions (Canberra Times 20.7.2019)

JACK WATERFORD. Have Australians the heart for the Uluru statement? Losing the referendum would set back indigenous affairs by decades

JACK WATERFORD. Not quite Custers last stand, yet

JACK WATERFORD. Pyne turning public role to private profit (Canberra Times 29.6.2017)

JACK WATERFORD. Morrison should move before his enemies organise( Canberra Times 22 June 2019)

JACK WATERFORD. Morrison faces the climate storm( Canberra Times 15 June 2019)

JACK WATERFORD. The leaking tap: cherchez le Pezzullo-haters (7 June 2019)

JACK WATERFORD. Bob Hawke: A larrikin, chairman and nation builder (Canberra Times 17.5.2019)

JACK WATERFORD. Are management and trustworthiness Morrison's strong points? (Canberra Times 13.4.2019)

JACK WATERFORD. Can Thodey, or Shorten, stop bleeding in the public service? (Canberra Times online 30.3.2019)

JACK WATERFORD. Prime Minister's ever-diminishing credibility. (Canberra Times 23.3.2019)

JACK WATERFORD. Murdoch becomes a paper tiger (Canberra Times 2.2.2019)

JACK WATERFORD. Soft cops are soft-soaping us (Canberra Times 23.2.2019)

JACK WATERFORD. The silence of public service lambs used by a panicking government. (Canberra Times 16.2.2019)

JACK WATERFORD. Why do crime-busters need ASIO-type powers?

JACK WATERFORD. Frydenberg will pick up the election bill (Canberra Times 16.11.2018)

JACK WATERFORD. Let's hope independents take lead on corruption. (Canberra Times 10.11.2018)

Time to pull the curtain on memorial industry (Canberra Times 3.11.2018)

JACK WATERFORD. Morrison lacks whatever it takes.

JACK WATERFORD. Turnbull's ABC chickens home to roost (Canberra Times 28.9.2018)

JACK WATERFORD. Trust Labor on national security? Sure can't. (Canberra Times, 9 June 2018)

JACK WATERFORD. We need a Catholic Yom Kippur, and a serious sacrifice.

Jack Waterford. It's time: The Dismissal gave us knockout punch politics, now we should get rid of it.

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