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Michael Koziol

Canberra Times

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We saw four Donalds in one day, but there’s a fifth we need to watch

We saw four Donalds in one day, but there’s a fifth we need to watch

The calm, chatty, discursive and, above all, confident Trump we witnessed in the Oval Office after the day of ceremonies and speeches was different to...

tuesday 6

WA Today

Michael Koziol

We saw four Donalds in one day, but there’s a fifth we need to watch

We saw four Donalds in one day, but there’s a fifth we need to watch

The calm, chatty, discursive and, above all, confident Trump we witnessed in the Oval Office after the day of ceremonies and speeches was different to...

tuesday 8

The Sydney Morning Herald

Michael Koziol

We saw four Donalds in one day, but there’s a fifth we need to watch

We saw four Donalds in one day, but there’s a fifth we need to watch

The calm, chatty, discursive and, above all, confident Trump we witnessed in the Oval Office after the day of ceremonies and speeches was different to...

tuesday 4

The Age

Michael Koziol

We saw four Donalds in one day, but there’s a fifth we need to watch

We saw four Donalds in one day, but there’s a fifth we need to watch

The calm, chatty, discursive and, above all, confident Trump we witnessed in the Oval Office after the day of ceremonies and speeches was different to...

tuesday 7

Brisbane Times

Michael Koziol

As I leave beautiful but maddening Sydney, I’ve realised all its problems boil down to one thing

You see a city differently when you know you’re going to leave. Moving around town, you wonder if it’s the last time you’ll be in this suburb,...

17.11.2024 6

The Sydney Morning Herald

Michael Koziol

My two weeks on the road with Donald Trump

According to various accounts of Donald Trump’s 2016 election campaign, the businessman never really expected to win. Making it to the White...

09.11.2024 1

WA Today

Michael Koziol

My two weeks on the road with Donald Trump

According to various accounts of Donald Trump’s 2016 election campaign, the businessman never really expected to win. Making it to the White...

09.11.2024 2

The Sydney Morning Herald

Michael Koziol

My two weeks on the road with Donald Trump

According to various accounts of Donald Trump’s 2016 election campaign, the businessman never really expected to win. Making it to the White...

09.11.2024 2

The Age

Michael Koziol

My two weeks on the road with Donald Trump

According to various accounts of Donald Trump’s 2016 election campaign, the businessman never really expected to win. Making it to the White...

09.11.2024 4

Brisbane Times

Michael Koziol

Bored and loose, Trump drops last shreds of discipline and lashes out

Charlotte, North Carolina: At an airfield rally in Gastonia, North Carolina, at the weekend, Donald Trump did something he had avoided for weeks –...

04.11.2024 3

WA Today

Michael Koziol

Bored and loose, Trump drops last shreds of discipline and lashes out

Charlotte, North Carolina: At an airfield rally in Gastonia, North Carolina, at the weekend, Donald Trump did something he had avoided for weeks –...

04.11.2024 10

The Age

Michael Koziol

Bored and loose, Trump drops last shreds of discipline and lashes out

Charlotte, North Carolina: At an airfield rally in Gastonia, North Carolina, at the weekend, Donald Trump did something he had avoided for weeks –...

04.11.2024 2

Brisbane Times

Michael Koziol

Bored and loose, Trump drops last shreds of discipline and lashes out

Charlotte, North Carolina: At an airfield rally in Gastonia, North Carolina, at the weekend, Donald Trump did something he had avoided for weeks –...

04.11.2024 5

The Sydney Morning Herald

Michael Koziol

Don’t insult the voters, who just want this ‘garbage’ election to be over

Phoenix, Arizona: It’s hard to know whether to laugh, cry or disappear into the earth’s core. But there Donald Trump was, pulling up to a press...

31.10.2024 4

WA Today

Michael Koziol

Don’t insult the voters, who just want this ‘garbage’ election to be over

Phoenix, Arizona: It’s hard to know whether to laugh, cry or disappear into the earth’s core. But there Donald Trump was, pulling up to a press...

31.10.2024 20

The Sydney Morning Herald

Michael Koziol

Don’t insult the voters, who just want this ‘garbage’ election to be over

Phoenix, Arizona: It’s hard to know whether to laugh, cry or disappear into the earth’s core. But there Donald Trump was, pulling up to a press...

31.10.2024 6

The Age

Michael Koziol

Don’t insult the voters, who just want this ‘garbage’ election to be over

Phoenix, Arizona: It’s hard to know whether to laugh, cry or disappear into the earth’s core. But there Donald Trump was, pulling up to a press...

31.10.2024 3

Brisbane Times

Michael Koziol

In a New York park, Cameron listens to people grapple with election angst

New York: We’re all familiar with the state of affairs. The US has never been more divided; the political and media system is broken, and people...

29.10.2024 2

WA Today

Michael Koziol

In a New York park, Cameron listens to people grapple with election angst

New York: We’re all familiar with the state of affairs. The US has never been more divided; the political and media system is broken, and people...

29.10.2024 4

The Sydney Morning Herald

Michael Koziol

In a New York park, Cameron listens to people grapple with election angst

New York: We’re all familiar with the state of affairs. The US has never been more divided; the political and media system is broken, and people...

29.10.2024 2

The Age

Michael Koziol

In a New York park, Cameron listens to people grapple with election angst

New York: We’re all familiar with the state of affairs. The US has never been more divided; the political and media system is broken, and people...

29.10.2024 2

Brisbane Times

Michael Koziol

Dear, dear Sydney: it's time to stop complaining and celebrate what we've got

It is a rule universally acknowledged that any Sydneysider in command of an audience will, sooner rather than later, start complaining about the...

09.10.2024 4

The Sydney Morning Herald

Michael Koziol

Now I’ve witnessed a Swans car crash, I can finally call myself a proper fan

Something peculiar happened late in the third quarter of Saturday’s grand final, as all hope of a Swans comeback faded. I found myself quietly...

29.09.2024 4

WA Today

Michael Koziol

Now I’ve witnessed a Swans car crash, I can finally call myself a proper fan

Something peculiar happened late in the third quarter of Saturday’s grand final, as all hope of a Swans comeback faded. I found myself quietly...

29.09.2024 10

The Sydney Morning Herald

Michael Koziol

Now I’ve witnessed a Swans car crash, I can finally call myself a proper fan

Something peculiar happened late in the third quarter of Saturday’s grand final, as all hope of a Swans comeback faded. I found myself quietly...

29.09.2024 6

The Age

Michael Koziol

Now I’ve witnessed a Swans car crash, I can finally call myself a proper fan

Something peculiar happened late in the third quarter of Saturday’s grand final, as all hope of a Swans comeback faded. I found myself quietly...

29.09.2024 2

Brisbane Times

Michael Koziol

The Moore things change: Sydney lord mayor’s reign continues

In 45 years of contesting elections, Clover Moore has never lost one – or even looked like losing one. That was true again on Saturday. By 8pm it...

14.09.2024 10

The Sydney Morning Herald

Michael Koziol

Labor’s bizarre census backflip reveals great data about this weak government

With apologies to the Australian Bureau of Statistics, I must admit I had not turned my mind to the August 2026 census before this week. For most...

30.08.2024 6

WA Today

Michael Koziol

With answers like these, Sydney’s ‘land audit’ might need an audit of its own

The land audit to identify surplus government property that could be turned into housing was one of Chris Minns’ top priorities when he announced...

28.08.2024 3

The Sydney Morning Herald

Michael Koziol

‘We can re-humanise the city’: The metro’s unrealised promise for Sydney

The fanfare over the new Sydney metro extension through the CBD is replete with superlatives about its significance for the city. “It is going to...

19.08.2024 4

The Sydney Morning Herald

Michael Koziol

Can you cram your City2Surf training into 10 days? I’m racing to find out

What a difference a year makes. This time in 2023, I was approaching the end of six disciplined weeks of training for the City2Surf, buttressed by...

09.08.2024 2

The Sydney Morning Herald

Michael Koziol