Jun 28, 2026 – 6.00pmIn the days after Pauline Hanson’s much-vaunted address to the National Press Club every log roller and bloviator started dispensing advice about what a horrible job various members of the press gallery did because their questions were, by and large, polite.What they all singularly failed to comprehend was that uncivil behaviour achieves nothing whereas eliciting information does. Which is what most of the questions sought to do.Subscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Fetching latest articles