Destructive cyclone a political circuit breaker in Australia
ANALYSIS: Ex Tropical Cyclone Alfred is having a massive economic impact and has forced the postponement of Australia's election date.
WATCH: NBR senior journalist Lachlan Colquhoun speaks with Simon Shepherd.
Among the many interpretations of the storm in Shakespeare’s The Tempest is as a metaphor for political chaos and a disturbance of the social order.
But for Queenslanders and people in northern New South Wales enduring the fury of ex Tropical Cyclone Alfred this week, musings on Shakespearean
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