Spartan approach sees John Halligan fight his corner

John Halligan is fighting from the inside out and is not afraid of a ruckus, writes Juno McEnroe

Scribbled in black marker on a whiteboard in the ministerial office is a war cry made famous by the epic movie 300 in which a Greek king rallies his troops against the invading Persians.

“Give them nothing! But take from them everything,” reads the quote looming over John Halligan’s table.