Renewables: the deep end of the South China Sea
It would be a mistake to view the South China Sea dispute between China and Japan as a simple territorial…
Cook cancelled: when will we call this out as racism?
Peaceful explorer, cartographer, and navigator Captain James Cook has been removed from the Australia versus England Test match crystal Cook…
The Dark Ages for Australian energy
When the sun finally sets on the West, the English-speaking peoples will find out that they are as fragile and…
Labor begs for coal
No, you’re not imagining it. This week has been freezing cold. Either the federal election magically changed the climate overnight…
Long live the Queen
Her Majesty the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee celebrates a 70-year peaceful reign. It makes her the third longest serving monarch of…
De-Carbonising the Liberal Moderates
The process of counting the casualties from the weekend’s political massacre continues. That hasn’t slowed Labor down. The first official…
Compulsory voting keeps Australia conservative
Election time brings with it the old complaints of libertarians and the lazy who mumble about having to make their…
Get wet, end up drowned
Soggy Liberals under attack from the Climate 200 mob have no one to blame except themselves. They walked out into…
Censored, but not forgotten
Late last week, Pauline Hanson’s One Nation dropped another election cartoon. The series has gained both notoriety and infamy for…
Lest we forget
For the youngest two generations, the shadow of war has fallen into myth. It is a story bored (and increasingly…
Shanghai screaming: China has gone Covid-crazy
In Shanghai, the night air is full of screams. Locked in skyscrapers since March by Covid health orders, residents have taken…
Paper friends vs blood brothers
Forget Klaus Schwab’s harmonious ‘world without borders’ and the fanciful global monoculture than can be ruled over by a panel…
Cashed-up and morally broke
The Prime Minister, Leader of the Opposition, and in particular – the Treasurer – have a problem; Australians have stopped…
Lies, damned lies, and Covid statistics
New South Wales Premier Dominic Perrottet lied. The New South Wales Health Department lied. The question remains, did other state…
The bride of tyranny
The Trojan Horse of globalism is the extension of the world’s constant regional battles into terrifying wars that encompass the…
False tears and pretend remorse over China
Pick up a politician – give them a little shake – and a few Chinese billionaires will probably fall out…
Heartless Woolworths to start sacking unvaccinated staff
While many countries across the world have ditched Covid health orders entirely – declaring the pandemic over and the Omicron…
Bandit Bandt and grave robbin’ Albo
It would take a certain kind of malevolence to stand up during a pandemic and float the idea of taxing…
The greater good - or a grander evil?
Every time I hear some middling news reporter parrot ‘for the greater good’ in reference to whatever the next absurd…
Serbia’s revenge: Rio Tinto pays for Morrison’s hubris
There may be no ‘official’ connection, but it’s impossible not to side-eye the sudden decision by the Serbian government to…
Did Australia buy tanks to protect Taiwan?
Australia splashed out $3.5 billion on 120 specially re-enforced US military tanks and armoured vehicles, causing prominent political reporters to…
There’s nothing more frightening than a woman in politics
It is difficult to argue that women are the less capable gender when they have spent the last ten million…
Russia is empire-building while Australia sleeps
While Australia kept itself busy arguing about which politician to box up and airfreight to the COP26 snore-fest, Russia spent…
Sweden puts vaccine passports under our skin
Swedish startup Epicenter has created a microchip to store Covid vaccine passports. The device is inserted under the skin on…
Triassic Park
Come Christmas, it’s not only Santa lurking in the chimney