Zhe who must be obeyed
In the memorable words of Alfred, Lord Tennyson (no, students, you’ll have to Google him, old white guy with a…
Long she’s reigned over us
The past, wrote L. P. Hartley in The Go-Between, is a foreign country. Even a decade as relatively recent as…
Time to rise again
I bought a different brand of diary for this year, and it has dropped Easter. Easter Day is plain Sunday…
To drain the swamp, first pull the plug
It is a striking fact, but little acknowledged, that the Left in this country is largely funded by the taxpayer.…
The inequality of Mercy
Now here’s some news to gladden the heart of everyone who takes the recent Royal Commission’s line in deploring the…
Well out of it
Of all the absurd things that have been said about Brexit, Chris Patten’s comment in his Spectator Australia interview with…
Crossing the Jordan
The ABC, for all its tax-voracious ‘local content’, loves showing British programmes – which is just as well because with…
Catholics needed in the fight for freedom
Mea culpa, mea culpa, mea maxima culpa – how much longer does the breast-beating have to go on? The Royal…
Have a great Invasion Day
Like a national sports event, the annual Australia Day clash between patriotism and shame is upon us again. It’s a…
For whom the bells toll
Now that we’ve had time to digest the marriage poll and Mr Turnbull has leapt into action with uncharacteristic decisiveness…
Climate games
Who do you suppose wrote this? ‘The changing climate is causing great damage to people and planet right now, and…
Here we go again
You don’t need a crystal ball to tell you that the next costly national distraction after the gay marriage circus…
Fear no more the heat o’ the sun
The Peking duck arrived on a platter the size of a solar dish and the party of prosperous retired couples…
Where’s Waleed (on gay marriage)?
When the Chinese family who have a café in the small town near me put a sign in their window…
#Hug a Nazi?
When the Nazi knifepoint was at Britain’s jugular in 1940 Winston Churchill told the nation that all it could look…
Love is a many-gendered thing
Dateline anywhere in Australia, three or four years from now. Spring is around the corner and love is in the…
Time to toughen up
Conservatives will never turn back the leftist tide swamping our society unless they adopt the techniques the Left uses to…
Licensing our lives
Anyone who’s ever stepped out onto a crossing with the green light and come within a hair’s breadth of being…
End of the affair
Britain’s engagement with Europe is heading for the rocks
Racism, aussie style
It’s a common enough accusation - but what does it actually mean?
Immoral relativity
Crusaders against paedophilia seem able to turn their outrage on and off
That redheaded rascal is at it again!
A modern, progressive, satirical take on Ginger Meggs
I’m standing up for Trump
Conservatives should stop holding their noses at the prospect of a Donald Trump presidency
Happy families
Windscreen stickers of family groups propagate an image of modern Australia at odds with our national diversity
Pope Greenpeace
There is an eco-warrior in the Vatican
