Disloyal far-left breakaways are coming for Labor
I don’t care what left-wing pundits say about the last election. Political parties shouldn’t chase young voters. It’s obvious from…
Albo ‘turned a corner’ and got us stuck on a roundabout
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s incessant claim that Australia has ‘turned a corner’ is wearing thin. Like a motorist stuck on…
Bowen’s hydrogen mirage has vanished
The hydrogen economy, once heralded as the future of clean energy, is unravelling as I write. A few years back,…
It’s time for a Reform Australia Party
Populism has been defined as an approach to politics that pits a champion of the commonfolk against elites. Right-wing populism…
Climate change strikes Canberra
Like a GBU-57 bunker buster, global warming turned into global boiling and then suddenly turned into weather so cold it…
Tony Burke’s detention inaction
The Albanese government’s refusal to detain dangerous criminals, citing legal barriers, is a shameful abdication of responsibility. Home Affairs Minister…
Sussan Ley respects, reflects, and represents… others
From the National Press Club: It’s difficult not to like Sussan Ley. I discovered she was in front of me…
Digital nanny deep state
Parents to be replaced by Australia’s world-leading eSafety overreach
Albo disconnects from Trump’s defining moment
Prime Minister Albanese was busy enjoying his right to disconnect tonight as he sidestepped one of the defining moments of…
President Trump strikes, saves the world
Today’s US military strike on Iran’s nuclear facilities, authorised by President Donald Trump, is a global reckoning. This decisive action…
Land tax is communism
Labor’s greedy and cruel forever tax on the family home
Jim Chalmers: the unsustainable Treasurer
Could he be the next Prime Minister?
Trump’s military parade exposes weak Albo and Wong
On June 14, Washington DC roared to life with the thunder of tanks, the wokka of choppers, and the march…
Warwick Stacey: One Nation’s Senate ‘stunner’
One Nation’s newly elected senator, Warwick Stacey, brings to the table skills and experience that most Australian politicians have only…
Surfing the waves of nostalgia with Brian Wilson
The 1970s were a strange time to be a kid. The world was caught between post-hippie naivety and the gritty…
Tassie heads to the polls as the Liberals leave the building
Fight for your principles. Fight for your base. Fight to win...
Albo plays masterclass while Opposition forfeits
From the National Press Club: As I navigated the pothole-ridden roads into Canberra, rattling over newly installed rumble strips local…
Greta Thunberg’s irresponsible ‘Selfie Yacht’
Greta Thunberg, the Swedish climate activist turned self-appointed geopolitical saviour, has once again commandeered the global stage with her latest…
Tasmania quietly points to our socialist future
The election of Michelle O’Byrne as Speaker of the Tasmanian House of Assembly on May 14, 2024 marked a significant…
Jacinda Ardern’s triumph of style over substance
Jacinda Ardern’s tenure as New Zealand’s Prime Minister (2017–23) was lauded globally as a masterclass in empathetic leadership, her image…
One more seat and One Nation joins the majors
The Coalition appears to have abandoned their followers who sweated blood for them over the past 30 years. Further, the…
Introducing One Nation’s first WA Senator, Tyron Whitten
One Nation is officially the most successful conservative minor party following the recent election. Today I spoke with Tyron Whitten,…
Woke society replicates 1970s mice experiment
In the 1960s and 70s, the American ethologist and behavioural researcher John B. Calhoun conducted an experiment with mice to…
Labor’s energy crisis ends up on your bill
From Shanghai (perhaps for the last time): I’ve just finished my last teaching gig as a full-time academic. It is…
Socialism dressed up in the politics of empathy
I remember as a teenager in Cairns going to school every day with long hair wearing my blue jeans, black…
