Rocco Loiacono

Viva il Papa? Let’s wait and see

17 May 2025 9:00 am

The contradictions of the new pope

Pope Francis the Catastrophic

26 April 2025 9:00 am

The world needs a far better pontiff

Pope Francis, the 266th pope, has died

21 April 2025 9:55 pm

Pope Francis died this morning, Easter Monday, at 7:35 am Rome time, at the age of 88. His last public…

Meloni’s war on the red robes

19 April 2025 9:00 am

Attacking Italy’s activist judges is paying off

Fortune favours the brave, Mr Dutton

22 March 2025 9:00 am

We need the Coalition to fight, fight, fight

Giorgia Meloni’s lessons on values

14 December 2024 9:00 am

And on how to save the West

In his father’s footsteps

23 November 2024 9:00 am

Robert F. Kennedy Jr intends to clean up America’s act

Our China-loving pope

2 November 2024 9:00 am

Pell was right

WHO will strike again

7 September 2024 9:00 am

And will do so with Australia’s approval

Lower, Weaker, Grubbier

3 August 2024 9:00 am

Time to abolish the Olympics?

Saint Francis in reverse

29 June 2024 9:00 am

The scandal-mired Pope is determined to destroy the Latin Mass

Fight for the soul of Europe begins

8 June 2024 9:00 am

The political centre is shifting distinctly to the right

WA Court of Appeal upholds Police Commissioner’s powers to mandate Covid vaccination

2 May 2024 1:00 am

Senior Constable Ben Falconer and Police staff member Les Finlay lost their appeals in the WA Court of Appeal against…

Will the Lehrmann verdict end trial by media?

15 April 2024 7:29 pm

The Bruce Lehrmann-Brittany Higgins saga reached its conclusion this week with Federal Court Justice Michael Lee handing down his judgment…

‘Gender-affirming care’ for kids must be stopped

20 March 2024 3:00 am

It has been apparent for some time that health care in this country is being politicised at all levels. Nothing…

Unachievable at any cost

6 March 2024 2:00 am

$52 billion is only the beginning for WA

Queensland Supreme Court finds some Covid vaccine orders unlawful

27 February 2024 6:21 pm

The Queensland Supreme Court, in a recent judgment, found that mandatory Covid vaccination orders for that state’s police and ambulance…

Tammy Peterson: awareness of the transcendent

13 December 2023 3:09 am

Tammy Peterson is the wife of celebrated psychologist and co-founder of the Alliance for Responsible Citizenship (ARC), Jordan Peterson. Tammy…

Has Geert Wilders burst the dyke?

25 November 2023 6:49 am

The victory of Geert Wilders and his Party for Freedom (PVV) in the Dutch general election last week is stunning…

Rip-roaring satire in Iota

11 November 2023 9:00 am

This novel is the ninth book of the satirical series concerning Grafton Everest, a rambunctious, overweight, fictional academic who, as…

London diary: Reflections for Remembrance Day

11 November 2023 4:00 am

The famous English writer and critic, Samuel Johnson, once said: ‘If you are tired of London, you are tired of…

Voice referendum a lesson in standing for fundamental principles instead of vibes

15 October 2023 11:26 am

It was John Howard that said, ‘In politics, it is better to be right than popular.’ In other words, people…

Reflection on the quest for a two-state solution

12 October 2023 4:00 am

In December 1987, an uprising that became known as the Palestinian intifada began in the West Bank and Gaza Strip.…

By hook or by crook

23 September 2023 9:00 am

Anne Henderson has produced a series of important books on the Menzies era. Her latest volume adds to this considerable…

Date set for Falconer appeal on mandatory vaccination orders 

24 August 2023 4:00 am

Spectator Australia readers will recall Senior Constable Ben Falconer lost his challenge to the mandatory vaccination orders of the Chief Health…