Saxon Davidson

Forget a tariff-induced recession, Australians have been in recession for two years

15 April 2025 6:41 pm

The standard of living in Australia has been in sharp focus during this election campaign. Both major parties have been…

Reflections on CPAC: Trump, triumph and hope

6 March 2025 3:06 pm

Change is required if we’re to pave the path to prosperity. The promise and prospect of such change was the…

Dutton opens debate on the Paris Climate Agreement

19 June 2024 2:00 am

According to certain sections of the media and the federal government, Peter Dutton’s commitment to scrapping Australia’s unachievable 2030 emissions…

Your future home has been sacrificed in a political sweetheart deal

15 January 2024 2:00 am

The infrastructure and construction sector has been one of the worst affected by persistent worker shortages, with a December report…

Barossa ban risks turning Australia into a trade pariah

29 December 2023 12:02 pm

Australia has a hard-won reputation as a reliable trading partner throughout our region, but without serious red tape reduction, and…

Swimming between the Woke flags

22 December 2023 2:00 am

One of the things that makes Australia so great is the fact that more than a quarter of Australians aged…

Australia’s worker shortage is a Canberra policy shortage

12 October 2023 4:30 am

Australia’s persistent worker shortage crisis is a major roadblock to the growth of our economy and our nation’s prosperity. There…

Australia’s worker shortage crisis: a handbrake on economic growth

5 October 2023 4:00 am

It has become clear since the release of the federal government’s much-touted Employment White Paper that there is no comprehensive…

Give us a fair go! Work, mass migration, housing, and the red tape disaster

12 June 2023 5:00 am

The recently announced plan of the federal government to preference a new round of mass migration over those Australian pensioners,…

Albanese is making life harder for mainstream Australians

26 April 2023 2:05 pm

While Australians were ensconced in the Easter long weekend, the Albanese government announced that would not be extending the low-…

Failure on the horizon

21 March 2023 5:00 am

The consequence of Daniel Andrews’ constitutional ban on gas is about to catch up with Victoria’s energy supply, to the…

Energy crisis: households pay for safety mechanism

16 February 2023 4:00 am

The energy crisis that became real for many Australians in 2022 is at severe risk of becoming the norm. Last…

Cost-of-living crisis to cross the Nullarbor

7 February 2023 4:00 am

The Net Zero agenda is fuelling the cost-of-living crisis that mainstream Australians are facing as household energy bills and everyday…

Australia’s democratic backslide

28 December 2022 10:00 am

Democracy is the backbone of the Australian way of life. By global standards, Australia’s electoral and democratic institutions are at…

Albo’s gas cap folly

12 December 2022 10:00 am

If the threat of gas rationing and blackouts on the first day of winter this year taught us anything it…

Red tape locks pensioners out of work

28 September 2022 11:00 am

On the campaign trail, now Prime Minister Anthony Albanese stressed repeatedly that his government would ‘change the way that politics…

Morrison: the spinner that lost

6 September 2022 12:00 pm

It is a shame Scott Morrison picked politics over cricket as a profession, as there are only so many ways…