The Spectator Australia

To stay or go?

10 February 2018 9:00 am

Senator Lucy Gichuhi’s decision to sit with the Liberal Party is a small but important step militating against the fragmentation…

Australian letters

3 February 2018 9:00 am

Onward Christian soldiers? Sir: Hal Colebatch contemplates the revival of the religious military orders to protect Christianity from the attacks…

Shorten’s integrity trick

3 February 2018 9:00 am

Now that same-sex marriage is out of the way, the banking royal commission hastily agreed to, and the Australia Day…

Mr Abbott’s agenda

27 January 2018 9:00 am

The once and possibly future Prime Minister, Tony Abbott, this week started 2018 strongly. Writing for the Australian and speaking…

Australian letters

20 January 2018 9:00 am

Dark ages revisited? Sir: The latest, frenzied, hysterical and vitriolic attack on President Trump by the media, over his “alleged”…

Save Australia Day

20 January 2018 9:00 am

There is only one way for Australians to show their contempt for the stifling political correctness and bullying left-wing activism…

Australian letters

13 January 2018 9:00 am

Twelve bad men Sir: In his article ‘Guilty’, it appears that the cases quoted by Andrew Urban were heard by…

Trial by #metoo media

13 January 2018 9:00 am

The Golden Globe awards have come and gone, with Hollywood emblackening itself and making self-righteous declarations against sexual harassment and…

True friend?

6 January 2018 9:00 am

Exactly a year ago on this page and on our cover we denounced the Obama administration-sponsored United Nations Security Council…

Season of goodwill

16 December 2017 9:00 am

Australians deserve a long, hot, glorious summer of beaches and barbies and to indulge themselves in a joyous Christmas break…

Two-faced on Israel

9 December 2017 9:00 am

Australia has stood against the more rotten and anti-Semitic resolutions of the United Nations. Now, however, it has distinguished itself…

Queensland was about you, Malcolm

2 December 2017 9:00 am

The Queensland election has come and gone. While votes are still being counted, it’s clear premier Annastacia Palaszczuk and her…

Australian letters

25 November 2017 9:00 am

Government by hysteria Sir: In the world where science and politics interact, we see the dismissal of science at the…

Good government ‘canceled’

25 November 2017 9:00 am

The decision to cancel this coming week’s sitting of parliament is typical of the entire Turnbull Political Methodology: obfuscate, prevaricate,…

Yessssssss

18 November 2017 9:00 am

The devil is in the detail. And the snakes are in the grass. This week’s cover by Sarah Dudley and…

New Year’s election?

11 November 2017 9:00 am

What a mess; and, for once, it didn’t start with Malcolm Turnbull. The citizenship fiasco is a consequence of the…

Julie? No thanks

4 November 2017 9:00 am

There is now a real prospect that Julie Bishop will become our next Prime Minister. Alas, such an outcome would…

Age of Endarkenment

28 October 2017 9:00 am

All around us, we are seeing the cultural lights of Western civilisation flickering, if not being dimmed or even switched…

Just another hoax

21 October 2017 9:00 am

Two out of three ain’t bad. Or so we are supposed to believe. So let’s start by accepting that the…

Goats, volcanoes and Turnbull

14 October 2017 9:00 am

‘Contrary to the breathless assertions that climate change is behind every weather event, in Australia, the floods are not bigger,…

Grateful, not dead

7 October 2017 9:00 am

As is the case after every horrific mass shooting in the United States, Australians not directly affected by the events…

Australian letters

30 September 2017 9:00 am

More please Sir: What a great pleasure it was for me as a hybrid New Zealand / Australian to read…

Absolutely nothing

30 September 2017 9:00 am

Once more we are being asked to believe the unbelievable. Once again the usual suspects in the media and politics…

Happy New Year

23 September 2017 9:00 am

As with the Chinese New Year, Ramadan, and other festive occasions on our multicultural calendar, the ten-day period from Rosh…

Australian letters

16 September 2017 9:00 am

Spreading the word Sir: Yesterday, I left my copy of last week’s Speccie behind at the optometrist after an appointment.…