Features Australia
Laziness of the Human Rights brigade
During this year’s federal election campaign, the Sydney Morning Herald ran a piece by academic lawyer Ben Saul entitled ‘Human…
Drain Burley Griffin
The reason so many know-alls have had to scrape the lashings of egg from their faces is that once again,…
It’s not racism, stupid
Those who accused Bill Leak of racism over his cartoon and see racism in Pauline Hanson’s policies on migration make…
High Court lawbreakers
On 2 July this year, a handful of Australians from the West, numbering in the tens of thousands, dispatched a…
When bias is patently clear
Here is journalist Rex Murphy of Canada’s National Post calling out the patent bias of so many journalists and opinion…
Business/Robbery etc
The hidden cost of Australian nanny-state ‘do-good’ legislation is out of control – and you’re paying for it. Only the…
High Court lawbreakers
On 2 July this year, a handful of Australians from the West, numbering in the tens of thousands, dispatched a…
Business/Robbery etc
The hidden cost of Australian nanny-state ‘do-good’ legislation is out of control – and you’re paying for it. Only the…
Cartoons are forever
From the outside few observers would have guessed that this is where so many of their taxpayers’ dollars had been…
No dole for non-working sole parents
A new front in the ‘welfare wars’ has opened following revelations that a significant number of those dependent on welfare…
Visions of Bill
Last night I had a dream replete with wigs, robes and gavels. As I recall, it went something like this:…
Offendo-phobes unite
The still night is shattered by the sound of crackling; the darkness consumed by the blaze of light emanating from…
When truth no longer prevails
It was a week of email agitation. You can’t pick your family, they say, and they’re right. Mine is a…
Visions of Bill
Last night I had a dream replete with wigs, robes and gavels. As I recall, it went something like this:…
Offendo-phobes unite
The still night is shattered by the sound of crackling; the darkness consumed by the blaze of light emanating from…
No dole for non-working sole parents
A new front in the ‘welfare wars’ has opened following revelations that a significant number of those dependent on welfare…
When truth no longer prevails
It was a week of email agitation. You can’t pick your family, they say, and they’re right. Mine is a…
Child abuse 2.0
I once heard a panelist on Q&A say she’d had an abortion and didn’t ‘give a rat’s arse’ about the…
Australia’s nervous breakdown
A colleague who had recently arrived from the Middle East wondered why it seemed that everybody was on the verge…
Business/Robbery etc
The secretly foreign-funded multinational greenie global-warming activists, who keep losing their vexatious battles in Australian courts, are nevertheless doing worryingly…
Those who designed our Senate would be appalled
If the Senate votes down the same sex marriage plebiscite bill it will amount to one of the most undemocratic…
The Last Enemy, then and now
Going through my library recently I came across a small, rather battered blue book: the 1943 edition of The Last…
Those who designed our Senate would be appalled
If the Senate votes down the same sex marriage plebiscite bill it will amount to one of the most undemocratic…
Empty pews
In conversation with a Liberal insider some weeks ago, I heard the phrase: ‘I’m trying to rebuild the conservative movement…
Artist’s Notebook
When old ‘wobble board’ Rolf was sent up to the big house I felt a sense of relief not because…
