Election Coverage

Third debate attitude reflects leadership: we ain’t got either

23 April 2025 6:11 pm

Greetings from Bhutan: The first time I was teaching leadership in Bhutan, for our end-of-course celebration (held two nights before…

A nation of delayed common sense

23 April 2025 11:00 am

We are a nation of delayed common sense. We often take too long to get there. Both sides of politics…

One Nation is freeing Australian families

23 April 2025 7:37 am

‘Families’ are being exploited in the Federal Election race. Having been shoved to the back of the queue behind ‘climate…

The ABC’s climate change humiliation ritual

22 April 2025 9:54 am

There is now a religious ritual that the ABC performs, a set of words that an individual must utter to…

The Forgotten People: have they been forgotten again?

22 April 2025 12:50 am

In 1942, during the height of the horrors of the second world war, the RT Hon. Robert Gordon Menzies made…

‘Green Death’ tax from a Labor-Greens minority government?

22 April 2025 12:22 am

The Greens don’t want you to succeed. They want to take your money so they can turn Australia into a…

Stuart Bonds: the demise of Australian coal is a terrible experiment

21 April 2025 11:16 am

Anthony Albanese’s bizarre verbal fumble about whales getting tangled in offshore wind farms was discussed on Sky News Australia’s Outsiders…

Labor and the Greens: thick as thieves

20 April 2025 10:00 pm

Labor and the Greens are thick as thieves – and thieving is exactly what they intend to do with the…

Bracket creep and soft economists

20 April 2025 6:40 pm

The Albanese government reduced the Stage 3 tax cuts that were designed to address some the burden of bracket creep.…

Keen to punish the Coalition this election? It’ll cost you!

19 April 2025 8:45 pm

The Coalition may not be in its best shape, but when they were in power, most Australians were better off.…

Matt Canavan: the perfect conservative

17 April 2025 6:50 pm

Listen… Senator Matt Canavan might not be as traditionally dishy as Alex Antic, but he made himself an incredibly attractive…

Apparently Peter Dutton is a Liberal

17 April 2025 4:08 pm

If he wanted to cut taxes, he would

Lefty misogyny bingo: tick a box every time you hear Peter Dutton

17 April 2025 11:40 am

The claim that Peter Dutton’s election policies ‘offer nothing for women’ is absurd. Lower fuel costs aren’t sexist. First-home support…

Housing policy debate mismatched with Australian culture

16 April 2025 9:23 pm

From the National Press Club: Housing policy is very tricky to balance effectively. There is no set formula because times…

Reform, restore, recover

16 April 2025 8:10 pm

Election handouts just won’t cut it

Long live Chris Bowen!

16 April 2025 7:25 pm

As you pop your eyeballs back in place, lift your jaw off the floor, and pour a stiff drink after…

Ignore the polls, it’s not too late for Dutton

15 April 2025 7:29 pm

Everywhere you turn, the polls say that Peter Dutton is losing the election and public vote is slipping through his…

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…

Tone-deaf Greens disco on Anzac Day

15 April 2025 10:52 am

Australia is in a strange space where the traditions that enabled our high standard of living are being taken for…

Albo’s ‘Blight on the Hill’ is blinding the MSM

15 April 2025 10:48 am

Jacinta Nampijinpa Price says she wants to ‘make Australia great again’. The reaction? ‘They finally said the quiet bit out…

Jacinta Price nearly won the election

14 April 2025 8:17 pm

Jacinta Nampijinpa Price should be the Leader of the Opposition, if for no other reason than she rubs the media…

Labor’s green gamble

14 April 2025 4:12 pm

Why a cautious transition keeps the lights on

The Left’s eternal war against private schools

14 April 2025 12:28 pm

Here we go again… The socialist deconstructionists are flagging one of their favourite ideas, at least, that is the impression…

Ideas – the fuel for democracy

14 April 2025 11:36 am

An Open Letter to the leader of the Liberal Party, Peter Dutton, who is vying to be the next Prime Minister of Australia

Ditching Albo for Plibersek won’t save Labor

13 April 2025 8:00 pm

‘Backstabbing’ is the leading cause of early demise amongst the Labor leadership. If Prime Minister Anthony Albanese finds himself feeling…