Trouble at home, trouble abroad. Australia is being challenged at a number of levels, but there are some common themes.…

‘Twitter is not real life!’ insist ‘professional’ political commentators. Their denials grow weaker as the prime ministers and presidents of…

The Victorian government has finally scrapped mask mandates for most indoor settings as the number of Omicron cases continue to fall, and…

Men can’t do anything right, and International Women’s Day proved it. The New Zealand All Blacks marked the day by…

The Trojan Horse of globalism is the extension of the world’s constant regional battles into terrifying wars that encompass the…

What else could go wrong? First, we had a global pandemic. Then we had to deal with the devastating impacts…

The expression, ‘speak softly and carry a big stick’, is attributed to former American President Theodore Roosevelt. Imperfect as his…

Does anyone still buy the headline that our world leaders believe we’re on the verge of a climate apocalypse? The…

There’s nothing like the whiff of distant grapeshot to energise Australia’s plethora of armchair military strategists. Military professionals, on the…

The afternoon sunlight creeps down the wall and as the day trades its heat for the intensity of evening’s deeper…

[Calm down, it’s satire.] Labor leader Anthony Albanese has promised to say anything anywhere in order to win the upcoming…

The shock of the Russian invasion of Ukraine is that it demonstrated a form of aggression most people thought belonged…

The tragic video of the Ukrainian father breaking down when saying goodbye to his family was heart-wrenching. But even as it attracted…

Many Australians would be understandably sceptical of the Greens’ call for a ‘Truth and Justice Commission’ to conduct ‘truth-telling’ with…

Throughout the Covid-era there has been a significant lack of logic in decisions made and restrictions imposed. Double standards have…

‘It’s frustrating to think we are forgotten…’ said a member of the Mullumbimby community, after they were left without government help…

It was 1.30pm on Saturday afternoon and the humidity was stifling – even for Brisbane. ‘Get some selfies for your…

The current advertising campaign for the Sydney Morning Herald and The Age newspapers pens a letter to the perceived closed minds of Australia accusing…

Don’t expect Australia’s peak science body to come up with a vaccine against ‘wokeness’. They are, themselves, riddled with it.…

Lamenting an old England disappearing under modernity, Philip Larkin wrote in his poem Going, Going:  Most things are never meant. The…

Politics never interested me until a spate of shark attacks occurred at my local Ballina beach next to the river…

I am at a loss to understand the ‘Green Movement’. I fully understand their concern about the use of fossil…

It cannot be any clearer: 141 countries have condemned Russia for its invasion of Ukraine as illegitimate in a vote…

India, like Australia, America, and Japan, is a full member of the ‘Quad’ – the new political group formed to…

When Covid spread its shady particles around the globe, the borders of nations were profoundly meaningful as travel restrictions were…