There’s an old adage which says that politics is “show business for ugly people”; the idea being that if you’re not attractive…

Victorian taxpayers are supposed to believe the Victorian Premier, Daniel Andrews, is pure as the driven snow. We are supposed…

I grew up close to Glasgow on the River Clyde, and from our kitchen window you could predict the weather…

Some would argue that thanks to ‘cancel culture’ and the curious notion that a differing view is synonymous with stupidity…

Today’s unemployment figures give a picture-perfect snapshot of the impact of lockdown on jobs. The unemployment rate increased to 4.6%,…

Is the Harvey Norman, sorry, News Corp papers’ sudden greenwashing an attempt to generate advertising revenue? One reader thinks so.…

The combative, pugnacious Gaven Morris is quitting his taxpayer-funded job as national news chief at the ABC.  The questions as…

On October 1, the head of ASIO, Mike Burgess, expressed support for banning Hamas in its entirety. When questioned during…

From the US Democrat Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and her references to “menstruating person”, to the Lancet’s “bodies with vaginas” to Australia’s…

Peter Ridd has lost in the High Court, but the judgment has nevertheless set an important precedent in favour of…

Faster than a Pride Parade. More powerful than a social justice warrior. Able to leap all 72 genders in a…

Never has it been so important for Australian universities to be places of free intellectual inquiry than it is right now.  But…

Dave Chappelle has us arguing again over his last Netflix special “The Closer”.  Chappelle has controversially declared himself “team TERF.”…

The newly appointed New South Wales Premier, Dominic Perrottet is being criticised for expediting the process of bringing his out of its…

The gender-neutral brigade are getting a bit much.  Last week I wrote an article for SpecOz about how women are…

State corruption and integrity commissions are well and truly du jour at the moment. Less than a fortnight ago, ICAC felled its…

If it wasn’t so serious you’d fall off your chair laughing. A major sleaze scandal is threatening the Andrews Government…

You wouldn’t let a premier tattoo a barcode on your forehead, so why do we submit to QR check-ins?  “Those…

Welcome to Freedom Day! Oh, hang on, this isn’t Freedom Day. If it were, everyone would be free with no…

The Business Council of Australia is a pale imitation of the body that pioneered economic reform and deregulation 30-40 years…

Victoria has invented a new type of law: medical law. Medical law is enshrined in Victorian law by emergency orders made under the Public Health and Wellbeing Act 2008 (Vic). Medical…

No premier will be watching how events unfold in New South Wales with the relaxation of coronavirus restriction than South…

Freedom beckons for New South Wales. As of tomorrow, residents of that state will enjoy exotic delights such as having…

In the national capital the most-used greeting is usually not “How are you?” but “What have you heard?” Canberra is…

I can hardly believe it. The new Premier of New South Wales, Dominic Perrottet, appeared at a press conference yesterday…