In-depth analysis of the day’s news, plus stories and gossip from Australian politics.
Angus Taylor calls on Labor to cut fuel excise
After weeks of pretending everything is fine, the government has authorised itself to use emergency powers to manage the fuel supply…
The war in Iran isn’t about oil, it’s about sulphur…
What appeared to be an energy crisis is rapidly becoming a materials crisis
What’s up with Andrew Hastie?
And is he right about Australia’s strategic weakness in the new world...
Australia’s fuel crisis: political incompetence, not Iran
The severity of the global fuel crisis hitting Australia – that may well reverberate for years to come – is…
Shabbat Shalom: to those who run towards the fire
There is a line I have found myself returning to this week, watching events unfold in different corners of the…
Care factor ‘zero’ for striking ABC staffers
Many support an independent, ad-free broadcaster, but not at any cost
Behind the Manosphere: the vacuum we won’t fill
The rules of the manosphere are simple: get rich, get fit, get girls. Just as the rules are simple, so…
Don’t panic! Fuel rations, price limits, and lockdowns
Albanese should put the hard word on Trump to guarantee fuel supply
Why is this man still Treasurer?
Anyone paying even half attention knows it – Jim Chalmers is completely out of his depth, and Australians are paying…
What happens to centre-right politics if One Nation continues to grow?
Some people have asked me why the fascination with One Nation in South Australia – after all they have only…
They burned ambulances. What more do you need?
You think you know where the line is? You think there are things that simply wouldn’t happen here in the…
No, One Nation’s migration policy will not cause a construction crisis
According to media reports, newly installed Liberal Leader Angus Taylor intends to turn his guns on One Nation in the…
Queensland LNP’s rushed preselection must be postponed
Matt Canavan could be left in an unwinnable second spot on the Senate ticket









































