In-depth analysis of the day’s news, plus stories and gossip from Australian politics.
A political earthquake is rumbling beneath our feet
Anyone who rules out the possibility of a seismic change in the political scene in Australia is not paying attention.…
Albanese ignores Australia’s natural gifts
Focus on what you have, not what you don’t have… This was a message a visiting pastor pressed home to…
Welcome to the Pornocracy
A society in which political power, culture, relationships, and identity are shaped and dominated by the purveyors of pornography
The digital viceroys: India’s techno-feudal trap
The rising backlash in the United States over H-1B visas is not merely a dispute over jobs or immigration. It…
The Liberals can be saved … by you
The structural failure of the Liberal Party, which is the reason we set up the Liberal Reform Association, has sadly…
Who do you trust with Energy, Chris Bowen or Malcolm Roberts?
With One Nation in ascendance, comparisons have been inevitable between Anthony Albanese, Sussan Ley, and Pauline Hanson in a way…
Australia’s bigger, better idea
William Wentworth said: ‘Every man that is honest and industrious can sit under his own vine and his own fig-tree.’…
Scott Morrison almost got it right
If you want to know why the Australian Liberal Party is where it is read Scott Morrison’s piece on fundamentalist…
RBA interest rate hike: our plight under Opposition light
From the Press Gallery: Below my seat in the press gallery, the Liberal Party sits in Parliament as a shadow…
Cory Bernardi will give the Liberals a real scare in South Australia
Cory Bernardi is a conservative. This is controversial. He is also the latest candidate announcement from One Nation after it…
Jacinta Allan’s unbelievable Pride comments
It’s not often I scoff out-loud scrolling X in the morning, but that’s what happened when I made the mistake…
Debt, debt, debt, debt, debt
There are a lot of people who comfort themselves by thinking that the Commonwealth government’s $1 trillion of debt is…
The death of debate: how media pluralism collapsed
From newspapers to platforms and the breakdown of civic discourse
Liberals’ last hurrah?
Outside of mortgage repayments, motor vehicle rego charges, and council rates, politics is like an annoying blowfly that interrupts the…
Can Angus Taylor save the Liberal Party from the rise of One Nation? | James Allan S3 Ep 15
Has the Liberal Party betrayed Australia’s commitment to #FreeSpeech and freedom of political communication? Can Angus Taylor unseat Sussan Ley…
What happened to the Gen Z revolution?
Western nations are experiencing a rising interest in revolution. Not the over-the-top French-style guillotine variety or a Maoist starvation leap…
The Minneapolis paradox: when Liberal democracy turns against itself
In the frozen streets of Minneapolis, two deaths have crystallised a distinctly American paradox. Alex Pretti, a 37-year-old ICU nurse,…
Australia’s renewable energy or monorail policy?
I hate to infringe on the sacred writing territory of Labor Dry, but desperate times call for shameless imitation. There…









































