In-depth analysis of the day’s news, plus stories and gossip from Australian politics.
Could Australian keyboard warriors be extradited to the UK?
It is only natural for people who follow politics closely to reflect on the anti-immigration riots that sprang up in…
Gene-splicing our way to success?
Having only recently re-watched the superb Jurassic Park Spielberg film based on Michael Crichton’s book (of the same name), I…
Labor’s recession we didn’t have to have
Federal spending is set to increase to its highest level since the mid-1980s, pandemic spending aside, at 26.6 per cent…
Welcome to Country!
Stuart Ballantyne explains why the Human Rights Commission should be chasing him
We Brits never realised how good we had it under Boris Johnson
Was it worth losing him over a bit of cake?
Rome was exhausted by its greatness. Are we next?
Modern male thoughts gravitate to the Roman Empire
Women and wealth: inheriting $3.2 trillion in the next decade
What a turnabout. Half a century ago feminism was all about celebrating women’s success. There was huge excitement about women’s…
Defending Dave: Australia’s biggest online rally for free speech
Aussies send stern warning to politicians and bureaucrats
Dave Pellowe reported to HRC for replacing Welcome to Country with Psalm 24:1
The Church and State Australia (CSA) ministry founder, Dave Pellowe, faces a complaint put before the Queensland Human Rights Commission…
Miracle worker Tim’s stellar career in the Labor circus
Say what you like about Tim Pallas – his career achievements are, by any measure, remarkable. From abattoir worker to…
UK puts misogyny and Islamic terrorism on an equal footing
UK Home Secretary Yvette Cooper has announced Labour’s plan to expand the Terrorism Act of 2000 to incorporate acts of…
Brazil first to fall in the free speech wars
Elon Musk has announced that X (formally Twitter) has decided to close its office in Brazil to protect the safety…
Did the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra reinvent the art of crisis apology?
When any organisation makes a sharp U-turn on a corporate policy or pronouncement – often with a ‘We’re sorry for…
The Church of England and the neo-Marxist war on language
News that the Church of England has ditched the ‘church’ bit for the sake of appearing more ‘modern’ is both…
Mount Warning: the NSW government’s great divide
Ladies and gentlemen, gather ‘round for a backstory that’s more convoluted than an Australian Olympic breakdancer. Mount Warning, a place…
Contrasting attitudes to logging ancient trees in the UK and Australia
Last September, the British people woke to a crime that seemed to echo across the United Kingdom. The Sycamore Gap…
The tech giant and the president: an affair of common sense
Donald Trump’s conversation with tech billionaire and besieged free speech warrior Elon Musk was full of surprises. While debates between…
Religion is back in politics
As the Israel/Palestine conflict expands, we may ask, is the stage set for a worldwide intifada? Intifada is shouted on…
At the mercy of public health
My father had just been diagnosed with terminal cancer. A plan was formed with his local doctor. I was supplied…
The epidemic of male suicide in Australia
Over 1 million Australian children are living without their fathers. The legislation underpinning both the family court system and the…
Kamala, the ‘Yas, queen!’ of energy subsidies
In the US, the Clean Investment Monitor has estimated the effects in investment of the Biden government’s Inflation Reduction Act…
‘Breaking’ news: our constitutional monarchy wins gold!
Australia’s constitutional monarchy is one of the most modern forms of liberal democracy. And despite all the embarrassment from a…
The future under President Kamala Harris – a dystopia policed by woke puritans
It’s a nonsensical cliché, propagated for decades by people who don’t understand history, that the next election is always the…
