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One Nation is here to stay … but where do they fit?
The rise of Pauline Hanson’s One Nation has been meteoric. With the collapse in the Coalition’s polling, its own documented…
Beggars beware! The government is here to ‘help’
The Victorian government is proposing to decriminalise begging as an offence, but is this benevolence or perhaps something else more…
Establishment attacks! Pauline explodes leftie brains
Tim Burton’s 1996 black comedy Mars Attacks! used Slim Whitman’s song ‘Indian Love Call’ to blow out the brains of…
Woke, broke, ridiculed Victoria
No other words better describe the State of Victoria as it limps toward the November election
The Chalmers diet
The working and middle classes are hungry, thin, and ready for a change in government
Superannuation needs a new public debate
Superannuation has fallen short of fulfilling its promise to reduce the need for old-age pensions
Has the curriculum been feminised?
The leader of the National Party, Matt Canavan, argues one of the reasons boys are attracted to toxic material on…
The cheque from Berlin
Germany wants to help pay for Britain’s nuclear weapons. Pause on that for a moment...
A digital duty of care: taking failure to its illogical conclusion?
The Albanese Labor government has announced that a digital duty of care will be imposed on social media companies to…
Grievance: the insurgency with 50 years to run
Samuel Thawley found the pools. The demography shows their source...
Bicycle helmets and the bubble-wrapping of Australia
Has the endless pursuit of the unattainable goal of ‘zero harm’ has made Australia better
From Athens to Albo: free speech and history
Are we entering the age of rule-by-the-opinion-of-the-eSafety-Commissioner?
Nepal and the scam of climate reparations
The Marxist narrative of social justice and reparations has embedded itself in environmentalism, intent on using nature as geopolitical weapon
We must stand with the Jews
My Great-Uncle William Cooper Stood with the Jews. Now, it is our turn...
Ben Roberts-Smith, Shah Wali Kot, honour, and the war Australians barely know
Aaron Patrick spoke at the Gallipoli Memorial Club’s inaugural Lone Pine Dinner. At the event, he signed copies of his…
The Treasury has a vision. (There is medication for that.)
Helmut Schmidt, former Chancellor of West Germany once observed that people who have visions should go and see a doctor.…
Don’t raid WA’s GST – make WA Labor spend it properly
Western Australia’s GST deal should not be treated as a blank cheque for the Cook Labor government
Why is Albanese so defensive about Bowen’s tropical talkfest?
The Prime Minister appeared distinctly agitated when answering questions about Bowen’s expensive and poorly attended paradise climate talkfest in Fiji.…
Should I fear writing this article?
The Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water is forming a cross-agency group to counter climate and energy ‘misinformation’...
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