Wave power creates Net Zero corpses in the sea
Every year, there is a green fad that claims it’s going to ‘save the world’ with some kind of renewable…
Riley Gaines and the misogyny of the trans-activist mob
The misogynist mob strikes again. Its target this time was the American swimmer Riley Gaines. What was her offence? What…
Macron has made a fool of himself in China
At least there was no six metre-long table in Beijing separating Emmanuel Macron from Xi Jinping. But their meeting was…
Kyiv wants to make it untenable for Russia to hold Crimea
Crimea matters to Russians – whether they adore or abhor Vladimir Putin – in a way none of the other…
The French left is in thrall to violence
Since the middle of March in France, 1,247 Gendarmes, police and fire fighters have been injured in the line of…
Are Germany’s Greens on borrowed time?
Have cracks started to show in Germany’s traffic light government? Less than 18 months after chancellor Olaf Scholz’s Social Democratic…
The Good Friday Agreement and the amnesia over the Troubles
It was an overcast Sunday morning in January 1983 and two IRA gunmen were waiting outside Belfast’s St Brigid’s church.…
Pesutto’s war against Moira Deeming is utterly unprincipled
Flying home from Canberra last week, I finished listening to The Witch Trials of JK Rowling, a podcast exploring how a…
The ‘Local Voice’ vs. the ‘Canberra Voice’
The Liberal Party recently came out against Anthony Albanese’s proposed Indigenous Voice to Parliament – under which an advisory body…
Dear Peter … now that you’ve found your Voice
Peter Dutton and I were good friends once, and worked together closely in the Howard and Rudd years. Sorry to…
Melania Trump never stood a chance
Where is Melania? This is the question on everyone’s minds after the former first lady was absent from the afterparty…
Is Elon Musk really a ‘free speech absolutist’?
Elon Musk, the Twitter owner, is in his own words a ‘free speech absolutist’. He promised to combat censorship and allow…
Will the EU finally see sense over its Common Agricultural Policy?
What should be done about Ukraine’s grain exports? Ongoing controversy in Poland over the country’s imports into the EU, which…
Does King Charles’ Green Man make him a pagan?
On 4 April the Royal Household revealed the design for invitations to the Coronation, the work of heraldic artist Andrew…
The tragic end of Book Depository
The sudden closure of UK-based Book Depository has sent a shiver through the Australian literary scene. As one of Australia’s most…
The federal Libs must condemn Pesutto for throwing women to the wolves
A woman in the Afghan Parliament has been suspended by her political party for the crime of advocating for women’s…
The devolution of Western teaching
The National Curriculum is broken. So too is the profession of instruction and teaching. Each new Education Minister – be…
Catastrophic: an interview with Peter McCullough and John Leake on the politics of Covid
Before the United Australia Party’s hotly anticipated Dr Peter McCullough Covid-19 Vaccine Conference in Sydney, Australia, Julie Sladden was invited…
Can we brainwash our enemies?
Disinformation is on the rise, and Britain’s spies are on the back foot. Our intelligence leaders warn about election meddling,…
The Uluru Statement from the Heart and the Voice
The three demands of the Uluru Statement, accepted entirely by the Prime Minister, are the Voice, a Makarrata Commission, and…
The indictment that broke the country
It was a bright blue-skied July day in 1861, so the Washington elite decided to have a picnic and take…
When will Prince Harry break his Coronation silence?
Two thousand among the great and the good from around the world will soon receive a letter from King Charles…
The Democrats will come to rue this Trump indictment
So, everyone was even more right than they thought: Alvin Bragg’s breathlessly awaited arraignment of former president Donald Trump really…
Hola, here’s the first Brexit Benefit
Whenever Brexit is discussed these days, you will nearly always find a splenetic or exultant Remainer asking, often in a…
Watch: Jacinda Ardern’s final cringeworthy speech as PM
It’s a bad time for soporific narcissists in office. Just weeks after the self-indulgent grandstanding of Nicola Sturgeon’s farewell press…
