How high will energy prices go?
When dozens of energy companies started going bust in 2021, the government knew it had a crisis on its hands.…
The extreme heatwave wreaking havoc across China
China is struggling to limit the impact of its longest and most widespread heatwave since records began more than 60…
Pakistan is on the brink
On Tuesday I speculated that Pakistan’s former Prime Minister Imran Khan, now the opposition leader, was so popular that he…
Carbon police and edible wind turbines
Old wind turbine blades could be recycled into GUMMY BEARS after scientists develop a resin that can be dissolved and…
Kerr and Whitlam’s unfilled advisory role to the Governor-General
In the autumn of 1975, the then Governor-General, Sir John Kerr, put a proposal to Prime Minister Gough Whitlam for…
What just happened in PNG?!
A troubling election in difficult times as Beijing creeps closer to the Pacific
Classrooms: an ideological battleground
The effects of leftist ideology that has infiltrated classrooms is damaging and should be of concern to every parent. Much…
Bingeing on safety is dangerous
My two-year-old daughter has had a shocking cold with a chesty cough for a few days now and it just…
Liz Cheney: the self-appointed moral center of the GOP
I was hoping that I wouldn’t have to write about Liz Cheney again. After she was crushed by the Trump-endorsed Harriet…
Are sanctions against Russia actually working?
Six months ago this week, the United States and its European allies enacted one of the most comprehensive, stringent sanctions…
Albanian channel crossings are making our borders look like a joke
The wholesale abuse of the United Kingdom’s asylum system has taken a novel, absurdist twist in the last few months.…
Japan’s nuclear renaissance
Japan is reversing its avowedly anti-nuclear stance, restarting idled plants and looking to develop a new generation of reactors, announced Prime Minister…
Are the French willing to pay Macron’s price?
The age of abundance is over, declared Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday, which must have come as news to the 14…
Money won’t keep the Union together
Despite its name, Gers Day is not an annual celebration of the Ibrox side that makes up one half of…
Crime is being decriminalised
In February Joshua Carney, a man with 47 previous convictions, was released from prison early on licence. Five days later,…
Groan of Arc
Now I know how Joan of Arc felt – as the flames rose to her Roman nose – Bigmouth strikes…
If there’s a horserace in the forest and no one hears it…
Earlier today, I went outside and threw a frisbee at a tree. Then I came back inside and the chyron…
Society is going to the dogs … and cats
The sexual revolution has brought us to ... this ... a brave new world?
Queensland disciplines its vaccine dissidents
Just when you thought we were finally through with vaccine-based discrimination, Queensland has managed to pull another absurd stunt. In…
Ben Falconer’s loss highlights WA’s terrible laws
Senior Constable Ben Falconer’s challenge to the mandatory vaccine directions of the Chief Health Officer for Western Australia and the…
The problem with Biden’s student debt plan
In Europe it is handouts to help pay our energy bills – even for people who could easily afford to…
Do the Libs have a ‘women problem’?
About 200 Liberal Party members attended in Western Australia a meeting that was described as a ‘polite discussion on party…
Is Harry Styles ashamed of being straight?
Celebrities used to dread being outed as gay. Now they seem to dread being outed as straight. Consider Harry Styles.…
Politicians should let the market solve the energy crisis
What policies should the government adopt in response to the energy crisis? When thinking about any policy, the correct place…
Daria Dugina has become a martyr for Putin
There was something menacing yet vaguely absurd about the Tuesday memorial service held to commemorate the life and fascist times…
