Mark McGowan: China, yes; open borders, no

10 November 2021 6:42 pm

Living under the McGowan regime continues to be less than ideal. And as the rest of the country emerges from…

Back for one day only, Paul Keating

10 November 2021 5:06 pm

As we were reminded many, many times 30 years ago — that’s a generation, by the way — Paul Keating…

Abolish the Lords!

10 November 2021 5:00 pm

So three million quid gets you a seat in the House of Lords? That’s according to the latest revelations about…

How Meghan Markle wins the White House

10 November 2021 4:01 pm

In October, Meghan Markle, the Duchess of Sussex, made her most significant political intervention to date. She marked her fortieth…

You can’t trust Labor with Medicare (if you’re not double-jabbed)

10 November 2021 3:17 pm

Coronavirus has not so much changed us as unmasked us — yes, I get the irony — and what we…

Sorry, but Elon Musk can’t fix world hunger by giving his money away

10 November 2021 1:00 pm

World Food Programme director, David Beasely recently stated 2 per cent of Elon Musk’s wealth could solve world hunger, to which…

Here are some real justice issues for the climate warriors

10 November 2021 11:31 am

What a tragic shame that so much energy, time, resources and opportunities to really improve the lives of millions is…

Why are COP26 delegates turning their noses up at haggis?

10 November 2021 8:30 am

As if negotiating a global climate deal into the early hours was not enough, delegates at COP26 have to worry…

Passholder privilege: the MPs turned consultants

10 November 2021 5:00 am

Westminster is full of stories at present of politicians cashing in. But while much of the attention thus far has…

Has Queensland turned on ScoMo for going green?

10 November 2021 4:00 am

Monday marked the last feasible date for a federal election to be called this year. There was no Newspoll that…

Has JP Morgan changed its tune on Brexit Britain?

10 November 2021 2:08 am

Supermarket shelves are bare. There may not be enough turkeys for Christmas. Wages and prices are rising. And the government…

Poland’s Belarusian border conflict is becoming violent

10 November 2021 1:59 am

The EU’s conflict with Belarus is heating up. The simmering migrant crisis on the Polish border with Belarus exploded into…

Jess Phillips and Labour’s ongoing women problem

9 November 2021 11:31 pm

Last week, Intelligence Squared put on a debate called ‘Is Labour unelectable?’ Unsurprisingly, Labour MP Jess Phillips spoke against the motion…

Tory MPs are furious at ‘missing-in-action’ Boris

9 November 2021 10:33 pm

Why did Boris Johnson avoid the Commons chamber on Monday? The official reason for the Prime Minister skipping an emergency…

Germany’s ‘day of fate’ is a reminder of the country’s troubled past

9 November 2021 6:23 pm

The 9 November is often called Germany’s Schicksalstag – Day of Fate. The date punctuates the fabric of the country’s calamitous…

He Puapua?

9 November 2021 5:41 pm

Now why on earth why would the New Zealand government, dominated by the far-left Prime Minister, Jacinda Ardern, produce a…

Isn’t freedom an inalienable right rather than a “reward”?

9 November 2021 4:00 pm

Is freedom an inalienable right or is it a “reward” given by governments to compliant people? Listening to Queensland Premier…

The climate catastrophists’ calculus

9 November 2021 2:06 pm

Despite… still having a very poor understanding of past non-human-CO2-driven climate changes (see the Little Ice Age, Medieval Warm Period, Younger Dryas, amongst…

Nancy Pelosi is losing her grip

9 November 2021 1:08 pm

Top Democrats took a media victory lap last weekend, crowing about the $1 trillion infrastructure bill that finally cleared the…

REVEALED: vaccine mandate court case hears bizarre government modelling claims

9 November 2021 12:00 pm

In proceedings in the New South Wales Supreme Court last week challenging vaccine mandates, New South Wales Chief Health Officer…

Are we heading for a net zero crash?

9 November 2021 8:22 am

So far, the big message from the Glasgow climate conference is the role of finance in decarbonising the global economy.…

There’s more to Daniel Andrews social engineering plans than the pandemic bill 

9 November 2021 4:00 am

Daniel Andrews is not a state premier so much as he is an engineer – a social engineer who is…

Fact check: are the NHS chief’s Covid claims correct?

9 November 2021 2:08 am

The seven-day rolling average suggests Covid cases peaked around 23 October and have been in decline for almost two weeks. Despite…

Why is Jean-Luc Mélenchon’s party trying to disarm the police?

9 November 2021 1:12 am

A French police officer was attacked with a knife in Cannes this morning. The victim – whose bullet-proof vest saved him…

Top MoD mandarin: supporting BLM is ‘not political’

9 November 2021 12:07 am

Is it political to support Black Lives Matter? Not according to No. 10’s most senior security adviser. Stephen Lovegrove (he/him) was…