Boris vs Corbyn: the key seats to watch on election night
Will Boris Johnson return to Downing Street on Friday? Or will it be prime minister Jeremy Corbyn? There are now only…
Domestic violence is too serious an issue to be used by bigots bashing Christianity
In an article in The Conversation yesterday, Vicki Lowik (a PhD candidate at Central Queensland University) and Annabel Taylor (an associate…
Malcolm Turnbull: The Ghost Who Talks
I believe in ghosts. Most Sri Lankan-born men, women or children generally believe in the misty world of ghosts, spirits…
Sturm und Drang at the impeachment hearings
Is it time to bag impeachment? That may have been the subliminal signal that GOP counsel Steve Castor was trying…
Could this be the defining moment of the election campaign?
An interview earlier today with my colleague Joe Pike captures the contradiction at the heart of Boris Johnson’s campaign. He…
Why you’re probably paying more than 50 per cent of your income in tax
The government may not know how to build a working national broadband network, but they do know how to covertly…
Where did the money come from for Rudy Giuliani’s Ukraine operations?
Donald Trump is about to become only the third US president to be impeached —or charged with a crime —…
The three things that would have to happen to block a Tory majority
In 72 hours time, voting will be well underway. We will be talking about turnout being ‘brisk’. Right now, the…
How the Conservative strategy is faring across the country
It’s the week of the election and Boris Johnson is to spend the final days of the campaign visiting every…
Why I’m still convinced Boris will win a majority
Everyone seems agreed. Although the numbers may not have moved much, this election is still wide open. So anyone who…
Gender-neutral toilets don’t help our kids, but threaten them
Here is a truth you can bank on: the sexual revolutionaries never eat nor sleep, but are ever on the…
Want proper bushfire prevention policy? Draft the Greens into the RFS
No one should be surprised that our bush is ablaze and our cities are smothered in smoke. For decades now…
Why the Rugby Australia settlement is the most Christian thing Israel Folau has done
So, the Folau/Rugby Australia dispute has ended not with a bang, but with a whimper. Many commentators are dissatisfied because…
Tories benefit from no-show at chaotic TV debate as election enters final days
Believe it or not, there was yet another televised election debate tonight, this time on Channel 4, called the ‘Everything…
Fembots go feral on Screw-up Spice
As her ABC documentary Silent No More attracts increasing heat, Tracey Spicer has reportedly retreated from public life. It’s impossible…
The 15 Scottish seats that could decide the general election
For at least a generation — something we define loosely up here — Scottish hacks have been trying to interest…
Gold Coast Young LNPers: pinheads, but racists? No
As a student going through high school in the 1990s in Sydney’s Western suburbs, I’d hear pretty much every day…
Never mind Big Pharma and Big Oil – watch out for Big Uni
Climate alarmists and Corbynistas (the former increasingly a front organisation for the latter) often put the word ‘Big’ in front…
Call that a public service cut?
So we have the long-anticipated reform of the federal public service in Australia. Sort of. There are fewer departments, but…
EXCLUSIVE: Inside the NSW Liberals’ secret revolution
In the 75-year history of the New South Wales division of the Liberal Party, there has never been more factional…
There are only two likely outcomes to this election
There are, as I say in the Sun this morning, two possible outcomes to this election: a Tory majority or…
Only Brexit voters can save Nigel Farage from himself now
Nigel Farage last painted himself into a corner at the end of the 2015 general election. Now he has done…
The leaders debate was revealing, but hasn’t turned the tide
In Friday night’s final TV debate between Jeremy Corbyn and Boris Johnson, neither leader landed a sucker punch on the…
This is the most important election in modern history – so vote, and vote Tory
Next week, voters will decide the future of the government, of Brexit, and perhaps of the Union. Jeremy Corbyn has…
Portrait of the week: Terror in London, Trump in London and a resignation in Malta
Home Usman Khan, aged 28, out of prison on licence after serving eight years of a 16-year sentence for preparing…





