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Why this crypto winter might be permanent

10 February 2026 9:31 pm

Just remember: there is no crying allowed at the crypto casino

Mono-fanaticism in a sunburnt country

10 February 2026 8:41 pm

The most effective political leaders are semi-housetrained polecats, which is also a famous insult. You cannot lay a glove on…

Hate speech and Islamic regulation

10 February 2026 2:27 pm

Just to recap on how the coalition got into its current pickle. In the wake of the Bondi massacre (December…

Liberals’ wheels fell off with the hate speech laws

10 February 2026 12:32 pm

The Liberal Party is a sinking ship. Sussan Ley’s team have been up late on WhatsApp to journalists who have…

We are more than a blue square

9 February 2026 9:14 pm

The Super Bowl ad, antisemitism and why the word Zionist still matters

Please explain… the polls

9 February 2026 1:19 pm

Recent polling has come as a great shock to those who have not been paying attention, and who are out…

One Nation rises as the broad church collapses

9 February 2026 12:25 pm

I’m the President of One Nation South Australia, and I was genuinely pleased when Cory Bernardi agreed to join our…

Did we learn anything from the first global warming debate?

9 February 2026 10:46 am

One of the enduring and acrimonious controversies in Australian politics concerns the disagreements between those who believe obstinately in the…

The submarine delusion

8 February 2026 6:55 pm

Capability must arrive, not inspire

Taming the two-wheeled Wild West

8 February 2026 6:35 pm

Why e-bike anarchy must end

Hate laws or political tools?

8 February 2026 4:47 pm

Australia’s hate speech crackdown hits the wrong targets

I’ve had enough. Have you?

6 February 2026 9:07 pm

This is our home, our nation, and our children’s future

Neither the leaders we deserve nor the ones we need

6 February 2026 6:14 pm

This past weekend I was watching The Dark Knight (2008). Not my favourite franchise, but critically acclaimed. One thing that stood…

Tony Abbott’s most hated budget was his greatest act of love

6 February 2026 1:16 pm

Politics punishes truth-tellers who arrive before the pain is obvious. In 2014, Tony Abbott and his Treasurer Joe Hockey delivered…

A three-word cure for Antisemitism

6 February 2026 9:42 am

Labor-run NSW considers banning ‘Globalise the Intifada’

A political earthquake is rumbling beneath our feet

6 February 2026 1:56 am

Anyone who rules out the possibility of a seismic change in the political scene in Australia is not paying attention.…

Customer satisfaction surveys

6 February 2026 1:41 am

The mindless pursuit of smugness

Albanese ignores Australia’s natural gifts

6 February 2026 1:27 am

Focus on what you have, not what you don’t have… This was a message a visiting pastor pressed home to…

Something rotten in Denmark

5 February 2026 8:06 pm

Greenland as the apogee of liberalism

The hollow republic

5 February 2026 6:12 pm

Betrayal of Iran’s revolutionary pillars

Welcome to the Pornocracy

5 February 2026 1:28 pm

A society in which political power, culture, relationships, and identity are shaped and dominated by the purveyors of pornography

The digital viceroys: India’s techno-feudal trap

5 February 2026 11:27 am

The rising backlash in the United States over H-1B visas is not merely a dispute over jobs or immigration. It…

President Trump and the fate of the Iranian people

4 February 2026 8:43 pm

The credibility of the United States is at stake

The Liberals can be saved … by you

4 February 2026 8:14 pm

The structural failure of the Liberal Party, which is the reason we set up the Liberal Reform Association, has sadly…

Australia’s bigger, better idea

4 February 2026 11:10 am

William Wentworth said: ‘Every man that is honest and industrious can sit under his own vine and his own fig-tree.’…