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Fizzer in Fiji takes the wind out of Bowen’s turbines

8 October 2026 11:34 pm

Seeing him fall asleep at his own snooze-fest says it all

One day on the road to Moora

8 October 2026 11:26 pm

Where did Labor and Albanese go on protecting Aboriginal children?

Every radical has an origin story

8 October 2026 3:24 pm

It is not what motivates Tucker Carlson to speak ... it is why so many people listen

Where is Australia’s Gettysburg address?

8 October 2026 3:16 pm

Once upon a time, there was Camelot, when the world was ruled by US President John F. Kennedy and his…

Albanese is a global citizen, but whose world is it?

7 October 2026 2:06 pm

Perhaps Latika Bourke asked the question many Australians will be thinking… While Anthony Albanese was preparing to receive the Atlantic…

Ted Lasso was wrong about kindness

7 October 2026 1:31 pm

Think of the last meeting where somebody floated a dud idea and the whole room knew it. Did anyone say…

Boys are no longer educated, they are emasculated

7 October 2026 12:48 pm

Boys are struggling in literacy, completion, and behaviour. It is no secret. In March 2026 Education Minister Jason Clare opened…

Never forget the evil of October 7

7 October 2026 1:00 am

Every single individual responsible for that pogrom must be brought to justice

From Reith to Rishworth and beyond

6 October 2026 3:05 pm

Adapted from speech given for the HR Nicholls Society 40th annual conference

Rumble in the shallows

6 October 2026 10:01 am

Coogee’s impromptu surf wrestling drew a crowd no marketing budget could buy. The real question is whether it could survive being bought...

Louise Clegg is right about the Teals. Now, the hard part…

6 October 2026 9:14 am

I should declare a bias. I have always been a little wary of Louise Clegg’s view of the world, partly…

Chris Bowen doesn’t need a Khemlani, he’s got you and me

6 October 2026 8:49 am

Could Bowen’s Green Dreams lead to a Dismissal 2.0 for Albanese and his money-wasting government?

Flight 1073 and what we can learn from modern-day Spartans

4 October 2026 3:29 pm

After a terror attack, Israel arms its citizens while the Australian government disarms theirs

Multiculturalism and the great Australian levelling

4 October 2026 3:15 pm

With One Nation now polling at or above Labor and the Liberal-National Coalition a distant third, Australia appears to be…

Iran needs another Cyrus the Great

4 October 2026 2:17 pm

One day the people of Iran will be free. Who will lead them to that freedom? That is the question...

Bill 691 and the French crisis of trust

4 October 2026 1:59 pm

Protecting police or undermining accountability?

Albo was the only person who thought coffee would get cheaper

2 October 2026 7:05 pm

In a classic case of not having a clue, Anthony Albanese has made himself out to be the goose we…

Never stop campaigning

2 October 2026 6:58 pm

A critical lesson Pauline Hanson learned from Donald Trump

Who should we blame for high inflation?

2 October 2026 6:49 pm

Economists blame the RBA; the RBA blames the government; the government blames the Iran war. Everybody is correct.

Listen to the Alborithm

1 October 2026 9:53 pm

Guess what? The Digital Duty of Care doesn’t work...

Can beleaguered Victoria rise from Labor’s ashes?

1 October 2026 7:02 pm

With the ‘attention-sapping’ AFL football season over, many critical questions are starting to weigh on the minds of Victorian voters.…

Pauline Hanson: The problem woman (for the left)

1 October 2026 12:05 pm

Diversity? Equity? Inclusion? One Nation is the only major federal party in Australia with a female leader...

You are NOT watching Rowan Dean

1 October 2026 10:41 am

An important notice from your future government Digital Duty of Care provider

AI’s show-me-the-money moment is approaching

30 September 2026 3:03 pm

Meanwhile, time is running out for the productivity promises

Marx and Engels made a deal, Mephistopheles giggled

30 September 2026 1:31 pm

Capitalism will be doing the heavy lifting in this new utopia