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Convergence: the new shape of antisemitism
Political Islamism and neo-Marxism bond over antisemitic tropes
Here’s what Albo can do with his Medicare card
Have you ever had to sit through a Press Club address where the Prime Minister gets a rock star reception…
The crisis of the legacy parties
Why voters are turning away from legacy institutions and toward populist leaders
Tony Abbott speaks in support of Liberal Party reform
What if we put the membership back in charge?
Labor’s spending left the RBA with no option
Australia’s inflation problem is back, and the RBA has responded with three interest-rate hikes in 2026 alone, lifting the cash…
An interim assessment of an interim report
Are you satisfied with the findings so far?
The quiet redefinition of ‘vaccine’
A lonely band of five senators sat on the ‘Noes’ side of the Senate chamber during the government’s pre-Easter legislative…
Two little girls are dead
Our lazy, reckless, miserable, disgusting government has failed them
Stupid, really stupid – evidence is in
The mother of all unchallenged false premises, that fossil fuel emissions drive global warming, has delivered a bastard of policy…
The torch of jazz has been relit by its prodigies
Growing up in Toronto, I was fortunate to live in a city that loved jazz. I knew, even as a…
Toxic compassion: a warning from healthcare
Compassion is one of the most cherished virtues in medicine. It is the impulse that draws many of us into…
The firm hand of government could do with a smack
Australia is a country built by ordinary people and common sense, not elite preoccupations
The return of the trades
A nation that does not build will not endure
What did I miss?
Australia’s political week in fast forward
The report that won’t name the problem
Security can mitigate risk. It cannot address cause...
What is a woman? What is the NDIS…
If a group of leaders cannot define a man or a woman, how confident are we in their ability to…
Data centres are eating the economy
The AI spending boom has all the hallmarks of a bubble
Don’t miss the jazz renaissance happening all around you
Something miraculous is happening in jazz, and almost nobody seems aware of it. I came to jazz on my own.…
The path to change in Iran: pressure, patience, and the people
Sun Tzu, the Chinese strategist of the 6th Century BC, teaches that the highest form of victory is achieved without…
Anzac Day and the cost of silence
Anzac Day is observed every year on April 25 in Australia, a day that begins in silence and respect. It commemorates…
The men we have forgotten
Australia’s silence on male mental health and family-law marginalisation is an election issue that should cross the aisle
The country is fed up with the old political order
One Nation and Pauline Hanson are on the rise
The other bracket creeps
Everyone knows about income tax bracket creep. Wages drift up with inflation, taxpayers slide into higher brackets, and the Commonwealth…
About to vomit out the Left
Australia is worse off under Labor. Always was, always will be...
What if Snowy 2.0 was never a good idea?
In 2017, I wrote an article printed in The Australian on the March 28, titled: Snowy Two: Turnbull’s pipe is…
