The Peta Principle
In 1969, Canadian academic Laurence Peter defined what came to be known as the Peter Principle: a person in an…
Cover 10 October 2020 AU
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Speccie vs Stasiland
This week’s budget is a tale of Covid-induced devastation. Instead of being Back in the Black, there is a deficit…
Cover 3 October 2020 AU
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‘Albo’ Andrews
The corona virus has had many unintended and unexpected consequences, with the real damage being not so much the medical…
Cover 26 September 2020 AU
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Say goodbye to freedom
If Victoria avoids becoming a Marxist failed state, it may very well be because of The Spectator Australia’s contributor Ian…
Cover 19 September 2020 AU
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Dog days
‘I feel a bit like a dog returning to eat its own vomit,’ explained Victoria’s Assistant Commissioner Luke Cornelius, to…
Cover 12 September 2020 AU
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Eureka! Ballarat fights again
How fitting that the clarion call to liberate Victorians from the lunacy of lockdown came forth from Miner’s Rest in…
Cover 5 September 2020 AU
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Victoria’s illiberal democracy
With the acquiescence of a handful of well-intentioned but misguided crossbench MPs, Victorian Labor Premier Daniel Andrews has won his…
Cover 29 August 2020 AU
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Dan vs democracy
When Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews says that it is ‘foreseeable’ that a state of emergency could last beyond another 12…
Cover 22 August 2020 AU
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Snapback!
Last week, the United Nations Security Council rejected an indefinite extension of the embargo on the export of conventional weapons…
Cover 15 August 2020 AU
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Stay calm, Gladys
The next few week’s will be the ultimate test of Gladys Berejiklian and her New South Wales Coalition government. Will…
Cover 8 August 2020 AU
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State of disastrous decision-making
Wherever you are on the political spectrum, one word that should strike fear into you is ‘curfew’. Curfews are tools…
Cover 1 August 2020 AU
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Coalition and Cancel Culture
The High Court’s decision on whether or not to give leave to Peter Ridd to appeal his Federal Court loss…
Cover 25 July 2020 AU
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No masking reality
This week, the face of Melbourne literally changed. From last Thursday, Victorian premier Daniel Andrews decreed that all Melburnians must…