Trump’s madness will strengthen Nato
‘Appalling and unhinged’ was Joe Biden’s (or at least the White House’s) verdict on Donald Trump’s remarks that he might…
The sinister transformation of Greta Thunberg
Greta Thunberg spent her weekend in France supporting two environmental campaigns. On Sunday she appeared at a rally in Bordeaux…
The problem with Kneecap – and the arts blob
When I was about 14 or 15, someone sent me a birthday card with the words: ‘Teenagers – tired of…
Why the Tory party is breaking apart
I don’t, I freely admit, remember all that much about my chemistry lessons at school. Covalent bonding delighted me not,…
The battle for Rafah could turn into a bloodbath
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu views the conflict in Gaza as a zero-sum game – with Israel either destroying Hamas or…
Invasion Day
Captain Cook’s only sin was to discover Australia
Woke ideology and totalitarianism
We all know by now that society’s Adventures in Wokeland are never-ending. Thankfully, these sagas have become so annoying that…
Australia is a house divided
Home ownership is more than a financial investment; it’s a cornerstone of the Australian identity
Conservatives have no solutions, or so the story goes
...and socialists have solutions that are abhorrent
The stalemate on illegal immigration
Few moments are less promising to reach a bipartisan deal than the months before a presidential election. And few issues…
Alexandra Marshall Live S2E2: Leilani Dowding & Ben Beattie
UK commentator and Mark Steyn ‘Angel’ Leilani Dowding reveals the horrifying depravity of modern scientific testing which tortures tens of…
The renewables bubble has burst
It wasn’t so long ago that Orsted was being held up as an example of how oil and gas companies…
Why is President Biden scared of Iran?
The Biden administration often appears more afraid of Iran than Iran is of the Biden administration. That is a very…
Is diversity actually good for business?
It is a sacred mantra of the business circuit that diverse boards improve company performance. It has apparently been proven…
Russia’s ‘Red Ripper’ Andrei Chikatilo was a uniquely Soviet serial killer
In the wake of Vladimir Putin’s 2022 invasion of Ukraine, as atrocities like the killings at Bucha and Irpin came…
The Greens are committed to giving 16-year-olds the vote
Take power back and unf#*k our future, say the Greens
Jacinta Allan’s hypocrisy over Kanye West
There are plenty of antisemites in the streets of Melbourne
A thing of beauty is a joy forever
People are happier in the presence of beautiful buildings
‘Mm, uh huh, yeah’: Tucker Carlson and journalism’s therapeutic turn
Could the subject of the Sudetenland have been resolved more satisfactorily if Adolf Hitler had been given a more open…
How the Chinese markets lost faith in the CCP
Ahead of the Chinese new year holiday, Beijing has been intervening to prop up the country’s stock markets. Regulators have…
The left can’t stand France’s new culture minister
France’s new minister of culture has promised to put an end to the creeping cancel culture that is threatening the…
Rishi Sunak’s week of howlers has exposed his big weakness
It is quite some achievement to launch an attack on Keir Starmer’s contortions over trans rights versus women’s rights and…
Germany’s rustbelt is reviving – but voters are still flocking to the AfD
West Germany’s first chancellor, Konrad Adenauer, hated eastern Germany and said – possibly apocryphally – that Asia begins at the…
The latest grenade for the Trump-hating media
Analysts in a new study say they can conclude that 28.2 per cent of respondents who voted by mail in…
Slash the acronyms
What to make of the Coalition’s response to the trashing of the Stage 3 tax cuts? As Judith Sloan points…