Wanted: a vaccine against irrational COVID-19 thinking
The announcement the Federal Government is investing in the development of three new COVID-19 vaccines is welcome news for those…
Coronavirus will create zombie borrowers: still walking, but dead from debt
Plague and pestilence have always ushered in social and economic dislocation. The Antonine Plague of the second century AD marked…
EXCLUSIVE: Inside the fatal decisions that fuelled the Victorian bushfires
In the days before Christmas 2019, thousands of tourists flooded into the township of Mallacoota, close to the New South…
It’s time the Tattersalls president stood up for equal rights for men
Revolution is brewing in Brisbane’s venerable Tattersalls Club, but it’s not about letting in women. In fact, the revolution is…
Australian troops fear Afghan lawsuits
Thousands of Australian military personnel who served in Iraq and Afghanistan are at risk of being dragged through the courts…
Who defends our defenders?
Last week Defence admitted former Lt Colonel Karel Dubsky was an innocent victim of the Jedi Council witchhunt that terminated…
Richard Di Natale turns pestersome popinjay
The Greek historian, Thucydides, who lived through the Peloponnesian wars, wrote that: “The bravest are surely those who have the…
Do the Jedi look a lot like Islamic State?
Imagine this: a poorly educated kid from an isolated rural area is enticed by a message from a woman he…
Is this the world’s most dangerous feminist?
If you believe the outrage among women’s groups, US-born filmmaker Cassie Jaye is not only the world’s most controversial feminist,…