John Roskam: well done, friend and freedom fighter
Institute of Public Affairs executive director John Roskam has announced he will be standing down after 17 years at the…
Does Daniel Andrews really have a plan to exit his ‘vaccination economy’?
Does Victoria actually have a virus roadmap? When you compare Daniel Andrews’ remarks with Gladys Berejiklian’s, a stark divide emerges.…
Why is Victoria Police fighting media freedom?
Whatever your views on the Melbourne protests, here’s something you should be concerned about: the attack on media freedom –and transparency…
The deplorables down under
There’s a whiff of les gllets jaunes in the Melbourne air today. That and the smell of flares. For more…
Hello lockdown, my old friend
As of 6.00 pm this evening groups of five people in Greater Melbourne must wear masks outdoors while within 30…
How even Xi Jinping gets something this budget
In all the lists of budget winners and losers, one name has been missing: Xi Jinping. Yet China’s President for…
EXCLUSIVE: Danandrewstan, when Extinction Rebellion can march on March 22, but diggers can’t on April 25
Earlier this month, to the fury of veterans, Melbourne’s Anzac Day March was cancelled for the second year running, with…
Craig Kelly goes to the crossbench
The Liberal Party and its forebears have always given their members the right to speak out, particularly backbenchers. South Australian…
Daniel Andrews’ corona incompetents: name them
The Nine newspapers today contain an interview with the supposed “patient zero” of the latest Victorian quarantine disaster that my…
Ah, Daniel Andrews, you’ve done it again
Melbourne’s famed Brunetti’s pasticcerie turn out the most exquisite pastries and cakes, but their decor resembles that of a Las…
Talk is cheap – just like we want our electricity to be
Guardian Australia staff have been doing cartwheels around the office after the latest Essential Research findings. “Three-quarters of Australians back…
The Budget’s new normal remains rooted in the real world
Whatever else one can say about tonight’s federal Budget, at least Josh Frydenberg has held the line firm against the…
Eden-Monaro? Don’t risk it, Jim. The Senate needs you
A by-election is on in one of the nation’s most fascinating seats, Eden-Monaro, the electorate that surrounds the Australian Capital…
EXCLUSIVE: Extinction Rebellion threatens Bali bombing memorial
The eco-anarchists of Extinction Rebellion have a new activity planned for Saturday morning, threatening to invade Melbourne’s Lincoln Square. So…
