Joel Agius

State governments must recognise natural immunity

28 June 2022 11:00 am

It has been a while since anyone has spoken seriously about natural immunity. It is, as I have written about…

Australia’s corporate Surveillance State

20 June 2022 11:00 am

During the mid-20th century, George Orwell famously wrote a novel featuring the sinister embodiment of surveillance, the Big Brother State.…

Depp wins the #MeToo gender wars

13 June 2022 12:00 pm

After seven weeks of chaos, a verdict was finally delivered in the defamation trial brought by Johnny Depp against ex-wife…

Bureaucracy: the bane of our existence

31 May 2022 4:00 am

Behind every bad decision is a bureaucrat. This has been true for a long time, but the response to Covid…

Election 2022: lessons and consequences

23 May 2022 5:00 am

This year’s federal election was insane. It was chaotic. It was all over the place. And it has catastrophic consequences…

The NSW Department of Education must be held accountable

15 May 2022 12:30 pm

Here I was thinking the Covid madness was finally over, but gosh I should have known better than to imagine bureaucrats would…

Depp v. Heard: trials and tribulations

10 May 2022 12:00 pm

If you are interested in litigation and court cases, your latest obsession is the Johnny Depp v. Amber Heard trial……

The Left won’t leave Twitter

2 May 2022 9:00 am

Unless you have been living under a rock, you will have heard the exciting news that Twitter has finally come…

An unholy affair: wooing religious voters on the cheap

23 April 2022 4:00 am

It may be something in the air during the Easter period (or coincidence…?) but over the past couple of weeks,…

Labor’s campaign of contempt

14 April 2022 4:00 am

With Australia on its way to what is likely the most important election it has ever had, it is crucial…

‘Eat ze bug!!!’

6 April 2022 4:00 am

Over the last few years, a bureaucratic body comprised of members from most countries around the world, has been undertaking…

Trust ‘the science’ – or else

29 March 2022 7:30 am

Science used to be seen as something revolutionary – a catalyst for incredible change with the potential to bring about…

Brad Hazzard’s health hypocrisy continues

19 March 2022 12:00 pm

Well, here we are again. Last week, I wrote a piece explaining the unscientific nature of the New South Wales…

Logic is still dead in Dom’s domain

10 March 2022 2:00 pm

Throughout the Covid-era there has been a significant lack of logic in decisions made and restrictions imposed. Double standards have…

War on Wokedom

6 March 2022 9:00 am

War. It is a word dreaded by the average person who just wants to live their life in peace. But…

The ‘revolution’ is here and it cannot be censored

21 February 2022 12:00 pm

It has been a long time coming, but it appears we may be on the precipice of change. For two…

The Liberals are a lost cause

8 February 2022 2:00 pm

For some time, the Liberal Party has been walking a dangerous path, one lined with terrible policies and dodgy backroom…

The plot against natural immunity

1 February 2022 12:00 pm

Natural immunity is a long-held reality of the human body. Ever since disease came into this world, humans have battled…

Madman Mark McGowan – the tinpot dictator of Australia

25 January 2022 2:00 pm

Throughout the era of Covid, we have made numerous comparisons of governments and the restrictions they impose to past regimes…

Australian jobs held hostage by the 'Vaccine Wars'

20 January 2022 9:00 am

Of all the insanity of the last two years, I think one of the worst issues I have observed is…

Morrison has picked the wrong battle (again)

14 January 2022 12:00 pm

There is an old adage that goes as follows: choose your battles wisely. It is one that guides not only…

The numbers don’t lie – or do they?

7 January 2022 4:00 am

Since the beginning of the Covid era, much of the focus has been around numbers. Case numbers, hospitalisations, ICU admissions,…

The Liberal party never learns

12 December 2021 7:51 am

‘Never make the same mistake twice.’ It is a mantra that applies to everyday life, but even more so to…

Did we learn anything from 2021?

4 December 2021 9:00 am

The last two years have been packed with chaos. Politicians have gone mad with power. Division has run rife throughout…

Whatever happened to the national roadmap?

23 November 2021 4:00 am

It is often the case that when a politician makes a promise, they cannot be trusted to keep it. Moreover,…