Michael de Percy

Labor’s Royal Commissions are typically political theatre

9 January 2026 2:14 pm

They should fix problems, not fabricate scapegoats

Albanese folds, appoints Virginia Bell to lead Royal Commission

8 January 2026 5:08 pm

In a press conference this afternoon, Prime Minister Albanese announced a Royal Commission into Antisemitism and Social Cohesion. He claimed…

The wrong stuff!

6 January 2026 12:00 pm

Albo’s stitching is undone, and his fluff is showing

New York is now the most idiotic city in the world

3 January 2026 10:29 am

The newly elected mayor of the once-great metropolis of New York City has used his maiden speech to declare that…

Make Sydney and Melbourne city-states

2 January 2026 12:53 pm

How else are we going to save New South Wales and Victoria?

Young Australians should travel instead of going to Woke universities

1 January 2026 1:00 am

From Düsseldorf: On hearing that a decade’s worth of university dropouts will be awarded a qualification at a Victorian university,…

Merry Christmas from the heartland of Santa Claus

25 December 2025 1:00 am

From Munich: German Christmas markets are the best in the world. There’s something about Germany that makes Christmas feel more…

This won’t blow over, Albanese

19 December 2025 11:23 pm

Labor is complicit in the architecture of fear

Old hatreds have infiltrated Australia, and we let them in

15 December 2025 7:46 am

From Cologne: I’ve just been to the City Museum in Cologne where the collection attempts to grapple with Germany’s past…

If Germans won’t fight for Germany, who will?

10 December 2025 10:56 am

Have young German men been brainwashed by Woke?

Comms Minister Anika Wells rejects the premise of liberal democracy

7 December 2025 11:21 pm

From Hamburg: I’m away from the National Press Club for two seconds and I miss out? It’s not quite a…

ACT government flirts hard with socialism

5 December 2025 10:27 am

Residents and communities treated as obstacles to central planning

Will Albo’s crocodile diplomacy discourage China’s flotillas?

3 December 2025 1:40 pm

From Hamburg: As China’s latest flotilla sails closer, Australians are entitled to ask their Prime Minister whose side he is…

If this is Germany’s post-colonial democracy, bring back Bismarck

1 December 2025 2:52 pm

From Hamburg. The only way to cleanse post-colonial guilt is for every person, including immigrants, to give an extensive portion…

Barnaby Joyce quits Nationals to sit on crossbench

27 November 2025 3:26 pm

New England is at the heart of Australia. The Canberra bubble may not like it, but Canberra is merely a…

Parliament cancels A Super Progressive Movie trailer: ‘It might offend someone’

26 November 2025 12:53 pm

Last night in Canberra, I attended One Nation’s launch of the trailer for A Super Progressive Movie – the feature-length…

Liberal Party is dead, and moderates just delivered its eulogy

25 November 2025 10:23 am

Yesterday I was toying with Nietzsche’s idea that God is dead, and we have killed him, but in a Menzian…

Vale Allan Moffat, the gentleman racer

23 November 2025 8:47 am

I was seven years old when Allan Moffat and Colin Bond crossed the line 1-2 in their Ford XC Falcon…

Boeing Bowen heads up Turkey’s COP-out

21 November 2025 12:53 pm

This is not leadership, it is frequent-flyer diplomacy.

The future will be built by sustainable coal

18 November 2025 11:02 pm

From the National Press Club: I know many conservatives are not huge fans of the mainstream media, but we shouldn’t…

The trouble is nobody believes Sussan Ley

17 November 2025 3:39 am

Devastating poll results shows One Nation closing in on Coalition

John Laws, Richo, and the end of an era

10 November 2025 11:33 am

The weekend brought news that marked not just the loss of two towering figures in Australian public life, but the…

Pauline Hanson speaks at Mar-a-Lago as Sussan Ley flounders

7 November 2025 7:51 pm

One Nation has rocketed to a record-high 15 per cent primary vote in Newspoll, while the Coalition languishes at an…

NSW Nanny State makes regional roads more dangerous

31 October 2025 11:21 pm

I challenge John Graham, NSW Minister for Transport, and Jenny Aitchison, the NSW Minister for Roads and Minister for Regional…

Faltering Teals prove there is no room to the left of the Liberals

29 October 2025 1:45 pm

The Teals are learning a lesson from Australian political history. There’s no enduring electoral success for parties or groups positioning…