Columnists Australia

Consider this…

30 April 2016 9:00 am

Breivik: murderous fascist having a lend If a measure of civilisation is the absence of violence (see Steven Pinker’s The…

Australian notes

30 April 2016 9:00 am

Irony of ironies: Abbott to save Turnbull? Putting Malcolm Turnbull in the Lodge has not worked out as the conspirators…

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28 April 2016 1:00 pm

Breivik: murderous fascist having a lend If a measure of civilisation is the absence of violence (see Steven Pinker’s The…

Consider this…

28 April 2016 1:00 pm

Breivik: murderous fascist having a lend If a measure of civilisation is the absence of violence (see Steven Pinker’s The…

Simon Collins

23 April 2016 9:00 am

Given the popularity of Channel 10’s I’m a Celebrity Get Me Out of Here it’s hardly surprising that other networks…

Australian notes

23 April 2016 9:00 am

Same sex marriage? just give me Democracy There are few conceivable contexts whereby one could say ‘I believe in democracy’…

Brown study

16 April 2016 9:00 am

As you know, I have always been at the forefront of the fight against discrimination, especially the evil variety that…

Brown study

2 April 2016 9:00 am

A new authoritarianism has descended. There now seems to be a list of official beliefs we are allowed to hold…

Australian notes

2 April 2016 9:00 am

The New Atheists – clever, uncompromising, polite – seized the initiative only a few years ago, at least in publishing.…

Consider this

2 April 2016 9:00 am

Unrelenting school lobby   ‘Needs based [school] funding is used as a proxy for arguments for more funding.’ Indeed it…

Simon Collins

2 April 2016 9:00 am

Crosses may have huge symbolic significance for Christians but the physical reality of crucifixion is something most of us only…

Consider this

31 March 2016 2:00 pm

Unrelenting school lobby   ‘Needs based [school] funding is used as a proxy for arguments for more funding.’ Indeed it…

Consider this

31 March 2016 2:00 pm

Unrelenting school lobby   ‘Needs based [school] funding is used as a proxy for arguments for more funding.’ Indeed it…

Australian notes

31 March 2016 2:00 pm

The New Atheists – clever, uncompromising, polite – seized the initiative only a few years ago, at least in publishing.…

Brown study

5 March 2016 9:00 am

After this year’s shambles, I thought I would get in early and nominate Alice Kunek as Australian of the Year…

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5 March 2016 9:00 am

Boris Brexit? The British vote on exit from the EU, commonly known as Brexit, may become Boris Johnson’s entry to…

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3 March 2016 3:00 pm

Boris Brexit? The British vote on exit from the EU, commonly known as Brexit, may become Boris Johnson’s entry to…

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3 March 2016 3:00 pm

Boris Brexit? The British vote on exit from the EU, commonly known as Brexit, may become Boris Johnson’s entry to…

Brown study

27 February 2016 9:00 am

As The Spectator Australia is a journal of record, it should be noted here that Andrew Jones, the former Liberal…

Simon Collins

13 February 2016 9:00 am

Working my way back to Australia after a long exile in the US, I stop off in London the day…

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6 February 2016 9:00 am

Australia was invented Malcolm Turnbull appeared on Channel Ten’s The Panel on Australia Day. Panellist, Waleed Aly chided the PM…

Brown study

6 February 2016 9:00 am

I don’t know what made me change my opinion so dramatically on a certain matter of public interest that has…

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4 February 2016 3:00 pm

Australia was invented Malcolm Turnbull appeared on Channel Ten’s The Panel on Australia Day. Panellist, Waleed Aly chided the PM…

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4 February 2016 3:00 pm

Australia was invented Malcolm Turnbull appeared on Channel Ten’s The Panel on Australia Day. Panellist, Waleed Aly chided the PM…

Brown study

23 January 2016 9:00 am

As our Prime Minister has observed many times, there has never been a better time to be alive, what with…