In-depth analysis of the day’s news, plus stories and gossip from Australian politics.
MSM: gone with the wind
We are living through arguably one of the greatest divides the Western world has ever experienced and on the night…
Vale, great soldier
Along with the rest of Australia, I awoke this morning to hear the news of Senator Major-General Jim Molan’s passing…
Tony Abbott: Jim Molan, Australia’s fearless patriot
Tony Abbott: statement on Jim Molan Jim Molan will be remembered as a fearless patriot who served our country with…
Peter Dutton: Vale Jim Molan
Statement on the passing of Senator Jim Molan It is with great sadness that we received the news of the…
Mothers like mine
We said goodbye to my mother last week. We committed her body and then celebrated her life. As I thought…
Another fatal flaw in ‘the Voice’
There are many problems with the proposed Indigenous ‘Voice to Parliament’. They include rewriting the Constitution to create two classes…
WEF Watch: the world is ending
The private jets have landed in Davos for the 2023 Bond villain meeting – sorry – I mean the closed-door…
To the end, Cardinal Pell urged conservatives to ‘use their votes’
In his last television interview, Cardinal George Pell was asked why he was targeted and jailed for child sex abuse before…
Net Zero: a herbivore in a world of carnivores
In nature, carnivores dominate herbivores – and so it is with big power politics. A Net Zero world means the…
Skyscrapers in the sea: are they killing our whales?
Offshore wind turbines have a growing list of serious problems undermining their future sustainability, but few things look worse for…
Anything but Christianity! (Or mum and dad)
News that ‘Christmas and Easter will not be celebrated in some childcare centres under new inclusion guidelines’ is, quite extraordinary.…
Queensland trade unions – a monopoly?
In Australian politics, the Labor Party has typically cast itself as the defenders of the rights of working people. Yet…
Collapse of the $35 billion Sun Cable
Last week saw the collapse of Sun Cable, a pie-in-the-sky $35 billion plan by alternative energy enthusiasts, Andrew Forrest and…
‘Howitzer Harry’: shots fired
Let’s face it, Harry Windsor has taken the ‘festive season’ seriously and kept us all mightily amused with his ripping…
M&M’s: saving women one calorie at a time
I’ve never really thought of M&M’s as having a gender when they disappear from the packet and head straight to…
The old man’s tale
The councilman was adamant: ‘The Law must have its way, The shed you built is not approved It must come…
The corporate church
Corporate culture is an absolute curse on society that corrupts everything it touches. Woke policies, left-wing ideals, and a severe…
Of Marx and men
In a recent speech at Oxford University, renowned thinker and writer Peter Hitchens lamented that conservativism is dead in Western…
Qatar wins against Woke
Last month (or year to be precise), the FIFA World Cup ended with the most entertaining final in the sport’s…
Daniel Andrews: double standards that undermine innocence?
Let me start by making something clear. I am no unqualified admirer of the late Cardinal George Pell. On the…
Jordan Peterson: go to Camp Woke for re-education or ‘die’
The re-education of Jordan Peterson is yet another ‘forced speech’ assault on free speech by civilisation’s Woke fascists. Peterson being…
Thank you, Cardinal George Pell
Cardinal George Pell has died suddenly, days after commenting publicly at the funeral of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI. Less than…
Mobiles in the dock
‘Why are the police withholding evidence?’ The young man’s cry of bewilderment is understandable. The PhD student came to Australia…
Were Archbishop Costelloe’s comments on Cardinal Pell unjust?
Archbishop Timothy Costelloe is the Catholic Archbishop of Perth. He is also President of the Australian Catholic Bishops’ Conference. On…
Lib-Nats: to victory, and beyond
Conservative politics and conservatism in Australia are in dire straits. And conservatives, being, well … conservative, are in no position…
