Flat White

In-depth analysis of the day’s news, plus stories and gossip from Australian politics.

Regions vs. Cities: an insurmountable electoral divide

10 July 2022 10:00 am

With the election result now established, it has been interesting to see how many commentators, politicians, and other experts have…

Salvation in theology for Australia’s declining churches?

10 July 2022 8:00 am

The lunatic left will rejoice at the results of a recent American Gallup Poll which revealed that belief in God…

Sri Lanka: PM resigns amid unfolding catastrophe

10 July 2022 12:42 am

BREAKING: Global politics is in free-fall, but no government is falling faster than that of Sri Lanka. Breaking news this…

The world women and children deserve

9 July 2022 11:00 am

The magnitude of what has just happened in America is still setting in, and while there are those of us…

Can you feel the empathy?

9 July 2022 7:00 am

This week the newly minted Teal Member for Kooyong Monique Ryan gushed on social media about meeting New Zealand Prime…

Japan mourns Shinzo Abe

9 July 2022 5:30 am

Cruelly gunned down at a political rally, Japan’s longest serving Prime Minister lost his life in a senseless act of…

The (expensive) brave new world of ‘clean energy’

9 July 2022 4:00 am

The market was working pretty well 20 years ago and is not expected to be much larger by 2030. It…

The attempted murder of Shinzo Abe

8 July 2022 5:43 pm

BREAKING: [ Edit: it has been released by Japanese media that Shinzo Abe has tragically died of his injuries.] At…

Labor: your kids belong to us

8 July 2022 1:40 pm

The Australian Labor Party believes that children belong to the State. Parents are mere babysitters. Think I’m exaggerating?  The Victorian…

We must fix this politician-induced cost of living crisis

8 July 2022 10:00 am

With interest rates rising again this week, inflation pushing up the cost of everything, and housing unaffordable for young people, families are…

The Pacific wants cash, not ‘gifts’

8 July 2022 8:00 am

My favourite grandson, Asher, outspokenly declared to me at the age of 8 what he didn’t want for his Christmas…

BoJo – the schizophrenic conservative

8 July 2022 5:00 am

Boris Johnson has resigned as Prime Minister of Great Britain. Boris was a great friend of Australia who even spent…

Listen to Reagan: governments don’t solve problems

8 July 2022 4:00 am

It was the astute Ronald Reagan who gave us the quote: ‘Government does not solve problems; it subsidises them.’ I…

Challenge to WA vaccine mandate set for July 13

7 July 2022 12:00 pm

After six months and some delays, Senior Constable Ben Falconer’s challenge to the WA mandatory vaccine directions is due to…

Australia’s true ‘voiceless’

7 July 2022 10:00 am

The Aboriginal bureaucracy, and possibly some Indigenous people themselves, have been agitating for a ‘Voice’. Surprisingly, these advocates think that…

RIP medical privacy

7 July 2022 8:00 am

While the rest of the world moves on and ditches Covid for its new fling ‘Monkey Pox’ – Australia is…

Water: it’s always too much, or not enough

7 July 2022 6:00 am

Australia has, throughout its history, been a land of drought, floods, and fire. It is recognised as the driest inhabited…

Munchausen’s by proxy: the UN & WEF made the world ‘sick’ for profit

7 July 2022 4:00 am

Abusive parents have been known to make their children appear sick in order to gain attention, fame, and fortune. Sometimes…

The forgotten story behind Roe

6 July 2022 10:00 am

After 50 years of federally legalised abortion across the United States, the Supreme Court has struck down the ruling that…

Hate speech laws silent on Christian attacks

6 July 2022 8:00 am

The Left are always banging on about ‘not offending’ this group, and ‘not upsetting’ that group – words are literal violence. Don’t…

Bette Midler enrages trans activists by supporting women

6 July 2022 7:00 am

You can never be ‘Woke’ enough. It’s like gambling. Actors, politicians, and businesses – they all attempt to play the…

Climate Change: a religion built on blind faith

6 July 2022 4:00 am

Australia is my ‘burned-over’ country. Not burnt out in the sense of droughts and bushfires; the term ‘burned-over district’ was…

How the ‘green’ EU starves the world

5 July 2022 2:47 pm

There’s a food crisis brewing, but you wouldn’t know it with the way the European bureaucracy is behaving. Dutch farmers…

Is there a job for the Victorian cop who called out Dan Andrews?

5 July 2022 12:00 pm

It’s been eight months since I spoke out against the disproportionate response and damage the government’s response to Covid has…

Australian judges oversee the collapse of law in Hong Kong

5 July 2022 11:00 am

The Court of Final Appeal is the final appellate court in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR). Established on…