A few weeks ago, thousands took to the streets of Madrid to march on behalf of children’s rights, holding banners…

As an ‘Old Bushy’ who has a patriotic and passionate love of our country, its environment, its history, and the…

Wide awake at 3 am, in submission to the gods of jet lag, seemed an apt moment to jot down…

In March, Greens MP Michael Berkman introduced a Private Member’s Bill, the Queensland Climate Transition Bill 2023. The proposed legislation…

Up to one-third of Australia’s prime agricultural farmland could be destroyed by the industrial-scale solar panels and wind turbines

We have been handed a load of lies for many decades. I cannot tell which of them is the biggest,…

Earth is living in the latter days of the Holocene Warm Era. This is the latest short, fertile, warm interlude…

There has been an unexpected validation of the title of Our Enemy, the Government (Brownstone, 2023). In a stunning indictment…

The recently released results of the OECD’s Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) confirm yet again the significant and systemic…

I’m not the first to point out the incredible disconnect of Team Albanese when it comes to our top judges,…

Regensburg Cathedral School in Bavaria was founded in 975. For a thousand years, it only admitted male pupils. In 2022,…

What a difference 61 years makes. In November 1962, thalidomide was withdrawn from use in Australia but only now has…

Shockingly, Australia Day festivities have been cancelled in London due to ‘sensitivities’! As a proud Australian, I believe that politicians…

Tammy Peterson is the wife of celebrated psychologist and co-founder of the Alliance for Responsible Citizenship (ARC), Jordan Peterson. Tammy…

Libertarian: noun –  ‘An advocate or supporter of a political philosophy that advocates only minimal state intervention in the free market…

Promises need timeframes, otherwise they are just empty words. If your friend tells you they are doing a diet, you…

Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa’s wonderful novel The Leopard tells the story of a Sicilian prince and how his aristocratic life faced…

I was visiting my daughter in Canberra in early November when she asked if I could do her a favour…

The recent passing of Eleanor Rosalynn Carter at age 96 provides a poignant opportunity to reflect on her husband Jimmy…

‘Oh, how the mighty have fallen!’ is an old saying that comes to mind when one reflects on the fortunes…

For 75 years Palestinians have refused to accept the existence of Israel and have refused all opportunities to have and…

For many, the lasting image of Annastacia Palaszczuk won’t be of a Premier basking in the glory of an Olympics…

Last Thursday on Music Band T-shirt Day, the Prime Minister chose to wear a T-shirt from the Australian band Radio Birdman.…

Christmas is the season of interruptions. Who isn’t relieved, at year’s end, for the interruption of a week or two…

I believe in Jesus, but I don’t believe in god. I don’t go to church, but I do celebrate Christmas.…