Fast-forward several years there will be no men allowed in National Press Club: rampant sexism will mean it’s simply not…

Australian politicians, and the media they fund have been throwing their hands in the air and screaming unprecedented climate change…

“I think that ultimately a stall like this has no place in a university. This is supposed to be a…

Down in Melbourne we have unleashed Dog Man. The controversial bronze statue by Australian artists Gillie and Marc that upset…

For all those who don’t think that the “slippery slope” argument is valid, just consider this. In Belgium and the…

Forget the old “Is it butter or margarine? I just can’t tell!” We’ve got a new test for you. Is…

It seemed too good to be true: Snowy being bought by the Commonwealth from state governments in what appeared as…

Just two generations back, in the 1960s, mainstream Australian society shunned both unmarried pregnant women and also homosexuals. They were…

It is a historical fact little remarked upon nowadays, but for much of the last quarter century, Italy has been…

It’s a scene all Melbourne residents will recognise; the clip-clop of horse-drawn carriages going by, the sight of red-coats, top…

Long before the floats paraded down Sydney’s Oxford Street, Maxi Shield and her ‘Queens’ were prancing through Pitt Street Mall.…

Last year I was invited to a private fundraising dinner for a backbench Liberal senator featuring then minister for employment,…

Marriage as an institution has changed greatly since the introduction of no-fault divorce in 1975. Quite apart from the recent…

At some point, gender politics is going to have to calmly take a seat and let progress actually prevail. On…

Work conducted by highly respected NASA scientist Roy Spencer estimates a maximum increase of 1.54°C in global temperatures from greenhouse gases, less than half that…

Oops. Michaelia Cash committed the cardinal sin. She dropped the façade fem-folk have worked hard to concoct, that women are…

If you’ve been holidaying in Greece and missed the recent fiasco surrounding Emma Alberici, the chief economics correspondent at the…

Ever since The Guardian set up shop locally Australians have been treated to the excitement of a media outlet that…

The first jolt for readers of Clive Hamilton’s polemic new book ‘Silent Invasion – China’s Influence in Australia’ is the…

Just over 70 years ago, economist Henry Hazlitt wrote an economics textbook, Economics in One Lesson, which is still regarded…

Shortly after Angela Merkel’s nation-shaping decision to allow over a million migrants to enter Germany in 2015, her ministerial team…

More tragi-comedy from the letters section of that perpetual yearbook of the Class of 1968 (Head Boy – Tariq Ali), The London…

Most Australians are pretty generous. They want to do the right thing by this country’s first inhabitants, especially when it…

Recycling is rubbish. Not in the sense that the stuff we recycle is rubbish – which it is, of course…

The American Conservative’s Rod Dreher is worried about the power of twenty-first century lynch mobs: Even if you think the NRA deserves what…