In-depth analysis of the day’s news, plus stories and gossip from Australian politics.
Excess mortality and Covid vaccination: is there a correlation?
Since the introduction of Covid vaccines, the official narrative in Australia (and other parts of the world) is that these…
From the ski lodge to the sea: our kids will never be free
As to why so many students wagged school last week protesting about the supposed man-made climate catastrophe and why so…
Superglue not needed
‘It ain’t what you don’t know that gets you into trouble. It’s what you know for sure that just ain’t…
Pesutto’s road to nowhere
Who would have thought the Liberal Party would become the main bearer of cancel culture’s toxic torch? It is the…
Making hay while Xi shines?
Riding on a roll of improved relations with China, which are more to do with President Xi’s concern about the…
Undoing our culture
Tolerance and merit. These abstract concepts have been two of the great legacies of Western culture. They drive freedom, competition,…
All roads lead to Microsoft: Sam Altman, OpenAI, and Albanese’s Digital ID
The world of AI experienced a frantic meltdown and sudden rebirth after the surprise sacking of OpenAI co-founder and CEO…
Revelation of ignorance
During a call-in show with the late Christopher Hitchens, many years ago, a lady asked a simple but discerning question.…
World-leader: Australia allows its people to shape the nation
Even critics of the defeated Indigenous Voice to Parliament are split on the question of whether the referendum should have…
Raising healthy and resilient children in a Fragile Age
The inaugural ARC conference – by Jordan Peterson and John Anderson – is proving to be the conservative answer to…
Disney take note: Blue Eye Samurai
‘Before you embark on a journey of revenge,’ Confucius said, ‘Dig two graves.’ Well, he didn’t live in the age…
Moira Deeming’s fight to clear her name continues
Moira Deeming’s announcement that she intends to engage in legal action and lodge a defamation case against John Pesutto, Leader…
Gaslight the Jews!
How many ways do you gaslight me? Let me count the ways: When you chant, ‘From the river to the…
Another epidemic of irrationality
I must stop smacking my forehead in disbelief. With that undertaking in mind, I referred back to an article of…
Is Albanese’s outburst the beginning of the end?
Contrast Anthony Albanese’s response to Peter Dutton, with that of Richard Marles’ the next day. The first was emotional righteous…
Thank you, Sir Paul McCartney
We were all delighted to see our old friend Bill. After 27 years of globetrotting, this happy soul joined a…
In defence of offensive humour: four key reasons
What would you rather… An environment in which you feel free to speak your mind and engage in light-hearted banter,…
The tyranny of consensus killed science
We live in an Age where science is governed by a tyrannical consensus rather than truth
Mental health and the Christian man
November 19, International Men’s Day (IMD), highlights worldwide the positive value men bring to the world, their families, and communities.…
Parable of the apple and the hand grenade
It came to pass one day, an apple and a hand grenade came face to face. I am an apple,…
Last of the Covid midwits
The ‘midwit’ really came into their own during Covid and what a curse on the world they all were, these…
Ayaan Hirsi Ali’s conversion to Christianity
One of the most remarkable stories of the year is Ayaan Hirsi Ali’s public profession of Christian faith. Her article in UnHerd is not only…
Labor cannot escape blame for economic woes
The Australian Financial Review’s Michael Read demonstrated how Australia experienced a sharp reduction in living standards during the third quarter of 2023,…
‘I spoke the truth’
First, they came for our spaces, then our sports, our language, our opportunities and our children. Now, they’re coming for…
Suella Braverman for PM
There’s a boil on the backside of the British Parliament, and it isn’t Suella Braverman. The UK Home Secretary was…