In his draconian crackdown on vaping, announced on Tuesday, Labor Health Minister Mark Butler characterised his new policy as addressing…

Those who cite Gough Whitlam as among Australia’s greatest Prime Ministers have a response when his critics point to his…

Australia has some of the most draconian anti-smoking laws in the world. Like most public health puritans, Mark Butler doesn’t…

In his quest for immortality, Voldemort – Harry Potter’s evil nemesis – split his soul into small pieces and hid…

‘And he that breaks a thing to find out what it is, has left the path of wisdom.’ – Gandalf…

One of the biggest benefits of homeschooling is the healthy distance home education puts between politics, their peers, and our kids. We…

The biggest issue facing Mitcham Council is the anticipated rate increase, with options ranging from 7.8 per cent to 10…

Perhaps the most inappropriate time I heard a welcome to country acknowledgement of the traditional custodians of the land was…

As readers of this esteemed publication would be aware, in 2018, the Vatican signed a provisional agreement with the Chinese…

Has the Liberal Party run up the white flag on illegal drugs? Instead of opposing the establishment of heroin injecting…

During a recent visit to Australia, high-profile environmentalist Tea Törmänen slammed what she labelled Australia’s ‘dangerous and unscientific’ opposition to…

JPMorgan Chase must let its shareholders consider and vote on a proposal aimed at ensuring equal treatment of the bank’s…

On a day when we remember fallen heroes who gave their lives in useless wars, and still do, we have…

Art is a reflection of civilisation. How apt then, that the last time I wandered beside the Arts Centre in…

I can’t be the only one tired of the sycophantic way in which the Prime Minister and his government are…

The naivety of so many well-meaning commentators conveniently glossing over the racial nature of the Voice proposal in the Uluru…

There is a brilliant freely accessible short story The Lottery written by Shirley Jackson in 1948. The Hunger Games is the contemporary version.…

I have long believed that growth, prosperity, progress, and ultimately personal fulfillment are not created by government or any group…

This year, on 29 April, it was 253 years since Captain James Cook landed at Botany Bay. Despite the obvious…

One legislative mechanism that would enable voters to annul the term of politicians who go rogue or fail to represent…

Here’s a challenge for Australian Marxists. It can be assessed that the ‘success’ of the Chinese Communist Party is, in…

‘The education of all children, from the moment that they can get along without a mother’s care, shall be in…