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West and East divide along the economic green line

21 September 2024 4:20 pm

Dismantling reliable power is crippling Australia

A serious tax agenda for Queensland

20 September 2024 11:07 pm

Queensland voters go to the polls in just over a month, and despite a lot of political announcements there has…

2026 Census: confusion about gender requires biological clarity

20 September 2024 10:51 pm

The slowly simmering cultural and legal conflicts between the rights of natal females and males who identify as female has…

Nuclear fear-mongering is not science

20 September 2024 10:08 pm

Nuclear energy opponents frequently cite cost and safety as reasons for Australia not to include nuclear plants in our future…

Moira Deeming v John Pesutto

19 September 2024 12:37 pm

In Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice, Mary Bennet, Jane’s puritanical sister, is recorded as saying: ‘Loss of virtue in a…

Hate crime and gender lawfare

19 September 2024 12:01 pm

As if the Misinformation and Disinformation Bill tabled on September 12 isn’t draconian enough, another new federal bill has been…

A chilling move toward government overreach

19 September 2024 10:12 am

In 2024, the Liberal Party, under the leadership of Scott Morrison, proposed the Communications Legislation Amendment (Combatting Misinformation and Disinformation)…

The final nail in the Liberal broad church?

18 September 2024 7:50 pm

Weakness on the misinformation and disinformation bill could prove fatal

Extinction lecture event

18 September 2024 2:00 am

Adelaide University, one of the elite Group of Eight universities in Australia (and my alma mater in the 1970s pre-Woke…

100 dignitaries sign open letter condemning Brazil

17 September 2024 8:36 pm

Alliance Defending Freedom (ADL) have launched an open letter, condemning Supreme Court Judge Alexandre de Moraes’ attacks on X. More…

Rainbow Toolkit activism, let children be children

17 September 2024 7:43 pm

Most parents today send their children off to kindergarten and school with the expectation that as they progress from infancy…

Government spending needs reform before taxes

17 September 2024 5:19 pm

I would like a dollar for every time I’ve read how much the Australian economy needs tax reform. Sure, it…

A wider malaise in the culture of Defence

17 September 2024 12:57 pm

The news that campaign and gallantry medals will be stripped from a bevy of middle-ranking officers over allegations of war…

The Greens’ housing delusion

17 September 2024 2:00 am

There is nothing better than living in your own home. Even with a mortgage, being able to be the king…

Memo to Putin: you are the criminal, stop lecturing Nato

16 September 2024 3:23 pm

It’s crazy strange to see violent criminals getting upset with defenders and the police, wanting to direct their actions. Don’t…

Restoring the presumption of innocence

16 September 2024 1:08 pm

Hosted by Australians for Science and Freedom and sponsored by Mothers of Sons, the recent conference on Restoring the Presumption…

Leaders cannot legislate away social media anxiety

16 September 2024 7:00 am

Concern about social media-based anxiety is popping up everywhere. Leaders of many kinds are talking about it, decrying it, and…

The field of Mars

15 September 2024 8:28 pm

In this city of Lviv, ancient churches with crumbling walled ramparts sit beside trendy bars with beautiful hipsters in carefully…

The extinction of free speech and religious freedom

15 September 2024 8:18 pm

On September 10 at 9 pm, the Queensland Parliament, where the Steven Miles Labor government has a majority, adopted the…

New censorship and surveillance beast is tabled in Parliament

14 September 2024 1:38 pm

The Communications Legislation Amendment (Combatting Misinformation and Disinformation) Bill 2024, which was tabled on September 12, makes it a civil…

What can the NSW Liberals learn from Lone Pine?

14 September 2024 11:59 am

On August 6, the Gallipoli Memorial Club hosted a memorial of the Battle of Lone Pine fought on the Gallipoli…

Trump: rejection of religion is the reason for social decay

13 September 2024 9:15 pm

Donald Trump’s theological acumen goes about as far as an M1A1 tank being driven into deep water. No one can…

Christmas in … August?

13 September 2024 7:37 pm

Exploitative commercialism at its finest

Ideology in council

13 September 2024 3:54 am

I’m running for Mayor in the City of Sydney council elections because it’s quite clear we are living through a…

They are not ‘peace’ activists

13 September 2024 2:00 am

Only the naïve, which seems to include a number of respected commentators, regard the mobs that gather to ‘protest’ against…