While Australia’s constitution was finally approved — ratified — by the Australian colonial people in 1900, the process of choosing…

Reach for the nearest coin you have and place the coin flat on your palm. I don’t particularly care which…

In 1996, I was interim chief of staff to new health minister, Michael Wooldridge. I occupied a small room next…

Fiction has become a medium for writers and actors to treat their audience as morally inferior dolts in need of…

It is never too late for a New Year resolution and I hope Australia soon nails this one #Australiasmartenup!  Pulling…

First, it was Brexit in 2016. A few months later it was Trump. In May this year, Australia was stunned…

‘Megxit’ has been the talk of the globe this week and much has been said about the dawn of a…

Among the many extraordinary aspects of this season’s bushfire crisis is the blame directed towards the federal government – and…

Since the final polling of last year, a great deal has occurred within the realm of federal politics. After the…

You’ve probably seen reports in the past 24 hours on the Pew Research Center findings on attitudes towards the United States around…

In the days before Christmas 2019, thousands of tourists flooded into the township of Mallacoota, close to the New South…

The infernos of January 2020 will be remembered for destroying so much of south-eastern Australia. I weep for their victims.…

University of Queensland Liberal National Club president Wilson Gavin died yesterday, yet even in the immediate aftermath ‘tolerant progressives’ still…

While most of us took a break over Christmas and New Year, the hysteria around climate change didn’t so much…

In bars across Sydney, people are raising glasses to the repeal of lockout laws. Monday marked the end of the…

Back in 2012 The Australian published an article warning that by this year there would be hardly any more snow…

As you can see from the above illustration, Scott Morison causes bushfires.   So egregious is the culpability of our arsonist–in–chief…

Conservatives around the world will be mourning the death of Sir Roger Scruton, a towering intellect and cultural critic whose…

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s announcement to step back as “senior royals” has predictably drawn fierce speculation – former palace press secretary Dickie…

Australia is already facing difficult truths over land management.  Funding fraudulent narratives is dangerous – and an undeniable false economy.  If…

Be afraid. Be very afraid. For 2020 may well be the year of the Albo. The Labor leader made a…

On Friday protesters took the streets of our nation’s major cities by the tens of thousands, for what they called…

During an end-of-year review on the ABC’s serious definitely not tabloid 7.30, Australian celebrity and journalistic vox pops spoke glowingly…

Because the extraction of gold, diamonds, platinum and other precious metals and jewels — and their working — has nothing…

Green Folly locked up 11 per cent of Australia in a tinder-box of bushfire fuel, much of which is now…