Flat White
Just not cricket!
Following England’s defeat in the second test of the Ashes, former Test Match Special commentator Henry Blofeld joins The Spectator‘s…
Canberra’s Calvary
The closure of a Catholic hospital has become a matter of life, death and conscience
The Cringe is back
Fear that the Voice referendum will fail is making the woke elite anxious
Road to net zero paved with coal
If we want to keep the lights on we'll need fossil fuels for decades
The weaponisation of conspiracy against truth
Credibility is the foundation of justice, not truth. It may not be strictly fair, but when it comes down to…
Double Shot Ep9: Terry Barnes asks if Boris Johnson has run out of lives
Augusto Zimmermann returns to talk about child sacrifice in the name of changing the weather. Surely we have moved on…
Albo’s secret plot to destroy the Aussie tradie
If you thought that housing was expensive, wait until the feral construction unions get their hands on the domestic housing…
NSW politicians snub parental rights in education forum
14 New South Wales politicians snubbed a parents’ rights and education forum held in Sydney last weekend. Of the 16…
Australia Breaks Apart: essential reading for dissidents
Even before 2020, I didn’t have that many friends. It’s something I regret, not having made more effort to stay…
Close polls puzzle pundits as NZ election looms
Centre-right voters are increasingly wondering how many more disasters it will take to seriously dent the government’s poll numbers. Whether…
Confessions of a Young Liberal
One of the very first pieces that ran in The Monthly magazine was about the activities of the Young Liberals. It was…
Finding truth in the shadows of social media
As more time is being spent scrolling through social media than reading books, our ability to identify fiction and differentiate…
Spectator TV Australia: the vibe and water justice
Ramesh Thakur talks about the strange political relationship between Covid and US politics. Will the next Presidential race be a…
The failure of forced transition despite public lust for green energy
Throughout history, interactions of supply and demand have driven ‘transitions’ – think horses to cars and trains; whale oil to…
Big government, jobs, and productivity
My mum arrived in Australia with the first boatload of second world war refugees at the end of 1947. She…
Extraction 2: action goes old school
One of the biggest surprises in recent years is Extraction. A no-nonsense, adrenaline-fuelled action movie about a tough soldier ploughing his…
Affirmative action is dead in US universities
Universities in the US, by law, will no longer be allowed to discriminate to allow access to college education based…
The governing orthodoxy or the truth?
No, look, seriously, what do you say to a Labor government that plans to fine companies billions of dollars for…
Make Australian politics great again
Spectator Australia writer, and now-elected Member of the NSW Legislative Council, the Hon. John Ruddick, has given his maiden speech. Mr…
Children and dementia patients next for ACT euthanasia laws
It is no wonder the ACT government wants to take over the Catholic-run Calvary Hospital. Faithful Catholics are one of…
Labor’s Censorship Bill a threat to democracy
Who do you trust to determine what is true and what is false? To determine which news and opinion is…
Meet the Australian women making a stand for free speech
Some of Australia’s best emerging female leaders gathered in New South Wales last Thursday to formally protest the trans takeover…
Progressives target progress in their unholy war
A grassroots movement was once a significant thing. It fought to right injustices that had gone unchallenged for too long.…
The new ‘er guizi’
During the dark years of Japanese occupation of Hong Kong, when Stanley Village was an internment camp for British nationals…
Character, not category
We have lost ground on what good character means. It is because it has become harder and harder to know…
