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Liberal heads in the sand 

21 May 2023 5:00 am

There is one thing you can always be sure of, the ‘thinkers’ in and behind the Liberal Party never ever consider…

Cash is King, Bitcoin is God

21 May 2023 4:00 am

While most people rage over the Voice to Parliament or men competing in women’s sports, there is a real battle…

Alan Jones: treaties

20 May 2023 5:00 am

I can’t be the only person who wonders whether, on matters critical to our future and, most importantly, the future…

The ESG trap

20 May 2023 4:12 am

While Australians have been distracted by the Voice to Parliament, nuclear submarines, and the Budget, ASIC recently followed through on…

Trump exonerated

20 May 2023 4:04 am

John Durham’s independent report to Biden’s Department of Justice is a big legal win for Donald Trump. Fresh off the back of…

Victorians go hungry, Andrews gets bigger billboards

19 May 2023 12:47 pm

The Victorian Premier, Daniel Andrews, has been back from China for several weeks now. He’s still to advise what he…

Albanese runs away from Covid Royal Commission promise

19 May 2023 6:30 am

Evidence is mounting that our political class is baulking at the promised Covid Royal Commission. We keep hearing about the…

Telling the truth: all aboard ‘Raft Australia’

19 May 2023 6:00 am

The last major Ice Age – The Quaternary Ice Age – started over 2.5 million years ago (mya) and is…

Vale Rule of Law and Rule of Logic

19 May 2023 4:00 am

Shannon Fentiman is the Minister for Justice, Minister for Women, and soon to be the former Queensland Attorney-General. She is…

The Covid Royal Commission is nowhere to be seen

18 May 2023 11:05 am

Australia’s Prime Minister is known for emoting and for pursuing nothingburger public policy issues (the Voice, the republic, climate emergencies,…

Empowering consumers in the era of greenwashing

18 May 2023 5:00 am

It is no shock that the rise of environmentalism has dominated the political scene for the last few years; evidenced…

EVs and a tale of two Italians

18 May 2023 4:30 am

A recent article in The Australian gave a fascinating insight into the world of EVs, told from the point of…

The US debt showdown

18 May 2023 4:00 am

Repeated brinkmanship over a US default weaken the global financial system

The chromosome-thin line between ensuring civil discourse and policing the opinion corridor

17 May 2023 6:41 pm

The Australian’s online comments moderation is at the risk of falling into the trap of censorship of ideas and debate…

The ultimate symbol of Sisu

17 May 2023 6:00 am

For Finnish people, the concept of sisu cannot be directly interpreted. Roughly translated, it means strength, perseverance, and a firm determination to…

Solar: a risky waste of time and money

17 May 2023 5:00 am

In Australia, great reliance is being placed on electricity generation from solar panels, both roof-mounted and solar farms. The aim…

Securing the Indo-Pacific: improved South Korea-Japan ties are a big deal

17 May 2023 4:00 am

South Korea-Japan relations appear to be improving, heralding a promising development for the security and prosperity of the Indo-Pacific. The…

There are nincompoops among us

16 May 2023 6:00 am

Don’t you love the word ‘nincompoop’? It dates back to at least the 16th Century, but it has a really…

The supremacy of feelings

16 May 2023 5:00 am

We now have various psychological contexts being determined under regulation in Australia. One example is the workplace, which has changed…

Has the ABC royally violated its Charter?

16 May 2023 4:30 am

On May 6, King Charles III was officially crowned King of Australia. At the same time, the ABC crowned itself…

Alan Jones: ANZAC Day’s true reality and the forgotten message

16 May 2023 4:00 am

Of course, it is a new month since the outpouring of respect, on ANZAC Day, in memory of the fallen…

Spectator TV Australia: Special guest Warren Mundine talks nuclear energy and the Voice

15 May 2023 8:46 pm

When Europe’s Green activists came to Australia they could not fathom our nation-wide ban on nuclear energy. For those convinced…

Where’s our energy Plan B, Chris Bowen?

15 May 2023 6:00 am

Minister for Climate Change and Energy, Chris Bowen, has released a video calling Opposition Leader Peter Dutton’s plan for nuclear energy ‘a…

Conservatives, where art thou?

15 May 2023 5:00 am

Last year, conservative commentator Matt Walsh released his iconic documentary, What is a woman? thrusting the question deep into the…

Bad birdie! Twitter-faithful reject Musk’s CEO

15 May 2023 4:30 am

Twitter users are a resilient bunch of customers. They spent the best part of a decade living under the increasingly…