by JOHN MIKKELSEN – RECENTLY, I recounted how, as a young journalist in the Swinging Sixties, I had been ordered to drive through a Category 4 cyclone to report for work by a boss I described as an addition to the Holy…
by JOHN MIKKELSEN – THERE have been two startling revelations about the great COVID over-reach in the space of about a week, upholding claims previously dismissed as conspiracy theories and misinformation. First, a peer-reviewed scientific study linked pandemic vaccines to a range…
by JOHN MIKKELSEN–LABOR’S Closing Loopholes Bill is the government’s latest blow to reality – and to business. But its “Right to Disconnect” clause will no doubt be welcomed by some workers and the legal profession. Gone is the emphasis on an open…
by JOHN MIKKELSEN – I’VE seen the light, the truth about “carbon pollution” in simple terms as explained by some Green dream believers and disciples of the new climate change religion. So why am I still in the dark? I’ve always wondered…
by JOHN MIKKELSEN – AS FAR North Queensland mops up after the flooding and mayhem largely resulting from unpreparedness in the wake of Cyclone Jasper, anyone who has lived there would know it has nothing to do with “catastrophic climate change” despite…
by JOHN MIKKELSEN – IT’S that time of year when men are shaving off mustaches – and possibly beards – they’ve grown during Movember to support research into prostate cancer and other serious male disorders. Others, however, like the look and have…
by JOHN MIKKELSEN – ACCORDING to recent calls by the Australian Greens, alarmist scientists and leaders from the UN and World Economic Forum, we should all become climate activists to save the world from “an era of global boiling”. We saw the…
by JOHN MIKKELSEN – I RECENTLY wrote an article titled Hello Darkness My Old Friend, which started out describing a romantic candle-lit dinner with my wife, courtesy of an unscheduled power blackout. I pointed out we were fortunate enough to have been…
by JOHN MIKKELSEN – AFTER 18 long months of dominating the airwaves, TV screens and opinion columns, Australians have finally been able to have their say on the Voice referendum. And collectively we didn’t just say No – we shouted No Bloody…
by JOHN MIKKELSEN – THE Voice debate! Like many Australians I’m over it, and I decided a long time before pre-poll voting, it’s a big No from me. I’m reminded of a question posed decades ago by American physicist and television personality,…
