by PAUL COLLITS – STEPHEN Jones – a politician of whom I had happily never heard, until this week – is retiring. He is taking his bat and going home. He is, appropriately enough, the Member for Whitlam. (Formerly it was called…
by REX WIDERSTROM – ASSISTANT Treasurer Stephen Jones is the latest addition to a list of Labor politicians retiring before the next Federal election. There are suggestions an election could be called for April, 2025, especially if the Reserve Bank cuts the…
by FRED PAWLE – THE people in power in Australia want us to believe clumsy patriots are the enemy while largely ignoring those who actually wish – and cause – us harm. “Once an Aussie flag man marched by a cenotaph…” As…
by THE SPECTATOR – IT IS quite extraordinary that tiny-minded, useful idiot activism has reached the point where anti-Australia Day radicals want to cut down colonial trees as an act of protest. All the while believing that we are in the middle…
by PAUL COLLITS – SCOTT Morrison has been cosying up to Donald Trump. He spent New Year’s Eve with the Trumps at Mar-a-Lago. This is the same Scott Morrison who, in 2021, used $2b of Australian taxpayers’ money to bring a Moderna…
by JOHN MIKKELSEN – A FAMOUS line from an old Australian film was my first thought when I heard Labor’s latest renewable energy pipe dream – a $2b subsidy for “green aluminium”. “Tell him he’s dreaming” was uttered by Darryl Kerrigan’s main…
by NAZIYA ALVI RAHMAN – LIBERAL Leader Peter Dutton has pledged to force all local councils to hold citizenship ceremonies on January 26 — Australia Day. “I don’t want us to be divided. I want us to stand up for what we…
by FRED PAWLE – THE Australian Defence Force is so feeble it can’t even hit its own recruitment targets. It has fallen short every year since 2012, and now sits at a total of 59k personnel, a massive 21k short of its…
by PAUL COLLITS – ONE of the many unforgivable things the Liberals did in government was to allow the censorship of free speech, executed ironically by Peter Dutton’s then Home Affairs bureaucrats. The Liberal Party had got itself into a tizz over…
A VERY dear friend was diagnosed with COVID before Christmas. She had a sore throat. She was either prescribed or advised to take a Pfizer “anti-viral”. She then became seriously ill. The same thing happened to a friend of hers. Big Pharma…
