by ROGER CROOK – THERE are ever increasing concerns around the world that the conflict in Gaza between Israel and Hamas could escalate across the Middle East – and beyond. With China rattling the sabre over Taiwan; Russia seemingly pushing and maybe…
by DAVID FLINT – IT HAS long been obvious, even to a drover’s dog, that Donald Trump stands an excellent chance of winning the 2024 Republican nomination and, provided it is not rigged, the election. A major factor has been the rank…
by PAUL COLLITS – AS WE conclude the annual attacks on the once iconic national day, Politicom’s thoughts have turned to Australian of the Year. And to those who weren’t nominated, but maybe should have been. Whichever side of politics chooses these…
by NICK SPENCER – THE Future Fund – Australia’s sovereign wealth fund – must remain in its current independently-managed form, as opposed to liquidated to fuel more government spending on net-zero, according to the Centre for Independent Studies. On January 30, the…
by BETTINA ARNDT – KATE Jenkins may have retired from her job as Sex Discrimination Commissioner, but she’s done a brilliant job in ensuring her future employment. Late last year she was boasting on Instagram about her masterstroke: “Having recommended the new…
by ERIC ABETZ – AS LABOR parliamentarians gathered in Canberra last week to brainstorm the cost of living crisis, most constituents were bemused as to why it has taken so long. As publicity stunts and PR operations go, having a special caucus…
by KEVIN DONNELLY – LIBERAL Leader Peter Dutton is 100 per cent correct to call on shoppers to boycott Woolworths. And Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has once again proved what a tin ear he has when it comes to appreciating the national…
by DAVID FLINT – MUCH more than elections, the most important event in Australia in many a year has been the very clear and strong decision of the Australian people in the Voice referendum. This demonstrates, yet again, that rank-and-file Australians are…
by PAUL COLLITS – POLICIES designed to address physical and mental safety are being malevolently extended to increase State power at the expense of citizens’ rights. The only real right the ruling class now perceives is the right to feel “safe”. The…
by PAUL COLLITS – TIME flies, even when you’re not having fun. It is four years this month since Sir Roger Scruton passed. He had cancer, and was 75 years young. Roger Scruton was a British philosopher of the first order, a…
