AUSTRALIANS across major cities have risen in defiance against draconian government COVID-19 measures, with thousands of protesters in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth and Adelaide taking to the streets. But heavy police presence, mainly in Melbourne and Sydney, resulted in some violent clashes…
THE United Australia Party is poised to overtake the Liberals as the nation’s leading centre-Right political organisation as membership surges under new leader Craig Kelly. Tens of thousands of disgruntled centre-Right voters have responded to an aggressive growth drive by a well-funded…
SCOTT Morrison has cancelled the Defence Force’s order for conventional submarines moving instead to purchase a nuclear fleet. Incurring an eye-watering $3.5b cost to break the $90b French contract signed by former PM Malcolm Turnbull, Prime Minister Morrison said the cost was…
AUSTRALIA is now well and truly on the global map, for all the wrong reasons. The British historian Guy de la Bedoyere claims that “Australia is falling apart”. The Off Guardian suggests that we are “going full fascist”. The journalist class is…
OUR politicians’ latest silver bullet, near-universal vaccination, may well have a serious unintended consequence which we shall all regret. And given that in normal years the flu can sometimes kill over 1000 people, why don’t the media during each flu epidemic also…
AS TWO of her senior ministers prepare to testify before ICAC, a national newspaper has suggested NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian herself may be under investigation by the corruption commissioner. Deputy NSW Premier John Barilaro and Employment Minister Stuart Ayres have been summonsed…
THE NSW Government has released its “roadmap” out of the COVID “crisis”. A crisis it and other Australian governments have created. A crisis in no one else’s eyes. Oh, yes, we-the-hypnotised have bought it, lock, stock and both jabs. Our hatred of…
FEDERAL Education Minister Alan Tudge has said that Bruce Pascoe’s book Dark Emu should not be taught in schools. Dark Emu, published in 2014, falsely claims that Indigenous Australians were not just mere hunter-gatherers, but were actually sophisticated agriculturalists. The book got…
READERS are, most likely, aware of the hit job done by the Bloomsbury Group eminence Lytton Strachey on “eminent Victorians”. And by eminent Victorians I don’t mean Henry Bolte or Shane Warne. I mean British alleged-stodges of the late nineteenth century. Strachey’s…
PRIME Minister Scott Morrison has told UK negotiators not to confuse trade with climate as he pushes back against ideological creep. In a blunt, Australia-first approach, he has forced all references to temperature goals out of any future trade deal with the…
