SOMBREROS are the new way to standardise apartedness, assist the visually impaired with social distancing and revive the devastated millinery industry.Lining up outside our local pie shop the other day, I couldn’t help noticing the alarming variations in people’s assessments of what constitutes 1.5m.
TWO of the three Victorian Supreme Court judges who presided over Cardinal George Pell’s first unsuccessful appeal had no experience in criminal law.
One was a commercial lawyer while the other had worked as a political staffer for a Labor Party senator.
IT TOOK no more than a tweet from Chief Justice, Susan Kiefel, to deliver a massive defeat for the ‘guilt by accusation’ brigade who had so undermined the rule of law.
A unanimous seven justice ruling has restored that ancient and fundamental principle that the Crown must prove a criminal accusation beyond reasonable doubt.
DEPOSED Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has portrayed himself as Trump’s intellectual superior – but in reality acted like a giddy schoolgirl around the US President.
In his political memoirs, the former Liberal Party leader chest thumped: “I’d learned with bullies that sucking up is precisely the wrong way to go”.
THE Government acted, we did what we were told, and we flattened the curve. It wasn’t easy, we lost money, lost lifestyle, lost jobs…but boy, we flattened the curve. So what now?
THE former education minister who pushed radical gender theory onto young children has cast judgement on the head of the Catholic Church calling the Pope’s own actions “diabolical”.
Former NSW National Party MP Adrien Piccoli shared his views on ABC-TV after Cardinal George Pell was released from prison on April 7. Pell had his sexual assault convictions overturned by the High Court.
PREMIER Gladys Berejiklian has been much harsher on the people of NSW than she’s ever been towards her own government ministers.
While her citizens are groaning under the strictest police over-sight since Governor Phillip, her underperforming colleagues appear to be exempted from both scrutiny and consequence.
VICTORIA Labor Premier Daniel Andrews lifted two fingers to Australia’s highest court this week after it released imprisoned cardinal George Pell, ruling he had been wrongfully convicted.
Andrews, who wears the permanent face of a scolded infant, wrote “I believe every single victim and survivor of child sex abuse” in a pointed social media swipe at the High Court’s unanimous decision.
“The feminists hate me, don’t they? And I don’t blame them. For I hate feminism. It is poison.”
ON MARCH 19 this year the operators of the Ruby Princess were given the go ahead to discharge 2700 passengers without health checks for COVID-19, in circumstances where there should have been strict scrutiny.
