by PAUL COLLITS – AUSTRALIA’S current Prime Minister has suggested that Commonwealth parliaments should go four years between elections, instead of the current three. Three-year term limits for federal MPs are too short, he says, but admits changes to time spent in…
by BETTINA ARNDT – IT WAS a riveting moment. Here was Tasha Smithies, a lawyer for Channel 10, appearing as a witness in Bruce Lehrmann’s defamation action. This is the lawyer who advised television celebrity Lisa Wilkinson to go ahead with the…
by PAUL COLLITS – TUCKER Carlson’s recent interview with Vladimir Putin took the media world by storm. It ruffled feathers. Even Hillary Clinton chimed in, and, in doing so, gave it yet more oxygen, with some strategically timed remarks. Others called Carlson…
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 ALFRED BUI – NSW’s Labor Government has introduced legislation prohibiting all LGBTQ conversion therapies performed by religious communities. Church groups, however, have warned the move will serve to affirm medical practices that mutilate children. The bill has bias toward affirming gender-transition…
by DAVID FLINT – THE news that the Paris-based OECD has confirmed that Australia has suffered the biggest drop in living standards in two decades would be unknown to most Australians, including the voters in the recent Dunkley by-election. Nor would they…
by REX WIDERSTROM – A WA emergency room doctor has been found guilty of professional misconduct after giving a series of speeches and interviews critical of the government’s COVID-19 response. He also questioned the safety of the Pfizer vaccine. An experimental therapy…
by PAUL COLLITS – FOR many, there are good guys and bad guys dotted across Big Tech, Big Banking and the “controligarchy”. The bad guys, we know well. The names Soros, Zuckerberg, Gates, Schwab, Bezos, Fink, Dimon and friends are familiar to…
by ROGER CROOK – THE basic tenets of democracy died in Australia in 2007 – and they are yet to be revived. We elect governments to govern; to take care of our needs today and plan for all our tomorrows. If they…
by PAUL COLLITS – IT ISN’T every day that a church sermon has you sitting up (metaphorically) taking notes. Sadly, many priests these days see opportunities for “innovation” not in the preparation of their homilies but rather in butchering the rest of…
