by FRED PAWLE – AUSTRALIA, once the home of bronzed adventurers, is quickly becoming as forlorn and pessimistic as Europe was on the eve of World War I. On the evening of August 3, 1914, after it had become clear that catastrophic…
by SEAN BURKE – A 16-YEAR-OLD girl could spend Christmas separated from her Australian family due to a two-tiered immigration system that favours foreign families above Australians. The girl’s Melbourne step-father, Robert Mierendorff, says Australian immigration officials appear to be setting the…
by PAUL COLLITS – OBSERVERS of political developments in both Britain and Australia will, right about now, see much overlap. One area of apparent difference is the more clearly articulated Christian focus of the British insurgency movement. But first, some context. We…
by FRED PAWLE – OUR hapless Prime Minister has swindled his way into every small business in the country, and he’s not welcome in any of them. It’s easy to shrug off being exposed as a liar if you’ve gamed the whole…
by JOHN MIKKELSEN – WHILE Labor’s Federal Budget has copped flak from investors and potential property buyers – including young people it’s supposed to help – it may have created a new defence loophole in legal cases. Anyone facing charges of perjury…
by PAUL COLLITS – TREASURER Jim Charmless shameless Budget makes anything Paul Keating ever did look like a stroll in the park. Business analyst Robert Gottliebsen calls his latest Budget the greatest attack on wealth this country has ever seen. In one…
by PAUL COLLITS – JOHN Lennon was the socialist Beatle, as we know. George Harrison? Not so much. Famously, George wrote a song called Taxman. The lyrics are pretty self-explanatory: The sheer size of the policy corruption and the exposure of Australian…
by FRED PAWLE – THE Left’s reflexive response to the Liberal Party’s new immigration policy assumes we all agree that Australia’s multicultural experiment has been a raging success. Do we, though? Political slogans, however heartfelt, are often inverted by the clever manipulators…
by ROGER CROOK – PAULINE Hanson and her One Nation Party along with Nigel Farage with his Reform UK are the bane of socialist governments in Australia and Britain respectively. Not content with unsettling the Left and taking votes away from them,…
by FRED PAWLE – AUSTRALIA’S leaders are using the war in Iran and ensuing oil crisis to pretend they know how to fix the country’s problems. In truth, they’re making thr nation much worse. Commentators who predict that the war in Iran…
