by DAVID FLINT – IT HAS been rightly said that Australians are a wise constitutional people. They achieve what the politicians could not, “a nation for a continent and a continent for a nation”. Our two major Parties are competing to satisfy…
by PAUL COLLITS – IT MUST be God’s sense of irony that has delivered us the very worst Pope at the time of our greatest need for clarity and spine. We have been delivered a pontiff lacking any commitment to push back…
by NICK BURY – THE huge number of elected NSW Liberals who are now part of, or identify with, the aggressive LGBTQ movement is truly astonishing. Given that the percentage of LGBTQ Australians is about three to four per cent at most,…
by BETTINA ARNDT – WHEN it comes to teasing out the murky truth in sexual consent cases, the mobile phone is a key source of evidence offering a lifeline that often serves to exonerate accused men. That’s why phone evidence has become…
by ERIC LOUW – FOREIGN Minister Penny Wong has discovered that while playing the colonial guilt card might work well with Left-wing audiences, the use of such finger-wagging on the international stage is a diplomatic failure. Why Wong thought publicly shaming Britain…
By PAUL COLLITS – THEY say that revenge is a dish best served cold. And so it came to pass at Melbourne Park tennis centre. A mere twelve months ago, Novak Djokovic was deported from Australia by a Liberal Minister and a…
by PAUL COLLITS – THOSE in any doubt about how the pro-Ardern media would deal with her retirement from politics and international stardom have now been given the heads-up. She is being trolled by death-threatening rightwing nut jobs! She will need permanent…
by DANIEL TENG – AS MAJOR companies opt out of celebrating Australia’s national day, opposition leader Peter Dutton is calling on citizens to be proud of their heritage, not ashamed of it. January 26 marks a public holiday that commemorates the landing…
by PAUL COLLITS – ONE of the many joys of having lived for some years in New Zealand (sorry, Aotearoa) is the two degrees of separation and the informal access this provides to well-known people. You can find yourself deep in extended…
by PAUL COLLITS – THOSE who lament the world’s current state and who shake their heads at the key question of the age – how in God’s name did we get here? – should, perhaps, ponder two telling developments, and, more importantly…
