Celebrate Australia – or else!

Naziya Alvi Rahman The Epoch Times – Politicom January 15, 2025 Liberal Leader Peter Dutton has pledged to force all local councils to hold citizenship ceremonies on January 26 — Australia Day. “I don’t want us to be divided. I want us to stand up for what we believe in – we will do thatContinue reading “Celebrate Australia – or else!”

Greens shaken as Dutton ascends

Rex Widerstrom The Epoch Times – Politicom January 11, 2025 The Greens have insisted they’ll play no part in supporting a Liberal minority government after the next federal election. With recent opinion polls suggesting a possible minority government led by Peter Dutton, Greens Senator Sarah Hanson-Young said her Party would use the Senate to blockContinue reading “Greens shaken as Dutton ascends”

Shutting down debate on abortion is a concern for us all

Scott Prasser Jan 16, 2025 The new LNP Queensland Premier, David Crisafulli, successfully moved a motion in parliament that there be “no bill or amendment” and “no motion or amendment” over the term of the government to the Labor inherited liberal Termination of Pregnancy Act 2018 that controls abortion. This means that the Queensland parliamentContinue reading “Shutting down debate on abortion is a concern for us all”

The haters are losing the Australia Day fight, and that’s great news for us as a nation

James Morrow The Herald Sun January 15, 2025 Is it just me or does the annual Australia Day fight feel different this year. Normally this summertime warm-up lap for the coming year’s public debates follows a pretty set pattern. First, one or another council or corporation backs off from the day, saying they don’t wantContinue reading “The haters are losing the Australia Day fight, and that’s great news for us as a nation”

‘Never, ever forgive these evil bastards’

Paul Collits Politicom 12th January 2025 One of the many unforgivable things the Liberals did in government was to allow the censorship of free speech, executed ironically by Peter Dutton’s then Home Affairs bureaucrats. The Liberal Party had got itself into a tizz over something called “18c”. This is a section of the Race DiscriminationContinue reading “‘Never, ever forgive these evil bastards’”

Cancer is soaring, and still they deny the vaccine connection

Roger Watson The Conservative Woman January 13, 2025 That the covid vaccines have been a disaster is now clear in the minds of most informed people. As reported frequently in these pages, they patently do not work and they have a wide range of dangerous side-effects, including death. One of the side-effects of the covidContinue reading “Cancer is soaring, and still they deny the vaccine connection”

Cold, hard energy lessons for Australia in UK’s grim winter’s tale

Nick Cater The Australian January 13, 2025 Britain’s last coal-fired power station closed at the end of September, throwing households to the mercy of the weather. Turbines and cooling towers at Ratcliffe-on-Soar in Nottinghamshire are about to be demolished to make way for a zero-carbon technology and energy hub. Sadly, Britain’s green activists have noContinue reading “Cold, hard energy lessons for Australia in UK’s grim winter’s tale”

Labor is bribing people to join a race movement

Andrew Bolt The Herald Sun January 12, 2025 The federal Opposition Leader started the Liberals’ election campaign on Sunday with a vow to have Australians “coming together under one flag”. Pity he said it in Melbourne, which has the country’s biggest collection of three-flag Liberals, but even his wokest candidates must realise voters now hateContinue reading “Labor is bribing people to join a race movement”

President Trump Delivers a Savage Response to Jack Smith’s Resignation

Cullen Linebarger Gateway Pundit January 12, 2025 As The Gateway Pundit reported, Dirty Special Counsel Jack Smith officially resigned from the Department of Justice after ‘completing’ his hit job on President Trump. Now, the soon-to-be 47th President is performing a victory lap by delivering one last parting shot to the disgraced lawyer. The news ofContinue reading “President Trump Delivers a Savage Response to Jack Smith’s Resignation”

Gradually, then suddenly: we need to be ready for geopolitical shocks

Mike Pezzullo The Australian January 10, 2025 Ernest Hemingway wrote in The Sun Also Rises (1926) that bankruptcy occurs gradually and then suddenly. This should be treated as a rule of geopolitical affairs. For centuries, political structures and hierarchies of power that once were thought to be unchanging often suddenly vanished. Demise was gradual butContinue reading “Gradually, then suddenly: we need to be ready for geopolitical shocks”

Anti-Semitism being unchecked in Australia is an election issue, Anthony Albanese

Josh Frydenberg The Australian January 11, 2025 A few weeks back I found myself walking with some friends into a local watering hole in the Victorian country town of Nagambie, population 2300. A local woman stopped me. “Mate,” she said. “I watched your documentary on anti-Semitism and I want you to know you’re not alone.Continue reading “Anti-Semitism being unchecked in Australia is an election issue, Anthony Albanese”

No joke, these girls were sacrificed at the altar of PC

Brendan O’Neill The Australian January 10, 2024 We all love making fun of political correctness. It’s so ripe for mockery. No one is more deserving of derision than these fun sponges who police people’s banter and jokes. PC – or wokeness, as we call it now – is that zany pastime of time-rich, blue-haired leftists.Continue reading “No joke, these girls were sacrificed at the altar of PC”

Peter Dutton hit backs at Anthony Albanese’s diplomacy claims

torpendoSsi7m008mt9m60090c8632lllg61um10u26fhlf7chc0f6al8m09  · Rhiannon Down and Greg Brown The Australian January 9, 2025 Peter Dutton says it is “comical” to think Anthony Albanese can be a better global partner for US president-elect Donald Trump than he would be, pointing to recent Australian votes against Israel in the United Nations and the Prime Minister’s past comments onContinue reading “Peter Dutton hit backs at Anthony Albanese’s diplomacy claims”

Britons “Paying £2 Million an Hour” to Keep Gas Power Stations Running in Freezing Temperatures

Will Jones The Daily Sceptic 8 January 2025 Households paid the equivalent of £2 million an hour to gas power stations today after low winds and freezing temperatures left electricity grid bosses scrambling to keep the lights on. The Telegraph has more. As freezing weather swept into the South East, the National Energy System OperatorContinue reading “Britons “Paying £2 Million an Hour” to Keep Gas Power Stations Running in Freezing Temperatures”

No Labor leader has said how much their plans would actually lower the temperature

Andrew Bolt The Herald Sun January 8, 2025 This federal election looks like becoming the day Australians finally make Labor pay for lying for nearly two decades about the cost of its global warming fantasies. Labor’s lies go back way beyond Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s dishonest press conference on Tuesday, or his broken promise lastContinue reading “No Labor leader has said how much their plans would actually lower the temperature”

Anthony Albanese’s bid to claim Trump card and China ace

Greg Brown The Australian January 8, 2024 Anthony Albanese says he is ­better placed than Peter Dutton to forge a productive relationship with Donald Trump, arguing his close ties with Indo-Pacific leaders would be valuable to the US president-elect in an era of competition between major powers. The Prime Minister signalled he would not changeContinue reading “Anthony Albanese’s bid to claim Trump card and China ace”

Don’t label me more moderate, I back Adam Bandt’s Greens

Bob Brown The Australian January 8, 2025 A series of US presidents, from Lincoln to Roosevelt to Eisen­hower, warned about corporations taking power from the people by buying political influence. Corporate power now rules the world, and the Greens, who are not beholden to the organised rich, have become the new focus of rage forContinue reading “Don’t label me more moderate, I back Adam Bandt’s Greens”

It’s the end of the long 20th century as liberalism exits

James Marriott The Times-The Australian January 8, 2025 The caption reads “The world you were born into no longer exists”. The grainy photograph it accompanies shows a small blonde girl standing alone in an empty park. In the background, against a faded blue sky, are the two silver towers of the World Trade Centre. ThisContinue reading “It’s the end of the long 20th century as liberalism exits”

Anthony Albanese can’t control high costs narrative, as young voters face a choice

John Ferguson The Australian January 7, 2025 Anthony Albanese has a pressing election problem that he can’t fix. Not in any urgent, meaningful way, at least – and that makes his strategic political path fraught. Detached observers know that no matter how hard it seems for consumers, Australians as a whole have it very good.Continue reading “Anthony Albanese can’t control high costs narrative, as young voters face a choice”