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Labor’s Haste on the Voice is Strategy, not Sincerity 21st July 2022 Comments (18) Lillian Andrews Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s haste on a Voice referendum is starting to draw ire from all sides of the political fence. Yet most of the misgivings being aired – lack of bipartisanship will bring failure, speed will not carryContinue reading “Aborigines”

Ethnic Blackmail to Change Australia’s ‘Racist’ Constitution: Part Two 26th July 2022 Comments (3) Keith Windschuttle Editor-in-chiefEditor, Quadrant Magazinekeithwindschuttle@quadrant.org.au It is well known that the federal Constitution was drafted and adopted by the narrowest section of Australian society. Our “founding fathers” were white, male, Christian, middle-aged and drawn almost exclusively from Australia’s ruling classes …Continue reading “Aborigines”

The Ethnic Blackmail to Change Our ‘Racist’ Constitution: Part One 26th July 2022 Comments (17) Keith Windschuttle Editor-in-chiefEditor, Quadrant Magazinekeithwindschuttle@quadrant.org.au In a speech to the Garma Festival at Arnhem Land in August 2019, Noel Pearson lavished praise on a recent paper given by the former Chief Justice of the High Court of Australia, Murray Gleeson.Continue reading “Aborigines”

Green mischief From Sri Lanka to Holland, the road to hell is paved with emissions reductions Matt Canavan Getty Images Matt Canavan 23 July 2022 9:00 AM In Evelyn Waugh’s classic satire Black Mischief, the fictional African country of Azania welcomes an English delegation from the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, atContinue reading “Features Australia“

Net Zero, More Slogan Than Science 23rd July 2022 Comments (9) Peter O’Brien On the Kenny Report recently, fill-in host Chris Smith was railing against The Greens’ demand that we do much more to cut CO2 emissions by 2030.  He took the view that ‘doing all the heavy lifting’ this early in the march towardsContinue reading “Doomed Planet”

The Fatherlessness Crisis in the West BY Augusto ZimmermannTIMEJuly 21, 2022PRINT 0:007:36 Commentary Fatherlessness is a growing problem in the West. In the United States, for example, there are 18 million children who live without a father at home. Across Australia, thousands of fathers are unable to re-connect with their children and are being toldContinue reading “Viewpoints“

A Voice for Whom? Augusto Zimmermann July 19, 2022Updated: July 19, 2022 0:007:24 Commentary The new Australian Prime Minister, Anthony Albanese, commenced his election victory speech by declaring: “On behalf of the Australian Labor Party, I commit to the Uluru Statement from the Heart in full.” This would involve a “First Nations Voice” entrenched inContinue reading “Viewpoints“

Why I’m not celebrating Boris Johnson’s downfall Brendan O’Neill Brendan O’Neill 8 July 2022 4:00 PM I know it’s the season of ‘dunking on Boris’, which is fine. He deserves a bit of dunking for the errors of judgement he made over Partygate and Pinchergate. But if only for the purposes of brief respite from allContinue reading “World“

Abe’s vision The slain leader was a true friend of Australia and the West Rowan Callick Getty Images Rowan Callick 16 July 2022 9:00 AM There was nothing inevitable about Japan’s emergence as Australia’s closest friend in Asia when Shinzo Abe became prime minister for the second time in 2012. But his steadfast commitment toContinue reading “Features Australia“

The Pacific wants cash, not ‘gifts’ Stuart Ballantyne Getty Images Stuart Ballantyne 8 July 2022 8:00 AM My favourite grandson, Asher, outspokenly declared to me at the age of 8 what he didn’t want for his Christmas present. ‘Please don’t give me a woolly jumper, they’re so scratchy!’ It was an unusual answer to theContinue reading “Flat White“

Of age and stage: over 50s excluded from workforce Roslyn Ross Pexels Roslyn Ross 17 July 2022 7:00 AM I find it ironic that everyone wants to live a long life but nobody wants to get old. Even fewer value old age as a testament to experience. We value experience when we employ someone toContinue reading “Flat White“

Farewell to firm friends The Spectator Australia Getty Images The Spectator Australia 16 July 2022 9:00 AM In the space of week Australia has lost two great friends on the international stage. Within days of British Prime Minister Boris Johnson announcing that he will step down when his successor is named, former Japanese prime minsterContinue reading “Leading article Australia“

Airbus Albo’s carbon shame Flat White Getty Images Flat White 4 July 2022 8:00 AM What happened to ‘Mister 43 per cent?’ It was only last week that Labor’s Climate Change Minister Chris Bowen was out shouting at the peasants, insisting they’d have to live with a 43 per cent axe-wound to Australia’s economy inContinue reading “Flat White“

Albo learns nothing from European crisis – doubles down on renewables Flat White Getty Images Flat White 16 July 2022 4:11 PM Europe (and parts of Asia) are in the middle of an energy, food, social, and economic crisis exacerbated by ‘green’ initiatives that have seen governments toppled and the near-total collapse of society. TheseContinue reading “Flat White“

Ditching Boris was a terrible mistake Damian Reilly Damian Reilly 17 July 2022 2:15 AM Watching the Channel 4 leadership debate last night was thoroughly depressing. If only Boris Johnson’s premiership hadn’t ended in the way it did – a surreal version of the famous butterfly effect where one man gropes another in the CarltonContinue reading “World“

Two doomed referendums How virtue-signalling has replaced good government David Flint Getty Images David Flint 9 July 2022 9:00 AM It is rare for Australian governments, federal or state, to perform even passably on any matter of importance – defence, energy, water, development, manufacturing, education, finance, housing or even sex where scientific truth is beingContinue reading “Features Australia“