Anti-nuclear Bowen is stuck in a fantasy world of his own

Judith Sloan The Australian December 17, 2024 Picture the scene. It’s a “town and gown” event being held at the University of Chicago. An entrepreneurial businessman approaches a well-known economics professor. He outlines his business proposition, describing the market, the potential demand, the technical requirements, the costs. The professor’s response is simple: if it’s suchContinue reading “Anti-nuclear Bowen is stuck in a fantasy world of his own”

Fake history is flourishing across the West. Just consider these three cases

Nigel Biggar The Australian December 16, 2024 Throughout the English-speaking world elites are falling over themselves to believe the very worst of their own countries. Let’s consider Canada. In May 2021 an Indian band in Kamloops, British Columbia claimed ground-penetrating radar had discovered “soil disturbances” that evidenced unmarked graves containing the remains of 215 “missingContinue reading “Fake history is flourishing across the West. Just consider these three cases”

Joe Biden gets lost in Trump’s shadow

Peggy Noonan WSJ The Australian December 16, 2024 Like Donald Trump or dislike him, hate him or love him, doesn’t matter; you have to see that what we are witnessing now is truly remarkable, with no precedent. He is essentially functioning as the sitting president. In the past, a man was elected and sat inContinue reading “Joe Biden gets lost in Trump’s shadow”

Voters are furious, but don’t bet on change

Alexander Downer The Australian December 15, 2024 The year 2024 has been one of elections. More than 60 countries, containing around half of the world’s population, have been to the polls. The media will tell you it has been a tough time for incumbents. And 2025 also promises to be heavy going for them. We’reContinue reading “Voters are furious, but don’t bet on change”

Regional tourist hotspot Byron Bay ‘at war’ amid spike in anit-Semitism

Jake McCallum The Saturday Telegraph December 14, 2024 Jewish families facing devastating doxxings and appearing on “mass-circulated boycott lists” are learning self-defence or fleeing the communities they call home amid a shocking rise in anti-Semitism in regional Australia. As NSW Police descend on Sydney’s eastern suburbs in a show of force to stamp out targetedContinue reading “Regional tourist hotspot Byron Bay ‘at war’ amid spike in anit-Semitism”

Cattle, methane and the disturbing questions over Bovaer

Brenda Baletti The Conservative Woman December 12, 2024 In a rambling article in yesterday’s Times, Daniel Finkelstein discussed the backlash against the announcement by the Danish dairy giant Arla that it is adding the chemical agent Bovaer to cattle feed to reduce methane emissions. The former adviser to John Major and William Hague, who nowContinue reading “Cattle, methane and the disturbing questions over Bovaer”

From 1991, a prescient warning about the globalist agenda

John Ellwood The Conservative Woman December 9, 2024 AS A student of International Relations in the early 1970s I had no idea of the depths of my ignorance. The motto of my alma mater, the London School of Economics, is ‘rerum cognoscere causas’, an abbreviation of Virgil’s phrase ‘Felix, qui potuit rerum cognoscere causas’, meaningContinue reading “From 1991, a prescient warning about the globalist agenda”

Australia can’t wimp out on migration debate

Tony Abbott The Australian December 11, 2024 John Howard was right when he famously declared, in the run-up to the 2001 election: “We shall decide who comes to this country and the circumstances under which they come”. Immigration has such ramifications for the economy, for society and potentially for security too that it has toContinue reading “Australia can’t wimp out on migration debate”

Starmer Comes Clean on Open Borders Experiment

Frank Haviland The New Conservative December 10, 2024 Ladies and gentlemen, we are at a watershed moment in British history. For the first time since its inception under Tony Blair in 1997, a sitting Prime Minister has ‘forgotten’ to lie about the nature of mass immigration. Poised at the Downing Street lectern with the ill-deservedContinue reading “Starmer Comes Clean on Open Borders Experiment”

Australia a foreign country for Australians

Fred Pawle Politicom December 10, 2024 THE Albanese Government has given up pretending that parliament bears any influence on its policies. Crucial decisions are being made even before MPs have had a chance to debate them. The past is no longer a foreign country, as English novelist LP Hartley once asserted. If you want toContinue reading “Australia a foreign country for Australians”

Labor must explain why it’s trashed a historic friendship

Anthony Bergin and Mike Kelly The Australian December 11, 2024 On Monday evening, Foreign Minister Penny Wong delivered a speech defending the government’s increasingly hardline stance on Israel. In it, she compared Israel, a thriving liberal democracy, to Russia and China, two authoritarian states, ruled by oppressive dictators and both guilty of massive human rightsContinue reading “Labor must explain why it’s trashed a historic friendship”

British Writers, Artists and Other Cultural Producers are Complicit in Israeli and Palestinian Deaths

Anonymous Academic The Daily Sceptic December 10, 2024 We live in an age in which the words “genocide”, “concentration camp”, “colonisation”, “apartheid” and “ethnic cleansing” are swiftly losing all meaning and, as the recently sacked adviser to the UN Alice Wairimu Nderitu has noted – after she failed to endorse repeated claims that Israel wasContinue reading “British Writers, Artists and Other Cultural Producers are Complicit in Israeli and Palestinian Deaths”

Storm Darragh Leaves U.K. Solar Farm in Pieces

Richard Eldred The Daily Sceptic December 10, 2024 Storm Darragh has ripped through hundreds of panels at the Porth Wen solar farm and destroyed a wind turbine. The Mail has more. Hundreds of panels at the giant 190-acre Porth Wen solar farm in Anglesey, North Wales – only built two years ago – were blownContinue reading “Storm Darragh Leaves U.K. Solar Farm in Pieces”

Progressive issues fail the Friday night pizza test

Greg Craven The Australian December 7, 2024. We should always be wary of taking political lessons from the US. But the recent election of Donald Trump as president is a powerful signal to everyone. It tells us un­equivocally how elections across the Western democracies will be won in the foreseeable future. This is not simplyContinue reading “Progressive issues fail the Friday night pizza test”

It’s terrifying that Anthony Albanese can’t see he is encouraging barbarians to attack our civilisation

Andrew Bolt The Herald Sun December 9, 2024 Forget Israel. Forget Palestine. Just see what’s happening on our own streets and you’ll realise Anthony Albanese picked the wrong side. Indeed, he’s the first Australian Prime Minister to be praised by Hamas and damned by Israel, and it’s terrifying that he still cannot see he’s encouragingContinue reading “It’s terrifying that Anthony Albanese can’t see he is encouraging barbarians to attack our civilisation”

Israel blasts Jew-hating Albanese

Monica O’Shea The Epoch Times – Politicom December 7, 2024 Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu has condemned the Albanese Government as “anti-Israeli” – and partly responsible for this week’s fire bombing of a Melbourne synagogue. Two people were injured at the Adass Israel Synagogue on December 6 after two masked assailants detonated an explosive device. Netanyahu’sContinue reading “Israel blasts Jew-hating Albanese”

Calls Grow for Bill Gates’ Arrest After He Admits Using India as a ‘Kind of Laboratory’ to Test Vaccines

Frank Bergman Slay News December 8, 2024 Billionaire Bill Gates has provoked a widespread and escalating backlash after he admitted that he’s been using India as a “kind of laboratory” to test his “vaccines” and conduct other experiments on Indian citizens. Gates made the remarks during a recent interview with fellow Jeffrey Epstein-linked billionaire ReidContinue reading “Calls Grow for Bill Gates’ Arrest After He Admits Using India as a ‘Kind of Laboratory’ to Test Vaccines”

Ex-Pfizer VP Blows Whistle: Covid ‘Vaccines’ Were ‘Designed Intentionally to Harm People’

Frank Bergman Slay News December 5, 2024 The former vice president of Pfizer has blown the whistle in an explosive testimony to warn the public that Covid “vaccines” were “designed intentionally to harm the people who received them.” Dr. Mike Yeadon testified that the Covid mRNA shots are “masquerading as vaccines.” Yeadon is a BritishContinue reading “Ex-Pfizer VP Blows Whistle: Covid ‘Vaccines’ Were ‘Designed Intentionally to Harm People’”

It’s time to examine your conscience, Prime Minister

Chris Kenny The Australian December 6, 2024 Moral clarity has become so rare in public affairs that its appearance can hit you in the face like a wet towel. In a powerful social media instant Donald Trump put the monstrosity of Hamas’s hostage outrage front and centre, as it should have been for the pastContinue reading “It’s time to examine your conscience, Prime Minister”

Chaos, petulance and tantrums. Just how much lower can the upper house go?

Gemma Tognini The Australian November 29, 2024 I would like to have a conversation about the state of the Australian Senate. Not something I feel like doing every day but I’m in a mood. You know the Senate, don’t you? The chamber with red seats, not green; the “upstairs” joint that was designed as aContinue reading “Chaos, petulance and tantrums. Just how much lower can the upper house go?”