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”
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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”
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”
Desperate globalists handing President Trump a ‘Third World War’
Date: December 10, 2024Author: Editor, cairnsnews 11 Comments “WE are in World War 3 now,” General Michael Flynn, former National Security Adviser for President Trump, said on an Infowars broadcast last weekend. Flynn confirmed what mainstream media tried to hide – that the US (and Israel) ran a major bombing campaign against Syria as theContinue reading “Desperate globalists handing President Trump a ‘Third World War’”
Net Zero is communism and it wants to overthrow our Parliament
Flat White The Spectator Australia December 9, 2024 ‘F-ck Germany … and f-ck Israel!’ giggled climate mascot Greta Thunberg from behind a lectern draped in a keffiyeh while wearing another one around her neck. In a November tweet, Ms Thunberg said she had been travelling through northern Kurdistan, listening to ‘countless stories of the currentContinue reading “Net Zero is communism and it wants to overthrow our Parliament”
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”
Trump: the great global reset
Graham Young The Spectator Australia 8 December 2024 The re-election of Donald Trump resets the world… His former presidency was almost whimsical. Trump was a rank outsider with a very narrow path to victory, one which he only just managed to thread. He was also a naif. As he says himself, following the election heContinue reading “Trump: the great global reset”
Economist says Australia is in recession, with private sector being ‘clobbered’ by Labor’s extreme immigration policy
Date: December 5, 2024Author: Editor, cairnsnews 20 Comments Australia’s Labor Party Treasurer Dr Jim Chalmers sends the country broke, has not held a real job in the private sector From Macrobusiness The head of Deloitte Access Economics, Pradeep Philip, gave one of the best summaries of Wednesday’s Q3 national accounts release from the Australian BureauContinue reading “Economist says Australia is in recession, with private sector being ‘clobbered’ by Labor’s extreme immigration policy”
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”
With LNP/ALP trying hard to disarm Aussies, crazed, armed home invaders injure 71 year old, shoot up kitchen clock at Ipswich
Date: December 3, 2024Author: Editor, cairnsnews 7 Comments Crazed home invaders ransacked this Ipswich home looking for valuables while a 71 year old home occupant allegedly was shot at and had his arm broken Had the home occupants in this incident had access to a firearm the outcome of this violent invasion and physical assaultContinue reading “With LNP/ALP trying hard to disarm Aussies, crazed, armed home invaders injure 71 year old, shoot up kitchen clock at Ipswich”
The generation who want to shut you up
Flat White Alexandra Marshall Getty Images Alexandra Marshall 23 November 2024 7:42 PM Last week I was invited to give a speech on the escalation of government censorship for Western Heritage Australia. We were there to talk about the Misinformation and Disinformation Bill, which sits dead on arrival after the Greens promised to vote itContinue reading “The generation who want to shut you up”
Faruqi’s Special Kind of Privilege
Peter O’Brien Quadrant Online 1st December 2024 Imagine, if you will, a person who is told of a death in her next-door neighbour’s family. “Oh, I’m sorry to hear of your loss”, she tells the distraught neighbour, “but, to be honest, I never really liked your mother.” Would this person – let’s call her MehreenContinue reading “Faruqi’s Special Kind of Privilege”
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?”
Yesterday’s ‘conspiracies’ are today’s facts
John Mikkelsen Politicom September 14, 2024 With new issues confronting Australia and the world each day, many would sooner forget the early COVID years and the massive political over-reach. This includes vaccine mandates, lockdowns, mental health problems, suicides and business closures which continue today. Those of us who resisted and remain unvaccinated despite the coercionContinue reading “Yesterday’s ‘conspiracies’ are today’s facts”
Groping for evidence; On the Alan Jones case
Rebecca Weisser The Spectator Australia 30, 2024 How many police officers does it take to charge an elderly and ailing man of 83 who is accused, as one complainant put it of ‘going the grope’? One? Two? Three? According to an eyewitness, around 30 police officers burst into the apartment of Alan Jones and chargedContinue reading “Groping for evidence; On the Alan Jones case”
Victorian treaty set to create new class of privileged Indigenous
Date: November 27, 2024Author: Editor, cairnsnews 19 Comments By MICHAEL SLOVANOSCAIRNS News and our readers might like to know how a state government in Australia such as Victoria can enter into a treaty, given that treaties come under the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade i.e. DFAT’s International Law: Advising and Treaties Section which “isContinue reading “Victorian treaty set to create new class of privileged Indigenous”
Donald Trump, Cabinet Maker
Roger Franklin Quadrant Online November 25, 2024 If November 5 was about anything it was free speech — the right, at its most basic, to call the other guy “literally Hitler” and be derided in response as “mentally defective, a halfwit”, which captures in a few words the entire home stretch of the US electionContinue reading “Donald Trump, Cabinet Maker”
Inside lawfare plot to block Santos’s $5.8bn Barossa gas project
Inside lawfare plot to block Santos’s $5.8bn Barossa gas project Geoff Chambers and Paul Garvey The Australian November 26, 2024 Academic, legal and activist figures in the failed Environmental Defenders Office bid to scuttle a $5.8bn gas field near the Tiwi Islands concocted a rainbow serpent and crocodile man songline map based on guesswork andContinue reading “Inside lawfare plot to block Santos’s $5.8bn Barossa gas project”
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