Nearly three years ago, on the eve of the election, I wrote my debut Spectator Australia article calling for a pandemic reckoning. In the lead-up to...
John Stapleton spent a quarter of a century working as a general news reporter for two of Australia’s leading mastheads, The Sydney Morning Herald and The...
Trump imposing tariffs on Australia was perhaps inevitable. Trump 2.0 is not the Trump 1.0 who negotiated free trade agreements with the Canadians and the Mexicans...
It’s all fun and games until Trump pulls the tariff card. Remember that while having a chuckle at the President’s scornful words aimed at Australia and...
An Australian pro-Palestine activist has been charged with allegedly using ‘insulting words in public’ under Section 17(1) of Victoria’s Summary Offences Act – which prohibits ‘profane,...
University Vice Chancellors are often accused of being overpaid and of under-performing. For example, Jacqui Lambie has posited that university Vice Chancellors (VCs) should be paid...
We need to rediscover a real productivity agenda in our budgets. In the past, Australia built a vastly successful nation, and it was not achieved purely...
The Albanese government has spectacularly failed on every level. Instead of pricking the Covid-inspired spending balloon it inherited, Labor has poured debt-financed money into the economy...
Put your Castro jokes away, Justin Trudeau’s reign as Governor Prime Minister of Canada has come to an end. His final tweet this evening reads: ‘Thank...
Election Coverage Flat White Screenshot, Senator Rennick, from the Australian Senate We’re weeks away from an election. The economy is floundering, social cohesion is under unprecedented...