Australia’s ability to produce unlimited electricity has almost been lost thanks to myopic politicians captured by climate zeitgeist. Our nation’s increasingly unstable electricity grid heads up...
The Fair Work Commission yesterday announced plans to increase Australia’s national minimum wage by 2.5% on July 1 of this year. In a time of ongoing economic recovery, this measure has...
Melbourne University has warned staff teaching a course on feminism they must not say anything that could cause harm to transgendered students. One imagines the university’s...
Samuel Langley, the inventor of a catastrophically incompetent ‘flying’ machine is a striking example of governments picking...
The views expressed in this piece are those of the author and do not necessarily represent the views of Curtin University. One of the most famous...
There is something profoundly disturbing and morally challenging in the way many view the Israel-Palestine conflict. The chant “from the river to the sea, Palestine will be free”, once...
On Monday, I wrote in these august pages about the lack of economic reform in Australia being a function of both poor quality politicians and poor quality public servants....
I was recently contacted by a highly intelligent woman whose granddaughter came home from school very upset about things she is being taught in class. This...
It seems that the Victorian Labor government has become fed up with having to operate in a parliamentary democracy. The Age reports that the government is ‘secretly negotiating...
When is Four Corners coming for Alfred Deakin? He’s been dead for 102 years so can’t sue, surely an advantage in light of recent events. Deakin...