Policymakers have impinged on the freedoms of the most disadvantaged members of society – smokers. From 1 October 2021, it will be next to impossible for...
Victoria today: 242 days in lockdown; 11,018 active Covid cases; 1,438 new infections, 856 deaths Under 50% of the population fully vaccinated; Public hospital system on...
The Jess Rowe Big Talk Show Podcast is BIG but not big enough to include alternate views, apparently. Journalism is supposed to be unbiased. It’s supposed...
Some former politicians and commentators are suggesting there be an ‘independent’ review in the form of a royal commission to assess Australia’s handling of the pandemic. There is certainly plenty that needs looking into: the Commonwealth’s rollout of...
The nineteenth-century Russian writer Alexander Herzen’s greatest fear when thinking about the future has come true. He said “What I’m really afraid of is Genghis Khan...
It’s been a big week for Daniel Andrews. He has revealed that his “roadmap” out of lockdown is as reliable as a broken Boy Scout compass,...
Victoria’s workplace safety authority has charged the state health department with 58 breaches of the Occupational Health and Safety Act over the Andrews government’s bungled hotel...
Amidst general gloom and doom, there’s been a small ray of light, showing that sometimes scare campaigns and endless demonisation does not work: yesterday’s polling published...
Afghanistan sits in the middle of everyone’s infrastructure projects like a pigeon shitting on a chessboard. The world has two options: it can either shoot the pigeon, or feed it...
The court of review in Britian last week set aside the 2020 Bell Vs Tavistock Divisional Court decision that persons under 16 were unlikely to be...