The renewable energy industry will become the latest incarnation of the long-gone Holden Commodore as billions in subsidies are dangled before would-be investors, writes Mike O’Connor.
We are all equal in tendering for contracts, but some are just that little bit more equal, as witnessed by an Indigenous scheme that’s awarded more than $9bn, writes Mike O’Connor.
Religion is unfashionable and is under attack in a way that would have been unthinkable even a decade ago, writes Mike O’Connor.
Crowded roads, schools, hospitals and an ambulance service stretched to breaking point – we are now feeling the effects of an “open-door” migration policy, writes Mike O’Connor.
Summer signals the end of the parliamentary year, when we can offer a prayer of thanks that we will be spared the chest-thumping crowing of our leaders for a few months, writes Mike O’Connor.
The Palaszczuk government has come to resemble a long-running soap opera, a taxpayer-funded remake of Days of Our Lives, writes Mike O’Connor.
If a property was divided into white and non-white sections, there would be outrage. But when the reverse occurs, everyone looks the other way, writes Mike O’Connor.
Our kids aren’t stupid. They are the victims of a flawed system perpetuated by people who are part of the problem, writes Mike O’Connor.
There’s an ugly undercurrent right now seeking to sweep away those who would stand up for their right to hold Christian beliefs, writes Mike O’Connor.
One day, we will have electric vehicles and renewable power, but it will be determined by technology and not politicians, writes Mike O’Connor. VOTE IN OUR POLL
A granny flat thought bubble, the DNA testing bungle, people dying waiting for an ambulance … the state government is caught in a minefield of self-inflicted crises, writes Mike O’Connor.
Common sense scored a rare victory over tokenism and virtue signalling when it was suggested two new flags be flown atop the Story Bridge, writes Mike O’Connor.
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