Pursuit of renewables delivering broken power bill promises
As Labor, Teals and Greens scream to close cleaner black coal power stations without providing any reliable replacements, Australia should consider all forms of energy.
Piers Akerman
Withdrawal of recognition for Israel’s capital undermines national interest
The government’s withdrawal of Australia’s recognition of West Jerusalem as Israel’s capital is an abject rejection of the historical, moral and cultural basis of our relationship with the Jewish state.
Labor’s ideological stubbornness will crush the economy
Despite the closure of 60 per cent of current coal power sources in the next eight years, the government thinks all will be tickety-boo. This is a complete and utter fantasy, writes Piers Akerman.
Meloni won’t bow to shrill identity politics
The prospect of Italian politician Giorgia Meloni becoming Italian prime minister has sent the progressive world into a tailspin.
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Covid shows our political ‘leaders’ are not fit for the job
The lack of leadership from both federal and state politicians reflects the lack of real world experience among our politicians, writes Piers Akerman.
Why no news is good news for China
Beijing has savagely murdered a media outlet whose crime was to stand up for democracy and human rights.
Dark Emu debate proves ABC deserves scrutiny
Bruce Pasoe’s best-selling book Dark Emu – which was heavily promoted by the ABC – has been criticised by experts for inaccurately claiming that Aboriginals were farmers.
Sport unites us so why are we segregating teams?
If sport brings people together, why are some now using sport to separate people along racial lines?
Menzies would not recognise today’s Liberal party
Legendary Liberal PM Robert Menzies would not recognise the party today, and claims to his legacy from its modern leaders are nonsense, writes Piers Akerman.
Why are emotional teens forming our policies?
The Morrison government must challenge the pseudoscientific opinion touted in a recent Federal Court case, or policy will be driven by uninformed and emotion-driven teenagers.
Real peace requires a truth-telling liberals abhor
Fundamental philosophical reform must occur before lasting peace can be achieved in the Middle East, writes Piers Akerman.
Labor needs a miracle at the next election
With an ineffective federal leader and an invisible state one, the Labor Party must replicate Scott Morrison’s miracle win of 2019 if it hopes to gain government, writes Piers Akerman.
Look for another way out if China won’t accept Darwin Port deal
Sabres are rattling over the Shandong Landbridge Group’s 99-year lease on the commercial port in a deal. What’s happened to cool-headed diplomacy? Piers Akerman asks.
Peak stupidity as leaders lectured by teenagers
Xiye Bastida, a 19-year-old Mexican, has joined veteran school avoider Greta Thunberg as a teenager who puts forth their views on climate change with no knowledge to back it up.
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