Doctor’s persecution exposes harsh reality of terror
Last week, a military court in another failed state sentenced Australia’s Dr Jamal Rifi, in absentia, to 10 years imprisonment for the ‘crime’ of ‘collaborating with the Israeli enemy’.
Piers Akerman
Climate change report as bogus, unscientific as ever
Empirical research doesn’t cut it with the Kumbaya crew protesting outside Parliament House as they are all barracking for an apocalyptic end to the world as we know it, Piers Akerman writes.
Gleeso: Aunty’s twits could learn a thing or two from SBS
While our echo-chamber ABC is more concerned with toxic tweets, its “little brother” is showing it how public broadcasting is done – at a third of the cost.
Labor’s fast and loose approach to Covid has sealed their fate
There’s no doubt that the early vaccine rollout could have been handled better by the Commonwealth, but Labor leader Anthony Albanese is not helping — and it will backfire, writes Peter Gleeson.
More Stories
ScoMo on to a winner as he channels Menzies
IN AN off-the-cuff speech, Scott Morrison demonstrated he has the potential to lead the Coalition to victory at the next election highlighting his values and his policy direction which leant on the Menzies legacy, Piers Akerman writes.
ScoMo needs the right kind of energy in his cabinet
PRIME Minister Scott Morrison missed his opportunity to carve out a definitive identity for his government when he announced his bloated administration stuffed with lacklustre appointments, Piers Akerman writes.
‘Malcolm, you left the Liberal Party in ruins’
THANKS for nothing, Malcolm. You have left the Liberal Party a smoking ruin, the nation weary and despairing and your candidate Scott Morrison a tainted Prime Minister, Piers Akerman writes.
Turnbull’s emissions plan will see him lose power
IT ALMOST beggars belief but Malcolm Turnbull is trying to make his colleagues and the public believe that he has backed away from his commitment to the nation’s Paris Agreement 26 per cent emissions reduction target, Piers Akerman writes.
PM must get real about energy crisis
THE Paris commitment condemns Australia to higher electricity prices and the National Energy Guarantee condemns Australia to less reliable power. Malcolm Turnbull should put a stop to it, Piers Akerman writes.
‘Turnbull is not the prime minister for these times’
MALCOLM Turnbull has the political nous of a gnat and is squandering the nation’s conservative legacy as surely as did his Labor predecessors Julia Gillard and Kevin Rudd, Piers Akerman writes.
Turnbull’s Tennant Creek trip won’t help
PRIME Minister Malcolm Turnbull has now joined the dizzying train of political leaders visiting dysfunctional Aboriginal communities over the past half a century, Piers Akerman writes.
Turkish ties on line over Aussie terrorist
AUSTRALIA’S most wanted terrorist Neil Prakash — currently facing terrorist charges in Turkey — presents a real problem for Australian-Turkish relations, Piers Akerman writes.
If you don’t back The Don, you’re a problem
DONALD Trump is giving global leaders a long overdue lesson in realpolitik. On the world stage, he is the only Western politician making a difference, Piers Akerman writes.
Turnbull’s pants are on fire over climate
THE Turnbull Government’s commitment to the Paris Climate Change Agreement is a costly and deadly exercise in vanity and futility, Piers Akerman writes.
Original URL: https://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/blogs/piers-akerman/page/25