National cabinet holding the country back
Our PM must show courage on AstraZeneca and challenge the premiers over lockdowns instead of taking the path of least resistance.
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The state trying to out-crazy Victoria’s lockdown
The states seem determined to out-do each other on draconian lockdown rules but one has raced to the lead, even above Victoria.
Major pandemic hurdle Australia is yet to face
Australia’s bungled pandemic roadmap means we still haven’t broached an issue the UK and US have spent months debating.
Andrews must stop listening to catastrophist CHO
Victorian schoolchildren have paid a heavy price in the name of Covid safety so it’s time we listen to health advice from someone other than Brett Sutton.
Overseas reopenings show flaw in Gladys’ Delta response
The NSW premier’s claims the Delta variant is a “game-changer” has not been the experience of countries reopening without being close to the vaccination thresholds Australia aims for.
Grim Reaper Covid-19 ad feeding on fear
Reason and optimism have been sidelined in favour of whipping up hysteria in the federal government’s new vaccine advertisement.
Cruel, pointless decisions can no longer be defended
A portion of our community seems to have lost all sense and compassion in this pandemic, while cruel decisions made by health bureaucrats are applauded for “the greater good”.
We’ll rue the day we followed China’s lockdown lead
We will look back on this pandemic and wonder why so many sophisticated nations ditched common sense and followed China’s lead.
We must live with Covid, not stamp it out
The Covid eradication strategy was ruinous and even its biggest hysteric, Daniel Andrews, now seems to agree.
We must re-join the world — or be left behind
The rest of the developed world is returning to normal. So when will Australia drop its foolhardy prison island mentality?
Original URL: https://www.heraldsun.com.au/journalists/rita-panahi/page/37