Penny Wong’s failure to meet with Israeli representatives at the UN in September is what we’ve come to expect from a government that lacks moral clarity and sees the Muslim vote in key electorates as critical to its chances of re-election.
Senator Fatima Payman’s betrayal of Iranian women damns not only her, but also the Labor Party which selected an ill-informed 27-year-old for the Australian senate because she wears a hijab and ticks various diversity boxes.
The politicisation of Victoria Police and overreach in the Covid years meant Shane Patton not only lost the support of his officers, but oversaw VicPol as it lost the trust of ordinary people.
Anyone with a modicum of foresight can see how the recently passed “hate speech” laws will be used and misused to attack religious freedom with a chilling effect on free speech.
Pop star Taylor Swift has received a barrage of negative feedback for backing Kamala Harris, much of it from mums vowing to never spend a cent on her concerts or merchandise.
Corporate Australia is finally waking up to the threat Labor poses to the business sector, as the Albanese government, filled with radical ideologues, finds new and creative ways to thwart development.
It’s almost impossible to look at the numerous serious breaches detailed in Dan and Catherine Andrews’ car crash without concluding that a plan was executed to subvert the law and minimise scrutiny for the pair.
The Victorian Liberals’ decision to bring back Katie Allen to contest the seat of Chisholm has upset rank-and-file members and could jeopardise the party’s chances of winning a very gettable seat at the next election.
Elle Macpherson is copping all sorts of criticism for the sin of rejecting conventional medicine but the former supermodel is entitled to share her story.
Victorian children as young as five can look forward to men dressed in drag reading stories to them and having library staff ask about their preferred pronouns.
Cultural heritage legislation, or black tape, is adding significant cost and time delays to projects. We should be concerned about activists misusing the laws to run their own hidden agendas.
Labor is targeting Peter Dutton as if he’s the prime minister and lashing out in an increasingly nasty fashion — and it stinks of desperation and delusion.
The so-called “independents” have resorted to the same tired old narrative where criticism or hostility is interpreted as “misogyny”.
Peter Dutton has withstood vicious media treatment in the past but the heat is about to be turned up to thermonuclear levels now he is unashamedly backing a conservative policy agenda, including an outright ban on visas for Palestinians from Gaza.
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