Depressing reality facing breastfeeding mums
It’s been 20 years since the furore around breastfeeding in state parliament and sadly, it seems, women are still copping the same appalling treatment.
Susie O'Brien
Lisa Wilkinson’s latest gig beggars belief
You would think Wilkinson would have the sense to stay quiet given she is fighting for her career and credibility – but we are now seeing her in a whole new light.
Fun police attack on Oompa Loompas a load of gobblefunk
Oompa Loompas are now “small people”, not “small men”, characters are no longer “fat” but “enormous”. The New Age rinse of Roald Dahl’s classics is an abomination.
Reducing students to just an ATAR is unfair
There must be a better way to treat our young people than defining them by their ATAR while assuring them that it does not define them.
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The good, bad and ugly of 2021
In 2021, we were once again bombarded with a crazy news cycle. Here are all the things you forgot happened this year.
Covid testing chaos driven by selfish state governments
After two years of restrictions and lockdowns, instead of being rewarded for our high Covid jab rates and willingness to be tested, we’re still being subjected to ludicrous rules.
Dan’s silence on our Covid future is deafening
Victorians need to know the Andrews government has things under control and will not burden us with unnecessary restrictions just to look purposeful in an election year.
Dan keeping Victorians in state of servitude
The Andrews Government’s nonsensical Covid restrictions are about keeping us in a state of servitude, rather than keeping us safe.
Big Ute could be just the beginning for Victoria
All the best icons of Aussie culture are big, so it’s time Victoria reclaimed its status as the home of big things.
Anti-vax tennis star put before ordinary Victorians
Allowing a millionaire anti-vax tennis star to play is a slap in the face to unvaccinated Victorians who have been barred from enjoying their own state.
Vaccine mandate punishes kids who have suffered enough
As jabs are approved for young children, Dan Andrews should stop crowing about his pandemic “triumph” and ensure kids aren’t locked out of the life they’ve been missing.
Leave Elf alone, let’s have some Xmas fun
Why must these Christmas Grinches want to repackage everything that’s meant to be fun and innocent as negative at this time of year?
Code of conduct won’t stop men behaving badly
Reports of a senator growling like a dog at a female colleague moments after parliament’s “lad culture” was exposed proves nothing can stop men behaving badly.
Victorians can’t take another kneejerk reaction from Dan
In the wake of the emergence of Omicron, decisions must be guided by science, not short-term political expediency or a grab for power.
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