Most Victorians are still triggered by the darkest era in our state’s recent history, when everything was shut and we were fined for going for a walk more than once a day. So who’ll be the first to deface the Dan Andrews statue?
Like most homeowners, I should not have to pay for a new hot water system, stove or heating to meet the government’s political timelines.
I don’t take issue with transgender people, but it’s the extremes on either side of the gender debate I have a problem with— and are causing the most angst in society.
The inaction of the AOC is partly to blame for fuelling conspiracy theories over Rachael “Raygun” Gunn’s Olympic selection. But the breakdancer’s weird routine will live on long after the fake controversy has died down.
The conviction of the mother of a US school shooter shows negligent parents can be held to account. So why should the parents of some of Melbourne’s out of control teen criminals escape consequences?
A push for Victorian teachers to take action for Palestine doesn’t reflect the feelings of most parents or educators — and teachers who can’t keep their views to themselves should be stood down.
It’s disappointing that Jactina Allan has left it up to schools to monitor if students attend potentially violent pro-Palestine rallies when every effort should be made to prevent them being radicalised.
Self-absorbed councillors should focus on bin collection and bike lanes instead of global posturing on issues they know nothing about.
His “human error” revealed fundamental flaws in the AFL score review process – but the goal umpire was let down by the system as much as everyone else.
If we can have a public holiday mourning Queen Elizabeth II, or for a horse race, or AFL grand final eve, then we should have one to celebrate the Matildas.
From D-list celebrities in rented ball gowns to incoherent presenters to hapless has-beens, the 2023 Logies was a four-hour snoozefest.
After her network’s coronation coverage prompted a flood of complaints, ABC chair Ita Buttrose became the latest prominent Aussie to deliver a word-perfect non-apology apology.
The demonisation of the vulnerable was a key tenet of the Robodebt scheme and those who perpetrated such cruelty don’t deserve to be financially propped up by hardworking taxpayers.
The former prime minister oversaw the deadly robodebt scheme — the fact he remains in parliament sends the message that welfare recipients don’t matter.
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