Doubling down on failure: We’re following UK off an energy cliff
If coal is now a relatively expensive form of power, why does the first major country to move off it have the highest power prices in the world, asks Matt Canavan.
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This is one social media trend I will never, ever do
A new social media trend is sweeping Australia but not everyone is on board.
Editor’s View: Premier’s latest thought bubble even dumber than ‘Steven’s Servos’
Steven Miles’ latest policy is designed purely as a reaction to the age-old whinge about no competition among electricity retailers, writes the editor.
Bolt: In a war to save western values, only one man is a leader
The comments made by Anthony Albanese in the wake of Iran’s attack on Israel stand in stark contrast to those made by Peter Dutton — and they cover the Prime Minister in shame. He has exposed himself as unfit for office.
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Albo’s stunning census backflip has politicians ‘spooked’
Albo’s latest move on whether or not to exclude a key question in the 2026 census is an example of the Prime Minister making enemies and losing friends, writes Patrick Carlyon.
A crowning moment of stupidity from Labor
As Australians, we’ve prided ourselves on being ‘the clever country’ or ‘the Lucky Country’ but, with a dumb enough government, even the most fortunate country in the world will run out of luck, writes Peta Credlin.
Penbo: Bandt dazed and confused in Green teen flashback
It felt like one toke too many on the policy bong this week when Adam Bandt spruiked the Greens’ tax-the-sh*t-out-of-everything plan, writes David Penberthy.
Harris looked out of practice in first sit-down interview
Kamala Harris waited 39 days to face the scrutiny of an interview and if she wants to win the election, she needs to keep fronting up, says Tom Minear.
What Aussies get wrong when it comes to voting time
When a friend told me why they’d vote for Kamala Harris if they lived in America, it made realise there’s something people get wrong when it comes to voting, a writes Erin Molan.
History is about to happen: What NT tells us about Qld election
Queensland’s Labor government must be ready to throw in the towel after the wipeout NT Labor suffered, writes Paul Williams.
Latrell has two choices – one of them is the sack
South Sydney have backed Latrell Mitchell to the hilt – often at their own expense – but their patience has now worn thin. The superstar must repay their faith or head to the farm for good, writes BRENT READ.
How we squandered longest Olympic runway ever
Brisbane 2032 had the longest runway for any summer Olympics in history. We’ve let that advantage slip away, writes Adrian Schrinner.
The irony in one of Brisbane’s biggest transport developments
The plan to expand Brisbane Metro services is one of the most significant single announcements for transportation around our capital, writes the editor.
Maiden: Do Labor remember who their biggest donor is?
There’s something almost amusing about Labor’s sudden concerns about the Greens and the union movement’s black sheep, writes Samantha Maiden.
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