The White Picket Fence

One might think animal spirits had gripped the Australian economy as a flurry of better-than-expected economic figures hit the newsstands be...

You may have noticed in the days leading up to Christmas that many businesses are now wishing you a very politically correct "Happy Hol...

In his book The Fear and the Freedom ― Why the Second World War Still Matters , the historian Keith Lowe writes about how the nations and in...

Mainstream Australians are being failed by the political class as the gap between two Australias continues to widen.  This failure is exempl...

Australia is not following the science.  The decision to dither on the Covid-19 vaccines will not delay the economic recovery but could risk...

As its name makes clear, the Australian War Memorial exists to memorialise the service and sacrifice of Australians in war, as a reflection ...

What ACTU boss Sally McManus said about blue-collar workers at the National Press Club a few days ago doesn't quite compare with Hillary...

Given the spite and the scorn with which many at the national broadcaster view the Coalition and mainstream Australians, one would think tha...

Whenever anyone criticises the ABC a stock standard response is that Australians love the ABC. Well do they? It turns out that the ABC tel...

Yesterday's Victorian budget was on-form for the Andrews' government:  it mishandled the COVID-19 pandemic and now it is mishandling...

The coronavirus restrictions passed in 2020 requiring courts to go virtual is an under-appreciated but serious threat to the traditions that...

It was 13 years ago last week Kevin Rudd as the then-Labor opposition leader announced ‘This sort of reckless spending must stop'.  He s...

I am now halfway into my 14-day internment in the Howard Springs Quarantine Facility, located in the Top End, a mere 25km from Darwin.  The ...

It is revealing that in attempting to demonstrate that the ABC is not biased against the views of mainstream Australians, ABC board member J...

Joe Gersh ― ABC board member ― has an op-ed in The Australian this morning. Chris Kenny has been a vigorous critic of the ABC while previ...

COVID-19 has consumed the public's attention for almost six months, but the economic crisis caused by devastating lockdowns has started ...

Opposition legal affairs spokesman Mark Dreyfus's comment yesterday that Joel Fitzgibbon's opinions on climate change represented th...

Kevin Rudd's claim that the Murdoch media is a "cancer on democracy" is gaslighting the Australian people. Last week a Rudd-i...