How Australia can prosper in a lawless world
With Khamenei’s death, another war in the Middle East has begun. War, by its nature, is unpredictable, and…
Celebrate 2038: in twelve years, Australia turns 250
In 2038, Australia will mark the 250th anniversary of the founding of Australia. It is now time to…
Australia’s fuel crisis: political incompetence, not Iran
The severity of the global fuel crisis hitting Australia – that may well reverberate for years to come…
Why we should send a frigate to the Gulf
We should send a frigate to the Gulf. The government’s advice that it hasn’t been asked to send…
The great Australian lock-out | The Spectator Australia
The current rental crisis is frequently dismissed as a simple failure of the construction industry to ‘build more’.…
Beyond the campaign | The Spectator Australia
As South Australians approach the March 2026 state election, public debate is narrowing around leadership, polling momentum, and…
Socialism: a very simple explanation
‘Socialism is a philosophy of failure, the creed of ignorance, and the gospel of envy; its inherent virtue…
Numbers tell the story of Australia’s northern war
The anniversary of the first air raid on Australia occurs every year on February 19. The numbers associated…
e-bike nightmare: I almost killed two teenagers
I didn’t mean too, but I almost killed two teenagers on separate occasions. The first time was during…
Australia’s political orphans feed populist rise
When I was a young union official, angry, often obnoxious, and knee-deep in the Robe River dispute at…
Albanese ignores Australia’s natural gifts
Focus on what you have, not what you don’t have… This was a message a visiting pastor pressed…
Australia’s renewable energy or monorail policy?
I hate to infringe on the sacred writing territory of Labor Dry, but desperate times call for shameless…