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The Nets Work in Saving People

A Liberal Member of the NSW Legislative Council, Rachel Merton, is emphatic about the need for more, not fewer, shark nets in order to save people from being attacked at our beaches.


Published: February 11, 2026



Urban And Woke

The irony of boring people debating ways to make Sydney more exciting goes clear over the heads of the people at Sydney Summit 2026.


Published: February 7, 2026



How Hanson Outsmarted the Elites

It's easy to appeal to ordinary punters. Just stick to your principles, don't spout pretentious garbage and stay away from pedophiles.


Published: February 5, 2026



The Culling Feels

Propose to reduce the population of a dangerous animal, and watch environmentalists go hysterical.


Published: February 2, 2026



Hate Speech: What They Won't Admit

Labor and Liberal had their own reasons for passing the most draconian legislation in Australian history. Neither was convincing because the law doesn't address the actual problem.


Published: January 24, 2026



NSW Shark Protection Is A Joke

The government is throwing money at the shark problem before it has decided which group it wants to protect: people or sharks.


Published: January 21, 2026



Summertime Madness

Politicians, scientists and some journalists can barely rouse themselves to be alarmed about four shark attacks in two days in the middle of summer in NSW.


Published: January 20, 2026



Chairman Of The Bored

Multiculturalism encourages dull people to exaggerate their self-importance and victimhood, as SA Premier Peter Malinauskas is learning. The rest of Australia isn't far behind.


Published: January 14, 2026



Like a Persian

The descendants of ancient Persia prepare to break the shackles of theocracy and embrace the freedom we take for granted. Their mass exuberance reminds us how dull the West has become.


Published: January 12, 2026



Much Ado about nothing

It doesn't matter who turns up to speak at Adelaide Writers Week. It's all a giant waste of time anyway.


Published: January 10, 2026


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