As the deep-pitched tower bells in the churches lamented the depressing news that former Pope Benedict XVI had died, it was surely only a matter of time before a discussion […]
Read MoreFundraiser tough sell for returning ISIS brides
The repatriation of ISIS brides and their children has caused much angst across Australia, with Western Sydney mayors Ned Mannoun and Frank Carbone objecting to their backyards being used as […]
Read MoreConscience vote call
Although completely wrong in her reasoning, motivation, timing and insensitivity on the complex matter of Palestinian recognition, Senator Fatima Payman highlights one of the biggest problems with politics in this […]
Read MoreSolution to problem hits home
Senator Maria Kovacic is right to address the challenges of homelessness, rental competition, the housing stock in metropolitan Sydney, Foreign Investment Review Board protocols and the moral bankruptcy of government […]
Read MoreRole of journalism
Our multicultural society in Australia works well when we value diversity and the rich benefits of our differences in innovative problem solving, stimulating creativity and showcasing the world’s best in […]
Read MoreLoud voice from a distance
There are perhaps similarities between concerned local firebrand “Brother Ismail” and the leadership of Hamas, in the way that they both are boisterous, but safely in refuge in Qatar, Istanbul […]
Read MoreTourism in Cairns
Having consistently visited Cairns yearly for the last four years, I applaud this area for its terrific Christmas weather while the deep south, where I come from, roasted. While the […]
Read MoreUSA’s Don Quixote
There is irony in 2024 US Presidential candidate Donald Trump no doubt boosting campaign donations with publicity from the Stormy Daniels case. ( I want the mugshot out there, says […]
Read MoreDivided state of America
After 40 years of Cold War between the Soviets and the West, anyone arguing that there is not already a “cold” civil war in the USA today must be anaesthetised. […]
Read MoreOne from left field
Fresh from being censored herself for the Hunter Biden laptop exposé, Miranda Devine shows we are now all targeted to have our literary wings clipped. (Crush the opposition, 20/1). The […]
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