It’s time for political leaders to be honest with the Australian people. Hard-working Australians are doing it tough. Living ...

Defence and security continue to be framed as big wars involving battleships and submarines, mechanised units, and soldiers, ...

I knew both of them. Political opposites, John Stone and Tom Lehrer, nevertheless had a similar characteristic that shaped ...

Some Speccie readers may not realise why August 1 is an important date. It was the date on which the Slavery Abolition Act ...

Last Sunday was a sombre day for those who did not want to see the Sydney Harbour Bridge hijacked by Hamas huggers and useful ...

Why is Anthony Albanese determined to reward Satan’s agents, the criminal terrorists who started and can instantly stop the ...

Once upon a time, in the mythologies of ancient Greece, there lived a bandit named Procrustes. He offered weary travellers a ...

If I had been a musician, I reckon I would have been a percussionist. Because here I am again banging on a drum that I have ...

My grandparents, like most of their generation, had a wisdom not from books but from experience. They recognised verbal ...

Nicola Sturgeon may be stepping down as an MSP next year, but that doesn’t mean she’s done with Scottish politics. Instead it ...

Another day, another poll. This time YouGov has found that almost six in ten Brits say that immigration is one of the most ...

Notoriously, the Australian state of New South Wales was founded as a penal colony. Since it was granted responsible ...