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The Sin-Eaters’ Morbid Menu
We no longer hire miserable wretches to sit by our corpses and eat our misdeeds. Instead, we have public relations firms, crisis management consultants, and political spin doctors who will gladly swallow our worst behaviour and tell the world it tastes like heaven.
Was the Female of the Species Better Hunting than the Male?
Early humans probably targeted female mammoths.
All Fair When It’s a Conservative Woman
The silence over Albanese’s insult to Japan’s PM speaks volumes.
‘Extreme Event Attribution’ to Bring Down Oil, Gas, and Coal
Buying into the notion of “extreme event attribution” is a slippery slope leading to quicksand.
Justice Has Lost Its Nerve
The planned early release of PC Andrew Harper's killers is a test of whether the justice system still places victims and public safety ahead of prison management targets, says Paul Birch. It does not.
Free Speech Is Not a Suicide Pact
Private media that willfully choose to play host to this content under the banner of principle are not upholding free speech: they are draining it of all meaning.
‘Wendy the Enforcer’ Gets Her Job Back
Punished for stopping criminals looting the store.
Almost 1,000 Men Become Women
There have been 2,099 gender marker changes on birth records in New Zealand since 15 June 2023. Of concern is that 984 men have changed their gender to female on their birth certificate – an average of almost one per day – who can now access women’s spaces.
