Can NIMBYs Be Won over with Freebies?
That Australia is even having a serious debate about the once-anathema nuclear power is a sign of just how sharply the reality of electricity bills has sharpened peoples’ thinking.
AUS Politics
Playing with Old Ethnic Fires Gets You Burnt
Labor and the Greens are both being burned over the Armenian genocide.
Not Quite the Biggest Stuff-Up, but Not Good
The screw-up with the new Tasmanian ferries is a shocker, but far from the worst a recent government has screwed up.
They’re All Going on a Hamas Holiday
Senior Labor minister on trips funded by terror-supporting group.
You Won’t Learn a Lot from Lidia
Too much time on the tanning bed clearly fries your brain.
They Have to Be Taking the Piss
Who on earth would appoint ‘Dictator Dan’ to look after youth mental health?
They Always Hide Behind the Wife
Mr Fuck-Around’s missus tries to save his collapsing empire.
I’ve Got a Little List
There is an unwritten rule on this – only establish an inquiry when the outcome is either already known or won’t do great harm to the government.
How Dare a Catholic Uni Be So Catholic?
Students and parents were horrified to encounter Catholic teachings at a Catholic university.
Nice to Know Our Aviation Industry Is in Safe Hands
Apparently ‘terrorist supporter’ is the must-have on the resume.
Fran Kelly Must Be Joking
ABC hack’s unintentionally hilarious lecture on journalistic integrity.
Greens on the Nose Even in ACT
Perhaps there’s some hope for Canberra, Australia’s wealthiest and wokest city, after all.
Tell ’Em They’re Dreamin’ It Up
‘This makes a mockery of Aboriginal culture and heritage.’
The Catholics Are Showing up the Unis
Catholic schools are taking a brave and principled stance against anti-Semitism.