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Five of the Best New Crime Novels to Read (And One Golden Oldie)

Alec Charles University of Winchester Professor Alec Charles is Dean of the Faculty of Arts at the University of Winchester. He has previously served as Head of the School of Arts at the University of Hull, Head of Media at the University of Chester, and Sub-Dean of the Faculty of

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The Case against Cardinal Pell Was Always Specious and Indefensible

The Case against Cardinal Pell Was Always Specious and Indefensible

Fr Frank Brennan SJ mercatornet.com Fr Frank Brennan SJ is the Rector of Newman College, Melbourne, the Distinguished Fellow of the P M Glynn Institute, Australian Catholic University, and the former CEO of Catholic Social Services Australia (CSSA). Cardinal George Pell’s conviction in a Melbourne court of historic

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They’re Burning Books Again

They’re Burning Books Again

Radical, racially-obsessive socialists are burning books again. This is as certain to end well as it did when last they “commit to the flames the evil spirit of the past”. As it was in the 1930s, the “cleansing by fire” is being spearheaded by educational institutions. Plus ça change… or

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How to Be a Smug Bigot

How to Be a Smug Bigot

“The Science”. Suddenly it’s everywhere: all-powerful, all-knowing and must be obeyed without question. God, in other words. Just as pre-Enlightenment despots justified themselves with the sweeping assertion that “God wills it”, the post-Enlightenment despots justify their own bullying prejudices by loftily declaring that they, and they alone, are “listening

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Peter, Greg and John Are Our Winners

Peter, Greg and John Are Our Winners

Today is the conclusion of yet another fantastic giveaway for our subscribers. The prizes are three copies of He Puapua; Blueprint for Breaking Up New Zealand by John Robinson Yesterday on the 3rd of September, we held the prize draw in order to give away three copies to three lucky

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It’s Still True: The Hand That Rocks the Cradle Rules the World

It’s Still True: The Hand That Rocks the Cradle Rules the World

Kimberly Ells Carolyn Moynihan mercatornet.com Kimberly Ells is the author of The Invincible Family: Why the Global Campaign to Crush Motherhood and Fatherhood Can’t Win and is a policy advisor for Family Watch International. Carolyn Moynihan is the former deputy editor of MercatorNet Anyone who has thought about

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More a Progress Report Than Political Memoir

More a Progress Report Than Political Memoir

For those of you who share my unconditional love for our country and deep concern for its future direction, and may be enduring the boredom of Covid lockdown, I have an immediate remedy: get on-line now and place an order for the book, “National Identity” by Hon Simon Bridges. The

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40 Years Ago the Springbok Rugby Tour Divided New Zealand

40 Years Ago the Springbok Rugby Tour Divided New Zealand

Eliora Here are two book reviews that are very different from each other, but equally good reminders that 40 years ago a Springbok rugby tour divided New Zealand. The violence that occurred has been at times labelled as eight weeks of “Batons, Brawls, Barbed wire and Boks.” Hold The Line

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