Queensland Times, September 14, 1946 At left, contributor John Mikkelsen reports on the bushfires that have made for tense days and nights near Noosa and south to Dorrigo in NSW — fires the usual suspects were quick to identify as symptoms of catastrophic climate change. “There’s no record of fire dangers that high that early […]

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At First Things, George Weigel on the failure of George Pell’s appeal and what it says about justice in Australia, especially Victoria: … Since the Pell conviction, friends well connected in Australian legal circles have said that the serious legal community in Australia, as distinguished from ideologues, was becoming deeply concerned about the reputation of […]

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Yesterday in Australia, today in America, marked 18 years since Islamic butchers killed 2996 innocent people for a morning’s work. Since then, well … Bali, London 7/7, Paris, Manchester, Nice, Martin Place, Parramatta … the list goes on and on. Yet yesterday, when they read out the names of the Pentagon dead in Washington, one […]

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All aboard the green tax-burning climate express. One of the common gripes of those who would have us believe the world has been placed in mortal peril by CO2 is that the planet-wreckers’ apologists are funded by Big Oil, Big Coal, Big Capitalism and Big Everything Else. It is a myth, of course, a faux […]

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At WUWT, Stanford University’s Pat Frank details the long road to publication of his paper ‘Propagation of Error and the Reliability of Global Air Temperature Projections’ which argues, to make a long paper short, that warmist climate modellers are more notable for the arrogance of their assertive ignorance than accuracy: Climate modelers are evidently not […]

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The UK’s Country Squire magazine (‘making country life better since 1902′) is not the first and most obvious publication in which one might expect to gain an understanding of the Brexit mess and why, three years after the electorate voted 52/48 to quit Europe, the voters’ will remains frustrated. Yet there it is in a […]

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Yesterday this column made note of the headline atop Age/SMH correspondent Latika Bourke’s report in the Nine press on Tony Abbott’s recent remarks on the Brexit debacle. As reports go, the body copy was a fair enough recounting of his thoughts, but the headline was a jaw-dropper. Way, way down in the story, Bourke mentions […]

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Tony Abbott delivered a speech this week in London, expressing the view that Boris Johnson is likely to win the snap election which now seems likely. He had other things to say as well, not least that Remainers would stop at nothing to foil the will of the electorate, as they have done for the […]

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In an end-run around the last-minute blockades and legal stratagems Brexit’s opponents were surely planning to craft and implement before the October 31 deadline, Boris Johnson has demonstrated a flair for the bold stroke by proroguing Parliament. As the Washington Post explains it: With just over two months before the deadline to leave the European […]

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