Men are expected to provide support for the life they co-created, yet feminist dogma and the law insist they have no right to determine if a pregnancy will be allowed to go to term. That's just one reason why excluding men from the abortion decision is wrong. Here are nine more equally solid arguments

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Just as we embraced 'deplorables', so must any conservative with an ounce of integrity and courage embrace being far right. The spectrum has moved so far left in our institutions, in our media, in our corporate world, that I have become far right by default. For that I offer no apology, and neither should you

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Central banks have been sucked into the vast and self-serving vortex of fake alarm, urged to underwrite trillions of dollars of high-risk green bonds at whatever-it-takes scale and speed. As Mark Carney, governor of the Bank of England, puts it, there are 'great fortunes' to be made

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In one of those unhappy coincidences, NSW and New Zealand each made abortion legal on the same day. The media's conduct has been beneath contempt, which is hardly a surprise, but that of alleged conservatives, especially in Macquarie Street, has been far, far worse

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Those messing about with the mullahs via hard talk and sanctions are whistling in the wind. And each year Iran gets closer to having its bomb and the effective means of delivering it on target. Choices are clear: sit back and let Tehran get its bomb -- or take serious action to stop it

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When even politicians on the conservative side of politics tug their forelocks before the assembled rent-seekers, profiteers, scam artists and pimps of bogus science lining up for their grants, you know Australia has a bad case of climate derangement syndrome. In comparison with New Zealand, however, we seem almost sane

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The Left made a calculated decision to exploit clerical child abuse as the most potent weapon against the Catholic Church, especially conservatives such as George Pell. If an appeals court overturns that absurd verdict, brace for an eruption of sustained and volcanic rage

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As climateers expand the purported symptoms of imminent planetary doom, the dictionary has failed to keep up with them. So what about adding 'gergising' in honour of Melbourne University academic Joelle Gergis, who admits she is reduced tears and rage by thoughts of global warming's predations?

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Freedom of speech, far from butting against freedom of religion, is not only essential to protect the right to believe and worship, but also to safeguard liberal and inclusive democracy itself. In demanding the cancellation of a CPAC conference speaker's visa, the censorious senator seeks to make the State shield, servant and enforcer on behalf of a favoured few

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For the modern corporation diversity is both woke grandstanding and business strategy. The metastasising political correctness this entails will continue to embed, spread and poison, all the while diminishing our freedoms in ways that, not so long ago, were the sole privilege of the State

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