Nelson Mandela said a refusal to forgive 'is like drinking poison and waiting for the other person to die.' It is advice blacktivists demanding what amounts to constitutionally endorsed separatism would do well to accept. They won't, of course

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Day Two: George Pell was convicted after two trials closed to the public, but his appeal is being live streamed and available to all. To follow proceedings as they unfold, follow our link to Victoria's Supreme Court and, during the court's down time, re-read our coverage of what led to a conviction that beggars the imagination. Comments are open to subscribers

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They nominate each other for honours and large cash prizes, pocketing obscene sums for telling lesser mortals that, among other sacrifices, they shouldn't use the same jetliners that ferry catastropharians at public expense to doom-laden global warming gab-a-thons. To grasp the sham and scam of climate 'science', just follow the money

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Now that victory's first flush has passed, do we have a government that will end the AHRC's mischief, oblige the ABC to observe its charter, reform universities and restore proper learning to our schools? For conservatives it is, or should be, a target-rich political landscape. Are you, Mr Morrison, prepared to open fire?

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Jeremy Irons won an Oscar for his portrayal of the accused, convicted and subsequently acquitted murder suspect Claus von Bulow, a man who by his own admission was very strange indeed. Dead at 91, so his memory will remain

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Unwilling to accept the truth, Labor and its apologists put the election result down to the alleged stupidity of Coalition voters. In so doing they demonstrated not only their contempt for fellow Australians, they also showed where those suffering from the greater delusions reside -- fortunately, at least for the near future, not on the government benches

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Stalin's agent Richard Sorge alerted Moscow to Japanese war plans and paid with his life for more than a decade of cloak-and-dagger derring-do. The subject of numerous biographies, one of which I'm reading at the moment, his Rotary membership has been almost entirely ignored, a deficiency I hope now to remedy

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The Queensland Premier, whose government has long stalled and delayed the Adani mine, took note of Labor's dismal performance in her state on May 18 and very quickly announced she was sick and tired of stalls and delays. How will she explain her newfound impatience to the visiting Al Gore?

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The gender fluidity cult's foundation is sheer irrationality, insisting that being male, female or any of 57 varieties in between is a 'social construct', rather than the decree of chromosomes against which no amount of lipstick or prostheses can lodge a successful appeal. Incredibly, with Drag Queen Story Time, a Liberal government is introducing children to this travesty

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Old people with money who can’t run away represent rich pickings for home-invasion bandits and muggers, which is where one might hope the abuse of elderly Australians would stop. Alas, recent treasurers and aspiring treasurers have taken note of the easy pickings

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