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The failure of Family Law reform in Australia

The failure of Family Law reform in Australia

From Augusto Zimmerman: Spectator Australia John Stapleton spent a quarter of a century working as a general news reporter for two of Australia’s leading mastheads, The Sydney Morning Herald and The Australian. He is currently the editor of A Sense of Place Magazine and is the author of a number of books, including Terrorism in Australia: Workers’ ...
Australia’s Covid Response Caused Significant Harm, Yet Another Official Report Finds

Australia’s Covid Response Caused Significant Harm, Yet Another Official Report Finds

By Rebekah Barnett, The Daily Sceptic Five years on from the declaration of a global pandemic, I’m weary of Covid inquiries. They tend to go either of two ways. They either run through bureaucratic checkboxes and give everyone a medal for having locked down the fastest and vaccinated the most. Or, they spend months reviewing submissions and focus ...
Life in the Carpark Beneath Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s Clifftop Mansion

Life in the Carpark Beneath Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s Clifftop Mansion

From Michael Gray Griffith: Café Locked Out Michael Gray Griffith is Australia’s leading contemporary historian. An inspiration to his thousands of followers, he travels Australia in his bus, which he calls Florence. A truly beautiful writer, everywhere he goes he interviews the locals. This is what he found in the carpark beneath Prime Minister ...
Failed Family Court Reform, Bettina Arndt

Failed Family Court Reform, Bettina Arndt

It is the 50th anniversary of Australia’s Family Court. That’s hardly cause for celebration. Over the last half century, what was originally designed as a “helping court” became the frontline of feminism’s gender wars and thus one of the country’s most hated institutions. This led to dozens of government inquiries and attempts at reform which were ...
Out Now: Failure Family Law Reform Australia

Out Now: Failure Family Law Reform Australia

The new book Failure Family Law Reform Australia is now available on some platforms and will become more broadly available in the coming weeks. Recommended retail is $59.99 but the pricing varies wildly across the various platforms. Here’s links to a few of the outlets: BOOKTOPIA $ 54.50. APPLE BOOKS $31.99 AMAZON AUSTRALIA ...
The Trump Ascendancy: Travels in America

The Trump Ascendancy: Travels in America

By Abraham David Australian consultant Abraham David travelled across America on public transport during the 2024 election period, when Trump gained a a thumping victory. Here he looks back at the experience. What he saw on the streets explains why Trump is now in the White House. After traveling through America for three weeks, through ...
What the Smartest AI on Earth, Grok 3, recommends for an Australian Department of Government Efficiency

What the Smartest AI on Earth, Grok 3, recommends for an Australian Department of Government Efficiency

Picture this: an American-style Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE)—the Elon Musk-Trump brainchild launched in January 2025—lands in Australia. In the U.S., it’s a temporary advisory crew with a wild mission: slash $2 trillion from federal spending, gut regulations, and shrink the bureaucracy by July 4, 2026. Australia, with its 27 million ...

The failure of Family Law reform in Australia

The failure of Family Law reform in Australia
From Augusto Zimmerman: Spectator Australia John Stapleton spent a quarter of a century working as a general news reporter for two of Australia’s leading mastheads, The Sydney Morning Herald and The Australian. He is currently the editor of A Sense of Place Magazine and is the author of a number of books, including Terrorism in Australia: Workers’ ...

Australia’s Covid Response Caused Significant Harm, Yet Another Official Report Finds

Australia’s Covid Response Caused Significant Harm, Yet Another Official Report Finds
By Rebekah Barnett, The Daily Sceptic Five years on from the declaration of a global pandemic, I’m weary of Covid inquiries. They tend to go either of two ways. They either run through bureaucratic checkboxes and give everyone a medal for having locked down the fastest and vaccinated the most. Or, they spend months reviewing submissions and focus ...

Life in the Carpark Beneath Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s Clifftop Mansion

Life in the Carpark Beneath Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s Clifftop Mansion
From Michael Gray Griffith: Café Locked Out Michael Gray Griffith is Australia’s leading contemporary historian. An inspiration to his thousands of followers, he travels Australia in his bus, which he calls Florence. A truly beautiful writer, everywhere he goes he interviews the locals. This is what he found in the carpark beneath Prime Minister ...

Failed Family Court Reform, Bettina Arndt

Failed Family Court Reform, Bettina Arndt
It is the 50th anniversary of Australia’s Family Court. That’s hardly cause for celebration. Over the last half century, what was originally designed as a “helping court” became the frontline of feminism’s gender wars and thus one of the country’s most hated institutions. This led to dozens of government inquiries and attempts at reform which were ...

Out Now: Failure Family Law Reform Australia

Out Now: Failure Family Law Reform Australia
The new book Failure Family Law Reform Australia is now available on some platforms and will become more broadly available in the coming weeks. Recommended retail is $59.99 but the pricing varies wildly across the various platforms. Here’s links to a few of the outlets: BOOKTOPIA $ 54.50. APPLE BOOKS $31.99 AMAZON AUSTRALIA ...

The Trump Ascendancy: Travels in America

The Trump Ascendancy: Travels in America
By Abraham David Australian consultant Abraham David travelled across America on public transport during the 2024 election period, when Trump gained a a thumping victory. Here he looks back at the experience. What he saw on the streets explains why Trump is now in the White House. After traveling through America for three weeks, through ...

What the Smartest AI on Earth, Grok 3, recommends for an Australian Department of Government Efficiency

What the Smartest AI on Earth, Grok 3, recommends for an Australian Department of Government Efficiency
Picture this: an American-style Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE)—the Elon Musk-Trump brainchild launched in January 2025—lands in Australia. In the U.S., it’s a temporary advisory crew with a wild mission: slash $2 trillion from federal spending, gut regulations, and shrink the bureaucracy by July 4, 2026. Australia, with its 27 million ...