I reflected on the day, last Sunday evening. I’d had a croissant with butter and jam, a sausage sandwich at Bunnings, a Turkish Delight chocolate bar and a packet of corn chips. Is this healthy I ponder as I sip a glass of red wine and think about smoking a cheroot. I buy a packet…

Germany led the way into the green energy future with the Energiewende, launched at the turn of the century. Driven by The Greens they set out to close their coal power plants and also their nuclear power fleet. They are now going into recession. Read all about it

Heads up for Free Speech CitizenGo Defending life, family, and freedom across the world. Look out for The Free Speech Union of Australia! Get in early, sign up here to be on the mailing list when it launches. Check up on the usual suspects The Energy Realists    The Australian Spectator  Conservative Vagabond  Jo Nova    The Monarchists…

You would have heard a little while ago that Aotearoa, New Zealand to you old-fashioned folk, recently introduced a new medical triage policy. Other things equal, you go to the head of the queue if you are Maori. And, as medicine is often a judgement call, doctors and hospital administrators are bound to err on…

Many readers ask us ‘what is civil society and why do you go on about it so much’?    Civil society comprises the relationships and activities that make up our life at grass-roots    levels of society, in families, communities and voluntary associations, independent of both    government and the commercial world.     It comprises eight key segments:     Family,…