Opinion
Don’t be misled over Muslim video
DON’T believe the Muslim apologists. The Koran really does instruct men to beat wives who don’t obey, writes Andrew Bolt.
Domestic violence the Left won’t touch
THE Left claims to defend women’s rights but is largely silent on the video of two Muslim women describing how a man should discipline his wife, writes Rita Panahi.
Trump’s small target sends huge message
THERE may be method to Donald Trump’s madness in threatening North Korea — even if the world fears nuclear war, writes Andrew Bolt.
Mandatory jail terms are no way to cut crime
MATTHEW Guy’s plan to introduce mandatory jail terms will not only fail but also will be costly, ineffective and lead to injustice, writes Hugh de Kretser.
Politicians are all talk and no action
INEVITABLY when people are unhappy, it’s the government’s fault. But after talking with more and more voters, it’s obvious they’re sick of pollies who are all talk and no conviction, writes Tony Abbott.
Don’t try to blacken the people in blue
BEING sceptical of authority isn’t necessarily bad, but there is a right time and reason to bag police, writes Andrew Rule.
Super split leaves voters in the cold
THE policy to unlock retirement savings to address housing affordability was meant to be the policy that proved the government was listening, writes Annika Smethurst.
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Heart funds standoff
A POLITICAL stalemate over the planned Heart Hospital threatens to blow out the cost for Victorian taxpayers.
Fatal failure in mental health
VICTORIA’S violent crime crisis is directly linked to a chronic failure in the state’s mental health system, which has allowed dangerously volatile offenders free to kill.
Don’t be misled over Muslim video
DON’T believe the Muslim apologists. The Koran really does instruct men to beat wives who don’t obey, writes Andrew Bolt.
Thanks son, I’m loving slavery
DEAR teenage son, thanks so much for introducing me to a life of slavery. I can’t tell you how happy it’s made me. No, really, I can’t, writes Susie O’Brien.
Forget about pre-GFC highs
THE Australian share market has probably hit a brick wall at 6000 or so on the index. This is partly because the “Trump Surge” has run out of puff on Wall St, writes Terry McCrann.
Domestic violence the Left won’t touch
THE Left claims to defend women’s rights but is largely silent on the video of two Muslim women describing how a man should discipline his wife, writes Rita Panahi.
Don’t try to blacken the people in blue
BEING sceptical of authority isn’t necessarily bad, but there is a right time and reason to bag police, writes Andrew Rule.
Telling people how to think is a bad business
A RANGE of big businesses are campaigning for marriage equality and are encouraging employees to take part. But is that good business, asks Tom Elliott.
Fate of the Furious is juiced-up joy
REVIEW: The juiced-up joy of The Fate Of the Furious is the highly kinetic action scenes. The finale hits new peaks of craziness.
PM recognises our future is linked to India
MALCOLM Turnbull is right to believe our future is linked to India’s but he can’t ignore the shortcomings of that nation’s government, writes James Campbell.
Hitting video: a slap to victims of violence
THE emergence of a video discussing when it’s appropriate to hit women is inexcusable. Violence is not OK in any context — there is no “religious” exception, writes Wendy Tuohy.
New thinking is lost on Libs
LABOR and the unions have set the standard in new campaigning, leaving the cash-strapped Liberal Party looking old and out of touch, writes Laurie Oakes.
Dear late Gran, made even later
THERE’S a sense of relief when even the most touching funerals are over, but you’d better make sure the bureaucrats have ticked all the boxes, writes Patrick Carlyon.
Women’s league will alter footy
THE women’s league is a fantastic concept that will boost the AFL — all it needs is time and support to be turning point for the footy community, writes Beverley O’Connor.
Heart funds standoff
A POLITICAL stalemate over the planned Heart Hospital threatens to blow out the cost for Victorian taxpayers.
