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A ceasefire will NOT help the hostages. All a ceasefire will do is strengthen the terrorists. Anything that allows Hamas, Hezbollah, PIJ, etc, to remain as coherent forces in the medium to long term will threaten the very existence of Israel and the Jewish people.

The decision by Beijing to lift its restrictions on the import of Australian wine is pleasing, but much of the resultant celebration is misplaced. Australia should come to a realistic understanding of the capricious nature of the Chinese regime.

The shock hasn’t worn off for pro-lifers, who continue to watch with dismay as Donald Trump and his Catholic running mate, Senator J.D. Vance (R-Ohio), seem to publicly disavow years of conservative principles on the unborn.

George Barna, director of research at Arizona Christian University’s Cultural Research Center, released new data earlier this month that “reveals the limitations of Christian evangelicalism in American society.”

Hopefully, considering the pitfalls of a cashless society, businesses and consumers will retain the time-honoured use of cash – and avoid transaction fees into the bargain.

Social media gets such a bad rap! It distracts. It shortens attention span. It kills the art of conversation. It breeds isolation and loneliness. It triggers depression because we can never live up to the perfect lives of our friends. How does it do this?

Fatherlessness is a growing problem all over the Western world. We urgently need to address the twin problems of fatherlessness and family breakdown. Until we tackle these problems, our children and our societies will continue to suffer.

David Closson and Joseph Backholm tackled some of the themes from this year’s DNC, including the promotion of abortion through all nine months of pregnancy and the party’s definition of freedom and personal choice.

Is it acceptable to use a so-called “transgender” person’s self-chosen name when speaking, writing, or even thinking about them? Or, is this something of which God disapproves? These are questions that confront Christians following the sudden rise of transgender ideology.

The debate about trans rights is not really an argument about trans rights, it’s an argument about truth. When you understand this, you understand why transgenderism has become the dominant issue in the culture wars.

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) measures have created their fair share of controversy. While some claim that DEI is “designed to make people of various backgrounds feel welcome” in the workplace, there have been numerous instances in which the opposite seems to be the case.

There is a positive out of the Olympic controversy. Just as the transgender issues are being resolved by major sporting federations, now intersex athletes have high global visibility, and their issues in sport seek resolutions.

The revelations of criminal or thuggish practices in the CFMEU, exposed by Nine Entertainment, are not much of a surprise to anyone with a cursory interest in Australia’s sorry construction sector. However, the timing of the exposé is curious.

Every day, we learn of new reports of the steady decline of the West. There are various aspects to this. On the one hand, we have the rise and rise of political Islam in Europe, and on the other hand is the ongoing campaign of demoralisation and delegitimatisation of the West.

Britain’s General Sir Roly Walker has warned that his country and NATO have three years to prepare for war against an “axis of upheaval” as Russia, China, North Korea, and Iran work together. This does not mean that a major war in Europe, the Middle East or East Asia is inevitable.

In many societies, especially in the West, people use their personal freedoms to say, depict and do controversial things. They use freedom of speech, and artistic licence, without fully considering the consequences and the hurt caused to others.

Insights from social listening suggest that official figures on Covid vaccine injuries and deaths provide an incomplete picture of the true impact of Covid vaccinations. The excess deaths inquiry should attempt to quantify the true rates of injuries and deaths attributable to vaccination.

Research reveals that at least 60 per cent of all illicit drugs that pass through adolescent hands are stored, sold and/or used at their schools. And it is a fact that adolescents spend more than 80 per cent of the time they are in the company or proximity of friends, at school.

Since 2021, Australia has experienced excess mortality at rates not seen outside of wartime. A committee investigating causes of Australia’s record excess deaths has refused to publish a comprehensive interdisciplinary submission by the Australian Medical Professionals Society (AMPS).

By this time, many Americans may have heard that the 2024 Republican Party platform differs significantly from all its previous platforms, but they may not understand the specific changes that have been made on the issues of life, marriage, family, and religious liberty.