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Foreign Minister Penny Wong went to the United Nations last week, and berated the Middle East’s only liberal democracy for ‘not playing fair'. While it’s a given that everyone wants peace, the Israelis might be well advised to ignore everything our government says.

The West Australian Labor government has been called out in some fiery exchanges in Parliament regarding their “urgent” actions in ramming through an extremely controversial gender identity bill that allows males to self-identify as women.

Australia’s Capital Territory is considering a proposal to expand its voluntary assisted dying scheme so that those with reduced mental capacity can consent to their death by euthanasia.

Opposing the left’s assault on the culture may be viewed as a negative, but it is in defence of a deeper positive — protection for families, communities, human rights and faith in the face of political and cultural chaos.

The Australian Government’s Covid vaccine injury compensation scheme ends today, leaving anyone injured by the ongoing administration of these vaccines without a safety net.

There is a growing polarisation of society, and it is not coincidentally growing with the suppression of Truth and pride in sin. We are divided by false doctrines and suppression of the Truth.

Section 28 is part of NSW Labor’s hastily written and poorly debated 2024 domestic violence revamp. According to the law, the custodial parent has the right to make decisions about the child’s identity. This means a sole parent has total control over a child’s name and surname.

Whenever there are discussions about how Israel might deal with the reality of being surrounded on all sides by those who seek its complete destruction, much mental and moral confusion arises. The most recent episode involved an incredible cyber-attack that took place in Lebanon.

Most of us know there is a draft bill before the Parliament with a verbose title: Communications Legislation Amendment (Combatting Misinformation and Disinformation) Bill. Its name alone should tell us something smells. The answer to bad speech is MORE speech, not less.

A major point of a digital ID is not to identify yourself, but to track and trace your every move. As always, it is about control; it is about Big Brother keeping an eye on you and making sure that we all stay in line and remain subservient to the all-powerful State.

Family First is officially back. After being voluntarily deregistered as a political party in 2017, the party that began life in March 2004 has re-entered politics in 2024. The Australian Electoral Commission approved Family First’s application on 20 September.

As with bits of most government legislation, the Misinformation Bill is worded in such a way as to sound quite innocuous and safe – even helpful and necessary. But that is so often not the case, and the opposite outcome is what we must fear.

It is with a deep sadness that we inform you that the committee report for the Termination of Pregnancy (Live Birth) Amendments Bill (Babies Born Alive Bill) has now been released. The recommendations for the Bill state: ‘the committee has recommended that the Bill not be passed.’

If the federal senate of our nation cannot model respectful debate and the free exchange of ideas, even those it strongly disagrees with, then the very nature of our democracy is not only "harmed", but irreparably undermined.

Labor’s Communications Legislation Amendment (Combatting Misinformation and Disinformation) Bill 2024 attempts to label opinions and facts, that don’t suit the government’s narratives, as “misinformation”, “disinformation”, or “harmful” on social media.

I watched on in despair last week as Pope Francis told an interfaith gathering in Singapore that the Christian faith was just one of many roads to God. Do people not realise the enormous danger in this?

Day one of the defamation trial of expelled Liberal MP Moira Deeming against Victorian Opposition Leader John Pesutto has further exposed the shabby treatment of her and women’s rights issues by the Victorian Liberal Party.

We need to pray and act (write to your local member etc.) on this critical issue. This conversion practices bill is an attack on sanity, free speech, and being able to share the hope of the Gospel.

The problem with the government’s approach is that it goes way beyond truth and lies, but about an arbitrary judgment by faceless bureaucrats of what is or isn’t true or what is or isn’t harmful. 

A man who threw hot coffee over a 9-month-old baby escaped authorities thanks to political correctness. Police asked the public to help them locate the man they described as “tan”. They left it up to us to guess that “tan” meant “Asian”.