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There is a tremendous sense of joy, hope and unity. Indeed, the Republicans are fully united behind Trump. As in Australia, in America, the conservative parties are becoming the parties of the worker, of the blue-collar class, while leftist parties tend to serve only the elites.

The recommendation of the Legal and Constitutional Affairs Legislation Committee against passing Senator David Shoebridge's Legalising Cannabis Bill is a great victory for evidence-based policy and legislation in Australia.

All our vain posturing, criticism, and attempts to stem the rising tide of social problems actually have a solution — so simple, it’s easy to miss. Instead of trying to address the results, the only real solution will be found when we address the source.

According to the ACT Government, the aim of this so-called “reform” is to reduce stigma around drug use and to encourage people who use drugs to access health services.

The modern-day couple deserves to have a vision of what their modern-day family can be, and the confidence of knowing that they have the support of community and Government to help them as they work towards it.

A reflection on Big Pharma, the US Food and Drug Administration, the legal system and modern society. The OxyContin story exposes the underbelly of our culture that has rejected God.

by Dr Karen Broadley Over the past two decades, there have been ongoing and polarising debates about medically supervised injecting rooms. Typically, in Australia, the Liberal-National Party Coalition has been opposed to injecting rooms because of the impact on the safety and wellbeing of surrounding [...]

Many suffer greatly through post-abortion grief. Often this pain is locked away and can destroy lives and relationships. Pray for those in torment, grief, and guilt to know they can be forgiven and set free and come to experience the extravagant love of Christ daily. [...]

On October 25, 2022, American Catholic author and social commentator Mary Eberstadt visited the Archdiocese of Melbourne and gave an address in the presence of Archbishop Peter Comensoli at the Catholic Leadership Centre in East Melbourne. Mary Eberstadt is the author of many articles on [...]

Over the last 20 years, I have seen a lot of people come into the men’s movement with big promises and even bigger egos. Mostly they blow in, blow up and then blow out. Sadly, they often hurt other men in the process. I don’t [...]

Launched in 1999, and now celebrated in more than 90 countries worldwide, International Men’s Day is going from strength to strength. International Men’s Day celebrates positive male role models and the loving strength that men bring to their families and communities. We highlight the need [...]

This Father's Day, may fathers everywhere receive a big bundle of love from their children. May healing and reconciliation take place where required, and may fathers step up to their calling as loving dads and role models for their offspring. The team at Dads4Kids wishes [...]

Following an Inquiry, the Drugs of Dependence (Personal Use) Amendment Bill 2021 is before the ACT Assembly and aims to amend the Drugs of Dependence Act 1989. The Amendment Bill, put forward by ALP backbencher Michael Pettersson and supported by the Australian Greens, among other [...]

We need a biblical-specific love for Jesus. Love is not just about good feelings and being nice. Love wills the good of another -- the highest good.  Hmm, a nice sentiment: "Just love Jesus." What Christian would quibble over this? Isn’t loving Jesus the main [...]

By Isaac Parkinson Jesus Campaign Director – Youth for Christ I was once a lost boy. Recently I found myself scrolling through my Facebook profile and looking at the photos that I had featured in over the years -- ten years, to be precise. I [...]

Most Australians view police as protectors and have trust and respect for their authority. Unfortunately, this belief does not extend so readily through indigenous society. Indigenous women are not only distrustful of police, they face enormous barriers in reporting viol­ence in that abusers are frequently [...]

2018 speech: I wish to acknowledge the custodians of this land, the Turrbal clan of the Jagera people and their Elders past and present. I acknowledge their continuing culture, especially their contribution to Australian life. I recognise we are working on their traditional country. I [...]

Jake's journey through addiction. Testimonies are powerful. For my book Lost Boys: Bring Them Home, I interviewed a number of young men about their experience with pornography and their journey to freedom. I was only able to record three in the book, but all of [...]

Aboriginal Family Violence Policing Conference 2018 -- Keynote Address I want to start by acknowledging the fact the majority of Indigenous Australians do the right thing. Most of us are proud of our cultural heritage and we are keen to build fulfilling lives for our [...]

With “Hellboy” tattooed on his chest, and anxiety written on his heart, a well-loved YouTuber and influencer “Ethan is Supreme” died tragically from a suspected drug overdose. He was 17 years old. His growing audience of over half a million Instagram followers signaled that Ethan [...]