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Thought for the Day: That is why I vote Green

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I am all for importing terrorists and people who hate the values I stand for, and will oppress my grandchildren in the future. That...

Never saw it coming: French thwart free market

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The mayor of Paris, Anne Hidalgo, is upset with Amazon for setting up its express delivery service, Prime Now, in her city. Amazon have...

Turkey to gain visa-free travel to the EU

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Editor's note: The original article was published on 29 June, 2016. As always, we hate to say we called it! ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ One has to admire politicians....

The New Normal: At Least 36 Dead in Islamist Airport Attack

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At least 36 have been confirmed dead and 147 unconfirmed injured in a terrorist attack on Turkey's main international airport in Istanbul. The attackers have...

Quote of the Day: Thatcher on government, society, and the individual

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Most people are familiar with the words of Margaret Thatcher on society: "There is no such thing as society. There are individual men and women,...

Five lessons from the flag burning

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By Lucas Rosas If you’ve seen the photos of black-masked thugs burning Australian flags on the weekend, you’ve probably realised that our friends on the...

Why the Euro currency impoverishes Southern Europe

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I once was a student of Economics and Finance, and was intrigued by the imminent Euro currency. In my naive synthesis of these two disciplines,...

Greens Running Scared

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Some of our readers have observed, as have we at the XYZ, that election advertisements for the Australian Greens have appeared on our website. Now,...

A Swing to Turnbull Isn’t a Sure Thing

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By Eh?nonymous As we meander toward the election this weekend, traditional media is making much of perceived swings toward the Liberals, and how Shorten won't...

Branson wants to lower the voting age

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Richard Branson's Facebook feed is like watching a train wreck... Utterly horrific, but you can't look away. https://www.virgin.com/richard-branson/young-vote If anything, the voting age should be raised...