"No serious country would welcome into its midst people who find the values on which this country is supposedly based, absolutely repugnant." Former PM Tony Abbott on the dangers of granting war zone visas to Gazans openly hostile to our values #auspol Full episode:

You cannot run a nation on #netzero Today, the IPA took its research to Canberra to tell our leaders that if you want a future made in Australia you need affordable, reliable and secure energy – not net zero #auspol #energy #nuclear Find out more: bit.ly/3zpORmw

"You cannot have a modern society without electricity" An all-renewables plan will not deliver the reliable, affordable energy Australia needs. Former PM Tony Abbott discusses why Australia’s current energy plan will fail #auspol #energy Full episode:

Are you allowed to have an opinion on religion in Queensland? | Institute of Public Affairs ------- The absurdity of a preacher being hauled before the Queensland Human Rights Commission for criticising Welcome to Country practices at a Christian political conference has rightly triggered

A journey from anti-nuclear to pro-nuclear. Adjunct Professor and engineer Stephen Wilson on why he went from nuclear energy sceptic to becoming a leading advocate for it #auspol #energy #nuclear #netzero Full speech: bit.ly/3X9zUNJ

“Australia and the United Kingdom face the same problem: how to protect free speech on campus at a time when the political and academic landscape is being overshadowed by censorship” #auspol #freespeech #censorship Brianna McKee in in The Spectator Australia: ipa.org.au/research/austr…

“Most parents would be quite unaware of what their children are being taught.” The National Curriculum is littered with activism, schools are failing to teach the basics and student achievement continues to slide #auspol Colleen Harkin discusses on Sky News Australia:

After the US election, there will be a new President – how will they view Australia’s commitment to its own defence? No matter the result, Canberra must take action to show Australia is pulling its weight #auspol #election John Storey in The The Spectator Australia:

Today is National Flag Day 🇦🇺 The Australian flag is our most inclusive flag as it represents our entire nation and every Australian, regardless of race, religion, ethnicity, or gender. The PM should stand it front of it, and it alone #auspol

Today is National Flag Day - flying our flag used to be commonplace, but now it is an act of defiance! The IPA is proud to fly the Australian flag because it represents our rich cultural history and shared national values of freedom, democracy, tolerance, and a fair go. If you

Today’s ABS National Accounts data for the June 2024 quarter confirms Australians are in an unprecedented personal recession #auspol #economics #recession Australia's record migration intake is one of the largest social and economic experiments in our history. It is fuelling a

"It's the white supremacists!" Johannes Leak shares his unique take on the big issues, like the Voice. In today’s increasingly complex cultural climate, cartoonists have emerged as the vanguard of free speech - The Australian’s Johannes Leak is one of the best #auspol Watch

“The ‘contain-and-densify’ approach to managing our cities is, simply, no longer fit for purpose." With the need to deliver more affordable housing, town planner Rob Burgess argues no housing crisis has ever been solved with rigid urban growth boundaries #auspol Read more:

“Gillham didn’t do anything that the MSO itself hasn’t been doing for years” In the Financial Review, John Roskam writes that the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra has long had no qualms mixing politics and art, therefore the Gillham affair is merely life imitating art #auspol More:

This week, ABS data confirmed Australians are in recession, as per capita GDP declined for a record sixth straight quarter. With record, unplanned migration, Australians are getting poorer, faster, with living standards plummeting #auspol Mia Schlicht explains how this affects

“Queenslanders will be living on a prayer that the next state government will take their right to free expression seriously” Margaret Chambers on Dave Pellowe’s Queensland Human Rights Commission case for refusing a Welcome to Country in The The Spectator Australia #auspol #qldpol More:

Orwellian double-speak on international student caps | Institute of Public Affairs Labor's student cap isn't what it seems. Education Minister Jason Clare has admitted universities will have ‘roughly the same number of students starting next year as they did last year’. spectator.com.au/2024/09/orwell…

Despite a partial backdown by the Victorian government on gas cookers, banning the use of gas in new homes is a direct attack on Victorians who will be forced to choose between whether they heat or eat #auspol #springst Dr Kevin You first analysed the cost of household net zero

“It's not a skilled migration program, it's a low wage migration program” On the Australia’s Future podcast, former PM Hon Tony Abbott and Daniel Wild discuss how Australia’s out-of-control migration intake is a recipe for social and economic disaster #auspol Full episode:

Don’t let the name fool you! The anti-vilification laws being debated in the Queensland parliament today represent one of the worst attacks on free speech in the state’s history #auspol #qldpol #freespeech The IPA’s Margaret Chambers explains. More: bit.ly/3MCPRqH