On July 7, 2025, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) released nearly 11 hours of what it called "full raw" surveillance footage from a camera near Jeffrey Epstein's cell at the Metropolitan Correctional Center (MCC) in New York, where he died on August 10, 2019. The DOJ's goal was to squash conspiracy theories surrounding Epstein's death, official...
On July 9, 2025, Qantas, Australia's flagship airline, confirmed that a cyber attack compromised the personal data of approximately 5.7 million customers. This breach, while significant, was overshadowed by the scale of previous incidents, such as the 2022 Optus hack affecting nearly 10 million people and the 2024 MediSecure breach impacting 12.9 m...
A Conservative's Culinary Misadventure at "Girl Power Eats" Recounting a dining experience where ideology trumped taste, and the customer was anything but right. My family and I, fresh from a wholesome road trip through the heartland, were famished and looking for a spot to refuel. We stumbled upon a quaint lakeside joint called "Girl Power Eats," ...
Australia's population has undergone a profound transformation in recent decades, driven by high levels of immigration that have reshaped its demographic landscape. As of June 2024, 31.5% of Australia's 27.2 million people were born overseas, a proportion higher than at any point since 1891 and surpassing many other developed nations like the Unite...
In a recent speech at the Institute for Strategic and International Studies in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong voiced significant concerns about China's growing military ambitions and their implications for the Indo-Pacific region. Her remarks, delivered just days before Albanese's visit to China, underscored the "wor...
The New York Times recently published an article that's sparked a firestorm among climate sceptics, titled with alarm over the Trump administration's appointment of three scientists — Steven E. Koonin, John Christy, and Roy Spencer — to roles within the Energy Department. These scientists, labelled as dissenters who "reject the overwhelming scienti...
Germany, in its seemingly relentless pursuit to redefine itself out of existence, has flung open its doors to a staggering 1,059% increase in Indian immigration to Berlin over the past decade, with the total Indian population in the city soaring from 3,579 in 2014 to 41,472 in 2024. Nationally, 274,910 Indian nationals now reside in Germany, rankin...
On July 6, 2025, the U.S. Justice Department dropped a bombshell with a two-page memo declaring the Jeffrey Epstein case officially closed, no further charges, no client list, no elite names exposed, and a reaffirmed suicide ruling. Authored by Attorney General Pam Bondi and FBI Director Kash Patel under the Trump administration, this declaration h...
The recent controversy over a bonfire in Moygashel, Northern Ireland, topped with an effigy of a migrant boat, has sparked widespread condemnation as a "sickening and racist" act. The display, featuring mannequins in life jackets and signs reading "stop the boats" and "veterans before refugees," is undeniably provocative and offensive, as critics l...
A recent survey in Austria has laid bare a stark reality: 61% of Austrians view their country as a "lost cause," indifferent to the survival of their coalition government. This profound disillusionment, driven by economic stagnation, political scandals, and social unrest, is not unique to Austria. It echoes across Western nations like the UK, where...
The economic trajectories of Britain and Australia, once marked by robust growth and budget surpluses, are beginning to converge in troubling ways. Britain's recent struggles, highlighted by a spiralling reliance on non-market sector employment, fiscal deterioration, and politically fraught policy choices, offer a stark warning for Australia. If Au...
A groundbreaking study published on July 1, 2025, in Nature Microbiology has revealed that certain human gut bacteria can absorb and excrete toxic per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), known as "forever chemicals," in laboratory mice. This discovery, detailed in sources like NaturalNews.com and LiveScience.com, offers hope for mitigating the ...
In a rare departure from its usual stance, The New York Times has acknowledged a harsh reality: mass immigration can drive up housing costs, pricing locals out of their own communities. The article, "As a Tourist Influx Makes Prices Soar, Hundreds Protest in Mexico City," published on July 5, 2025, details how an influx of affluent Western "digital...
Daniel O'Connor's July 8, 2025, article on Children's Health Defense's The Defender, titled "Hospitals Turned Into Killing Centers During Pandemic — Will We Learn From the Mistakes?" delivers a scathing critique of the U.S. COVID-19 response, arguing that systemic failures, driven by fear, censorship, and corporate greed, turned hospitals into deat...
Professor Alice Sullivan's July 2025 report, commissioned by the former Conservative government, exposes a troubling reality in UK universities: gender-critical academics, those who assert the biological and social importance of sex, are facing systemic bullying, harassment, and career-threatening restrictions on their research. From a conservative...
Emil O. W. Kirkegaard's article, "Female Education and Fertility Rates: This is not the cause you are looking for" (July 7, 2025), examines the relationship between how long women stay in school and how many children they have. A popular graph on X suggests that more years of female education lead to fewer children, but Kirkegaard argues this conne...
On July 7, 2025, a coalition of medical organisations, led by the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and including the American College of Physicians, the American Public Health Association, and the Infectious Diseases Society of America, filed a federal lawsuit against U.S. Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. The laws...
After the Spike: Population, Progress, and the Case for People, by Dean Spears and Michael Geruso is a provocative and timely exploration of global demographic trends, challenging the long-standing narrative that overpopulation is humanity's greatest threat. Instead, the authors argue that the impending decline in global population, projected to pe...
The stunning victory of Zohran Mamdani in New York City's Democratic mayoral primary on June 24, 2025, has sent shockwaves through the political landscape, particularly among conservative MAGA supporters. Mamdani, a 33-year-old democratic socialist and the first Muslim to secure the Democratic nomination for mayor of America's largest city, represe...
In a world where truth is as slippery as a politician's promise, a July 2025 Science Advances study from the University of Tübingen has blown the lid off academia's dirtiest little secret: shonky academics are churning out papers faster than a paper mill on steroids, and their ghostwriter? None other than ChatGPT, the word-spewing AI with a fetish ...
