LEADING ARTICLE AUSTRALIA The Spectator Australia Getty Images The Spectator Australia 6 March 2021 9:00 AM Scott Morrison has famously declared that he has no time for fighting the culture wars and that ‘free speech never created a single job’. Worse, he even shrugged off the idea of ‘wokeness’ being a problem with his glib
Day: 5 March 2021
Time to reinstate the presumption of innocence
I sent this email off to Ray Hadley on 2GB radio this morning. His program was mostly about the false allegations launched at Porter. Now is a good opportunity to send emails, call radio programs, write to the media to emphasise that false allegations are not a new problem, but frequently relied on in DV,
Porter, the attorney-general denies the allegations, but admits he can’t disprove them
Porter speaks Attorney-General Christian Porter. Image via ABC News Attorney-General Christian Porter has come forward as the government minister accused of raping a 16-year-old in 1988, denying the allegations and refusing to step down. Porter said that “nothing in the allegations that have been printed ever happened”, that he had never seen the accuser’s statement and