Everyone devoting themselves to careful science and reasoned policy discourse with the aim of saving millions of lives faces hurricane force headwinds of evidence-negative, lavishly-funded, prohibitionist aggression.

Breaking: Albanese bans YouTube for users under 16 years old as a way of forcing age verification on all social media users in Australia. I'm pretty sure this will prove to be very unpopular with the majority of Aussies when they finally figure out that they have been conned.

Ever since the Roy Morgan scandal, it’s been cover-up after cover-up. The moment Roy Morgan released data showing smoking increased among young Australians after the vape ban, the wheels started turning behind the scenes. The report was scrubbed, rewritten, whitewashed and

Net zero has to go! Land Access Rights Rally - Victorian Parliament

As a tribute to Ozzy Osbourne, the band of the Coldstream guards performed "Paranoid" at changing of the guard today.

The eSafety Commissioner 😡

There's a lot of truth in here👇 This social media ban is an overstep too far. This govt needs to be brought back in line. So arrogant

I put up a post recently asking a simple question: what’s going wrong in this country? I don’t pretend to have all the answers, and I’m not trying to sound arrogant, but I do want to start an honest conversation. The post struck a nerve — people got behind it — and I think it’s

He’s right. 1,753 UN aid trucks hijacked out of 2,010 that entered Gaza 19 May - 31 July. UN own figures.

Love the twist 🐚📎🔧

Every aspect of Sir Christopher Lee's life is astonishing. He met Rasputin's assassins, witnessed the last guillotine execution, hunted Nazis, recorded a heavy metal album, spoke nine languages, was Ian Fleming's cousin (author of James Bond), and was the only actor in “The Lord

Equality Australia — a radical advocacy group hawking gender ideology — was repeatedly denied charity status by courts and regulators. Then the Albanese government quietly approved it. And handed them a $4.5 million tax perk. Right after Mostyn became their patron.

Vaping is now the most popular and effective way to quit smoking – but myths and misinformation can put adults off switching. Hear how vaping helped Marty from Middlesbrough alongside local support. freshquit.co.uk/article/martys…

New Zealand is about to go officially smoke-free, and it’s because of vaping, not bans. A rare public health win powered by harm reduction. #SmokeFree #HarmReduction clearingtheair.eu/post/new-zeala…

Chapter 6 in Mark Tyndall's excellent book on vaping. This tells you something about what we're dealing with in Public Health and Tobacco Control. Do they not realise the harms of smoking and the inherent dangers of blocking access to safer nicotine products?

I placed this advertisement in The Australian newspaper today 8 August 2025.

Australia still has a “luxury car tax”. A 33% tariff designed to protect Holden, Ford, and Toyota… brands that haven’t built a car here since 2017. It kicks in at $80.5k, and for every dollar over, the government takes a massive 33%. No Senate approval was ever given for the

🚨 New study finds vaping is 3x more effective than nicotine gum/lozenges for disadvantaged smokers and better tolerated. Proof that harm reduction works, especially for those most at risk. It’s time policy caught up with science. 🔗colinmendelsohn.com.au/nvps/ #HarmReduction |

Working from home.. 😅

Very touching. Humanity in action ❤️