Opinion Dominion

A study from England finds a really big difference in the apparent effectiveness of colonoscopy conducted by the NHS, and those done by &qu...

It occurred to me this morning that if you are a child wanting to build a small diorama of a wind farm for a school project, you could readi...

I don't think I have read this story before, of how Auberon Waugh got himself shot by being remarkably stupid: On National Service in...

Just took a couple of photos, in Brisbane's western suburbs, first looking West: And this one is looking north-east, where and if you lo...

Well, that must have been a challenge for Children's Services:  The Guardian reports on a truly unusual crime in England, in which the ...

In fact, whenever Trump claims that he is responsible for something that has never happened before, it seems like a 99% chance that it is...

As noted on Radio National , a couple of people with expertise in the area talk about fuel reduction burns.  ROSS BRADSTOCK: The notion th...

Michael Mann is heavily promoting a new paper that applies a more sensible way to assess whether destruction from hurricanes in the US has b...

As I have complained bitterly before, Malcolm Turnbull wasted his dumping by not going on a rhetorical rampage about how the Coalition must ...

Spotted this in The Guardian: The caption: Funerals are held for American Mormons killed in an ambush in northern Mexica. The age o...

I'm being a bit mean - there's not much doubt that Bill Gates is one of the better billionaires in terms of charity work; but I didn...

Brisbane from Mt Cootha lookout today, covered in smoke haze:

Over the weekend, I noticed this widely mocked D'Souza tweet (and I'll just add the commentary on it too, because it is completely a...

I took the photo, of my son's mess of a bedroom, yesterday because I thought the orange, smoke filtered glow reminded me of the Spielber...

What a neatly presented story here at NPR on a town in Maryland that has had to face up to major changes following deadly recent flash floo...

I was waiting to read more about why there are a bunch of Mormons (breakaway ones at that, which usually means polygamy) in Mexico, and ABC ...

A bit busy with this and that, including having a swollen thing that shouldn't normally be swollen checked out.  Should be OK, he says h...

People claim that you just can't ban horse racing - there are too many people making a living out of raising, training, riding, and shoo...

Well, I didn't know the details given in this article about how nuttily upset with dogs some parts of Islam can be: Followers of the ...

Which Melbourne Cup racehorse will be the first to be sent to a knackery? By the way, I really dislike the word "knackery".  No ...