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Ted Bails out on inner-city residents

Ted Bails out on inner-city residents

Share Why did Victorian Premier Ted Baillieu ignore EPA advice to build a bypass for an inner-city Melbourne street traversed by 500 trucks an hour, in favour of one that sees just 60? Environment editor Sandi Keane reports from what may...

 

Notes from underground Part 3

Notes from underground Part 3

Share  In which the Last Person in Australia Approving of Prime Minister Gillard is Exposed by the Media and, Rejected by his Family, Takes up Residence in a Hole on the Banks of the Yarra, where he Contemplates Opinion Polls and his...

 

Rupert Murdoch declared unfit to run an international company

Rupert Murdoch declared unfit to run an international company

Share  British MPs from the House of Commons Culture, Media and Sport Committee handed down a damning judgment on phone hacking at News Corporation’s UK arm, News International — and about its shonky management practices, especially...

 

We are all suspects now

We are all suspects now

Share  Our citizenship has been effectively revoked and we are all now terrorist suspects, says John Pilger — so what are we going to do about it? You are all potential terrorists. It matters not that you live in Britain, the United...

 

How I helped Grahame Morris become a Gillard kicker

How I helped Grahame Morris become a Gillard kicker

Share  Senior correspondent Barry Everingham reveals that he was the one that introduced Grahame Morris to the Liberal Party, which has led Morris into becoming the sort of man who tells people they ought to kick our female Prime Minister...

 

The conspiracy of silence about Grahame ‘Kicker’ Morris

The conspiracy of silence about Grahame ‘Kicker’ Morris

Share  The mainstream media failed to adequately report on political insider Grahame Morris inciting violence against the Australian Prime Minister on Monday — managing editor David Donovan suggests why. My story yesterday about Liberal...

 

Calls for regulation will be unpopular with established media

Calls for regulation will be unpopular with established media

Share  The media industry will vehemently resist any calls for regulation coming out of the Convergence Review, says Dr Susan Forde — but that doesn’t mean it’s not in the public interest. I’m looking forward to the next...

 

Prominent Liberal says Gillard should be kicked to death

Prominent Liberal says Gillard should be kicked to death

Share  Prominent Liberal urges Australians to kick Julia Gillard to death, but the media don’t seem to think it’s a story. Managing editor David Donovan reports on Australia’s propagandistic press. Grahame Morris Yesterday...

 

Abbott compares asylum seekers with drug runners

Abbott compares asylum seekers with drug runners

Share  Tony Abbott’s Friday comparison of asylum seekers with drug runners should be treated with utter disdain, says senior correspondent Barry Everingham. Tony Abbott’s arrogance is getting out of control and his hairy-chested...

 

Compulsory voting in Australia

Compulsory voting in Australia

Share  Just over one hundred years ago, on 27 March 1912, Australia introduced compulsory enrolment and, in 1924, compulsory voting — since then, participation in the voting process has become an accepted and entrenched activity in...

 
 
 
 

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