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Jacksonville 48: What a way to win a Walkley

Jacksonville 48: What a way to win a Walkley

Tweet Fairfax “investigative journalist” Kate McClymont won a Walkley Award for a story on the HSU and Craig Thomson; Peter Wicks shows why it wasn’t worth a cracker. Kate McClymont: just add source. (Image courtesy Peter...

 

The Karl Rove Method

The Karl Rove Method

Tweet Declare your enemy a kook, a klutz or a slimeball, proclaim you’ve already won and ostentatiously prepare for office — this is the tried and tested method Abbott and his acolytes are following, says Bob Ellis. Karl Rove receiving the...

 

IA get together in Melbourne: Friday 10 May

IA get together in Melbourne: Friday 10 May

Tweet …with Dave Donovan and team IA is on the upswing and will be relaunching with a new look soon — as well as turning 3 in June. If you live in Melbourne, please join us to help us celebrate, hear our plans and let us hear your ideas.   When:...

 

How the Canberra Press Gallery shut out IA

How the Canberra Press Gallery shut out IA

Tweet The Canberra Press Gallery Committee has knocked back Independent Australia and its nominee from gaining representation. Callum Davidson explains what happened. by Callum Davidson A few months back, myself and David Donovan, managing editor...

 

Murdochracy in the United States

Murdochracy in the United States

Tweet Despite newspaper profits being in freefall, Rupert Murdoch is trying to massively expand his press holdings in the United States — what is going on? Rodney E. Lever explains. RUPERT MURDOCH is sailing through a heavy sea in his attempt...

 

IA and the Ashbygate Trust

IA and the Ashbygate Trust

Tweet IA has received pledges of $30,000 so far toward the establishment of a Trust to further investigate the Ashbygate scandal. But it needs $50,000 before the Trust can start its work. Geezlouise explains what this is so important. IT IS...

 

Rupert Murdoch — the absentee landlord

Rupert Murdoch — the absentee landlord

Tweet Rupert Murdoch’s odd denunciation of the Government’s crackdown on 457 visas shows how utterly out of touch he is with Australia, says former News Ltd executive Rodney E. Lever. RUPERT MURDOCH’S chat with a young reporter...

 

Establishing the Ashbygate Trust

Establishing the Ashbygate Trust

Tweet In a call to arms, Geezlouise advocates the establishment of a trust, administered by IA, to raise money, investigate and prosecute any wrongdoers in the Ashbygate affair. Click here for IA’s full Ashbygate investigation. ‘I...

 

Murdoch in Darwin and his plans for Australia

Murdoch in Darwin and his plans for Australia

Tweet Rodney E. Lever considers Rupert Murdoch’s visit to Darwin, as well as the suspicious timing of his disgraced apparatchik Rebekah Brooks’ visit to Australia. EVIDENCE IS steadily mounting, day by day, about Rupert Murdoch’s future...

 

Did friendly Ray Hadley make Barry act madly?

Did friendly Ray Hadley make Barry act madly?

Tweet Does the NSW Government’s frantic response to last week’s article on Ray Hadley show the shock jock has been pulling strings in high places? Peter Wicks reports. Ray Hadley and his friend, NSW Premier Barry O’Farrell IT...

 
 
 
 

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