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Jacksonville 51: Thomson’s new media charges

Jacksonville 51: Thomson’s new media charges

Tweet Craig Thomson faced court yesterday and 19 new charges. Peter Wicks fills in the gaping gaps in the mainstream media’s coverage of these events. BY NOW, you have probably heard that Craig Thomson was in court in Melbourne yesterday. You...

 

Jacksonville 50: Every breath you Kate

Jacksonville 50: Every breath you Kate

Tweet Peter Wicks reports on Kate McClymont’s continuing vendetta against Craig Thomson and provides more revelations about Kathy Jackson and Michael Williamson. Kate McClymont and Craig Thomson. A FEW WEEKS AGO, I wrote a piece about...

 

IA open thread: 17 May 2013

IA open thread: 17 May 2013

Tweet There’s been a lot happening this week, much of it probably not covered by IA. In response to a request by Orangefox, here is an open thread for open discussion of anything our world famous IA commentators desire. This image has...

 

Jacksonville 49: Time inside

Jacksonville 49: Time inside

Tweet Peter Wicks issues a wedding related correction and reports on the latest news about Craig Thomson and Kathy Jackson. Peter Wicks speaks to Kathy Jackson last year. IT SEEMS I need to put out a correction to something I have mentioned...

 

Update on the Ashbygate Trust

Update on the Ashbygate Trust

Tweet Geezlouise has just sent an update to contributors to the Ashbygate Trust, including details of its new website and recent investigation activity. Click on the image to catch up on IA’s full Ashbygate investigation. Dear Ashbygate...

 

The opinion makers

The opinion makers

Tweet Peter Wicks discusses the importance of the mainstream media, its ethics, bias and its exclusion of Independent Australia from the Canberra Press Gallery. I DON’T THINK that the importance of being a member of the mainstream media...

 

Writing on the sky: an IA night at Jimmy Watson’s

Writing on the sky: an IA night at Jimmy Watson’s

Tweet Kate Ahearne was at Jimmy Watson’s with the IA crowd last Friday, and says she came away inspired and excited by the possibilities of the new media. “Now we have the miracle of writing on air, writing on the sky.” ~ Tess...

 

How Clive Palmer sold Peter Slipper a PUP

How Clive Palmer sold Peter Slipper a PUP

Tweet In the last day or so, Clive Palmer’s party signed up Peter Slipper, kicked him out and changed its name to PUP. WTF is going on? Ross Jones tells the tale. WHAT A FARCE. The whole Clive show looks for all the world like a naked grab...

 

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...

 

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:...

 
 
 
 

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