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Q&A: intellectual Wizz Fizz or prunes for the brain?

Q&A is in fact not democratic media. It is nothing more than an adventure in autocracy, writes freelance journalist Gary Newman.

Praise the woodchips and pass the backpackers

Australia’s largest promoter of forestry-based Managed Investment Schemes—Great Southern Plantations—has been using unskilled foreign backpackers to carry out sensitive land clearing operations, writes Henri Ivrey.

Canberra’s toxic political culture

Yesterday Tony Abbott told The Insiders that the election campaign will not be personal, but it will be about a person’s character and capacity. Doublespeak at its very best.