Chris Mitchell


The Newspoll numbers The Australian won’t print

The Australian appears to have decided to not publish the results of an opinion poll on voting intention in the wake of last week’s outlier that had Malcolm Turnbull gaining ground on Kevin Rudd.

The PM v Chris Mitchell: the feud hots up

The personal feud between PM Kevin Rudd and The Oz editor-in-chief, Chris Mitchell is getting messy. It’s clear that The Oz’s campaign against the Government isn’t slowing.

Tips and rumours: Big losers in SA Liberal leadership battle

Anonymous tips hitting the Crikey in-box: The dust has settled on the SA Liberal leadership battle, but there were some big losers in the contest.

Meet the new dirty dozen

Clive Hamilton dishes the dirt on his new Greenhouse Mafia line-up.

Wankley Awards: Chris Mitchell’s climate change award

Most editors would beg an oil and energy lobby group to take their trophy back. Not Chris Mitchell.

Crikey Says: The Oz wins today’s award for satire

There appears to have been a security breach at the Sydney headquarters of The Australian. There can be no other explanation for this inclusion on page two of today’s national broadsheet…

Tips and rumours: The great Papunya population mystery

Does Indigenous policy minister Alison Anderson have a hometown advantage? And is Oz editor Chris Mitchell finally stepping in between Nicolas Rothwell and Paul Toohey?

The Australian’s fuel reduction obsession

With the embers still burning, The Australian’s obsessive, one-sided attempt to paint the fires as basically down to evil greenies continues apace, writes Guy Rundle.