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Has Kevin Rudd learned from his youthful exuberance?

It is twelve months tomorrow since Rudd became Labor leader. For most of this time, he has operated as a one man show. He cannot continue to do that as Prime Minister, writes Christian Kerr.

Straight from the sausage factory: how a media story is made

Bismarck once compared the making of legislation to the manufacture of sausages – it was necessary if people had to eat, but fairly unpleasant to watch happening. The same might be said for the manufacture of partisan “news” – but watching it occur can be quite fascinating, writes Mark Bahnisch.

Digging deeper into Kevin Rudd’s past

There’s some more Queensland murk being stirred up that might be designed to further muddy the waters for Rudd, writes Mark Bahnisch.

Pauline’s politics for pleasure and profit

A piqued Pauline Hanson has angrily rejected suggestions she is standing for parliament yet again simply for the public funding.