Human rights and equal opportunity commission


Christine Spiteri: the full statement of claim

The Federal Court action launched by Nine reporter and current Los Angeles Correspondent Christine Spiteri against her employer last Friday carries claims about the language used by Nine’s head of News and Current Affairs, John Westacott.

Richard Farmer’s political bite-sized meaty chunks

Old Habits Die Hard … Big Brother spreads in NT … Peanut butter and the nanny state.

Cabinet quells its inner fag

Despite natty suits, rugby union and an obvious love of Show Tunes, the Federal Cabinet continues to hush its inner fag, writes Helen Razer.

In the pink? The government and gay Australia

Malcolm Turnbull’s maintaining a sunny disposition on the issue of same s-x rights. And veteran gay activist Rodney Croome is trying to look on the bright side too, but he ends up seeing red.