A document has fallen into the hands of Crikey that clearly reveals that, if Aboriginal communities tow the line, they can retain the permit system—irregardless of the national emergency over child abuse on Aboriginal communities in the Northern Territory, writes Henry Ivrey.
Journalists
The Oz, the AFP and the Haneef leak: What is going on?
What’s going on with the editor of The Australian, Chris Mitchell, and the Australian Federal Police?
Media briefs and TV ratings
Journalists stand up for Kessing, finally … Nine throws money at itself — and it works for now … The beginning of the end … Last night’s TV ratings.
Crikey Bias-o-meter: The newspapers
The market is too small to support newspapers that don’t play to the centre ground, so the Crikey bias-o-meter has had to be finely calibrated. In a marketplace full of bland centrist publications and carefully mixed stables of commentators, small deviations can look extreme.
