Pyrrhic victory


Media industry defeats Pirate Bay (for now)

Pirate Bay is the latest in a long list of illegal file-sharing services that have sunk under the assault of the media giants. However, history shows that the popularity of illegal file-sharing is unlikely to wane.

A tall tree tumbles in Wentworth

Poor old Malcolm Turnbull. He fought like hell to win a seat in parliament. Now it seems as if he’ll end up a oncer. That’s not much of a return on his investment, writes Christian Kerr.