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Beware the politician who protesteth too much

Republican Senator Larry Craig is not gay and never has been. That was his explanation to the media the day after pleading guilty to lewd conduct in a Minneapolis airport bathroom.

Tasmanian tales: when celebrity falls flat

Geoffrey Cousins’ timely input into the Tasmanian pulp mill debate has brought new hope to the island state’s anti-pulp mill army, which was suffering a form of melancholic inaction as approval of the $1.9 billion project seemed inevitable.

Local subprime loser an unwanted guest at S&P awards

The winners of Standard & Poor’s Fund Manager of the Year Awards were announced at a gala ceremony in Melbourne, but there was one unwanted guest.