Word in some circles in Canberra is that no less than five Liberal MPs are suffering serious psychological difficulties post their election loss. They’re not just feeling down in the dumps but are having real difficulties coping. It is not known whether any are receiving medical treatment. Yesterday’s “Tips and rumours” asked : “Are there […]
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Why bagging The Chaser is bad policy
While the pollies and the tabloids have been going nuts over the ABC Chaser team’s celebrity obituary song, it seems the voters (or at least the viewers) couldn’t give a dead rat’s ars-hole, writes Irfan Yusuf.
Sydney welcomes APEC with open … arms
While many Sydney CBD businesses are crying fowl because of the APEC presence, some of Sydney’s brothel barons are cock-a-hoop at the potential for big business during the forum. Brothels located outside of the City’s declared and restricted zones, particularly in Surry Hills, have been fielding phone calls from overseas for the past two weeks.
Crikey readers report back: weird and wacky APEC tales
More wacky tales from the wonderful world of APEC 2007.
Woolies power abuse – the numbers do not lie
You won’t read about it in the Fairfax or News Ltd press given the vast advertising spent by Woolworths, but the bottom line of yesterday’s 2006-07 profit performance by Australia’s biggest retailer was that brutally abusing market power pays, writes Stephen Mayne.
