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Latham’s Henderson Watch V: Murdoch sympathiser, chancellor of the check-checker

Gerard Henderson’s right-wing salon, The Sydney Institute, is riddled with conflicts of interest, writes former Labor leader Mark Latham.

Sydney’s sparkling elite gather to hear Julia kick the bludgers

Let’s get those horrible dole-bludgers back to work! That was theme from Julia Gillard’s address at the Sydney Institute’s annual dinner lecture, where Sydney’s business and political elite gathered.

Abbott: I will lead into battle a Green Army of thousands

In a bid to prove his green credentials, Tony Abbott made a sweeping speech at The Sydney Institute, acknowledging that the environment is a vote changing issue and calling for the creation of a 15,000 strong Green Army.

Talking the Town: Talking the town: a complete vice-regal frock up

The John Della Bosca affair and its aftermath, a classic tale of a woman scorned, was the talk of the tables at last night’s Sydney Institute dinner.

Paul Howes’ u-propaganda is radioactive

Regurgitating industry propaganda might go down well at the Sydney Institute but it is no substitute for informed debate on nuclear power, writes Jim Green.

Talking the Town: Bettina Arndt at The Sydney Institute

Bettina is a fine performer, and seems to have that vital prerequisite of a sex researcher – a sense of humour.