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Whatever the question, the answer is John Setka
Charlie LewisJun 23, 20177 Comments
There are six degrees of separation between any two human beings on the planet, the old theory goes. As far as the Coalition are concerned there are far fewer between John Setka and any given topic.
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Tips and rumours
CrikeyJun 23, 20174 Comments
Thanks for your tax dollars ... parliamentary reading ... when you gotta go ...
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Australia is objectively less agile and innovative under the Turnbull government
Alan AustinJun 23, 20174 Comments
Unfortunately for the embattled PM, Australia now ranks a dismal 23rd in the world, down from 19th the year before, in terms of global innovation.
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Daily Mail says ripping off stories is just fine ... finding Schapelle ... wanna buy a TV station? ...
Emily WatkinsJun 23, 20173 Comments
Yes, the Daily Mail rewrites other journalists' stories as a fundamental part of its business model. And no, it is not sorry.
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Comparing Rebel Wilson's potential defamation payout with those of other great Aussie suers
Jun 23, 20171 Comment
Though Wilson’s defamation cost may soar well above most, there’s been plenty of high-profile and expensive cases since Australia’s defamation laws became uniform in 2006.
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'Cold War sentiment': how the Chinese community feel about the ABC-Fairfax donations investigation
Jun 23, 20172 Comments
Chinese donations to and influence on Australia's political parties are everywhere in the news, but how does that affect everyday Chinese-Australians? Freelance journalist Michael Liu reports.
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Mayne: 7 current pollies with connections to pokies
Stephen MayneJun 23, 20175 Comments
Stephen Mayne gives us the rundown on seven current elected representatives with known gambling industry associations or sympathies
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Crikey Worm: Gonski gets through, Hanson digs in, pay rise for pollies
Sally WhyteJun 23, 2017
The government has a win on Gonski, and pollies get a pay rise and a tax cut. It's the news you need to know, by Sally Whyte and Max Chalmers.
The Urbanist
Weekend reading
Alan Davies Jun 23, 2017 0 comments
Plane Talking
Calling bullsh*t on Qantas long flight Wellbeing initiative
Ben Sandilands Jun 23, 2017 5 comments
The World is Not Enough
Election preview: Albania
Charles Richardson Jun 23, 2017 0 comments
Plane Talking
Airbus A380 Plus doesn't add up for Emirates
Ben Sandilands Jun 22, 2017 20 comments
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No, we still don't have a Boeing 797 despite all the hype
Ben Sandilands Jun 22, 2017 16 comments
