Abbott’s approval rating plunges. Mike Carlton: the shoddy fiction that took out the PM’s book award for history. Sharri Markson, best editor ever, not going anywhere (despite rumours). How the big four banks screw over small business. Why you’ll never grow up to be a foreign correspondent (in Australia, anyway). France’s plan to keep Abbott out of climate talks. Is Qantas heading for a crash? Razer’s tribute to Stella Young. And climate change not really a thing in Qld.