Keane: it's time to means-test the PBS co-payment. Turnbull dobbed McIntyre in to SBS over Anzac Day tweets. Rundle on the meaninglessness of Anzac Day and causes worth dying for. The Monthly at 10: what's changed (the editors) and what hasn't (everything else). And is Greg Hywood phishing for Fairfax journos' bank details?
Keane: our Anzac Day amnesia. Greg Sheridan’s alarmingly bad maths. Rundle on the guns of August. Which former MP did Tony Windsor call “an Andrew Stoner with brains”? Honouring the Diggers with bikini babes. PM's Lit Awards make nice with Mike Carlton. Tax reform MIA. News Corp’s Belle Gibson hypocrisy. And Malcolm Turnbull’s dog blog returns.
Senate reform: it’s all fun and games until somebody loses an election. The story behind John Key’s bizarre antics. Rundle: the wrong Auschwitz guard is on trial. @HyperbolicGreg gets a run in the Oz. Will the Reserve Bank hold fire? Surprise support for ads on SBS. And a Crikey clarifier: will sitting really kill you?
Tens of millions could be saved -- so why hasn’t public broadcasting gone to tender? The Coalition’s super policy paralysis exposed. Cambodia refugee transfer stalled? From red tape to red carpet: Gina’s new book. Pulitzers don’t pay the rent. Accidental soldier? Vietnam vet claims draft error. And did Abbott skul, scoll or skal that beer? We ask an expert.
Glenn Stevens’ unusually frank advice for Joe Hockey. Will Gina be the straw that breaks Twiggy’s back? Razer: leave Madge alone. Katter to run for Higgins. Left-wing think tank veers right? Fray’s foray into theatre. Essential: voters reckon the Coalition governs for the rich. Have we reached peak Gallipoli? And the ATO does listicles.
How a Labor senator saved the government from itself. The CIA cracks down on whistleblowers -- except in Hollywood. Rundle on the hustings with Boris Johnson. Keane: politics is becoming more professional, media less so, and that's bad news for everyone. Mayne: the banking editor who went radical left to gain ALP preselection. And Gina Rinehart cuts a rug.
Keane: Abbott must step in over states’ GST spat. The brands and pollies cashing in on Anzac. Fairfax forges ahead with massive cuts to regional newsrooms. Rundle: did Sinn Fein just drop a bombshell? No Land Tax, no deal: Animal activists win final seat in NSW. Left-wing think tank cleaned out. And the Liberal MPs who should totally start a boy band.
Suppressed report revealed: government commission slams mental health system. "In Cambodia, there are jobs for migrants": the lies our government peddles to asylum seekers. Rundle on why the Right need to leave Anzac Day alone. Jake Lynch called to account in BDS fracas. And did Julia Gillard pirate Game of Thrones?
Incoming! Costello lobs one at his Coalition colleagues. Mayne’s AGM mini-season preview. Mad As Hell a victim of ABC budget cuts. No Land Tax party to pay up -- finally. Clarified: what WA wants on GST. Journos’ union MIA on Magic job losses. How Abbott rewards the IPA (cont). And dear Prime Minister: an open letter from a 13-year-old kid.
How many of the IPA’s policy wishlist has Abbott delivered? We have the tally. Keane on why anti-vaxxer policy is not moral panic. Rundle: Bush v Clinton mark 2. Essential: yep, voters still hate Abbott. How much money News Corp lost. Clive v the crocs. And guess who: a prominent Australian in his salad days (and his tighty-whities).
