What's the lesson from data retention? Don’t piss off the media. Rundle: in defence of Clive Palmer. Want to skip compulsory voting? Here’s how. Rudd goes after those rat-f--ckers. Essential: intergenerational what? Voters don’t give a rat's about that report. ACT Libs stuck in the noughties. It’s official: Australians apathetic on freedom of information. Vanstone’s dog-leaker. The Labor mouthpiece spruiking for Baird. And wanted: busty wenches for a casting call.
Keane: what does Turnbull gain from leaked media ownership changes? The Fin’s missing pages. Who’s bankrolling the mysterious new entrant into NSW politics? AirAsia blames crash for its business woes. Did Lazarus break protocol by hiring his wife? Libs and Nats fall out over electricity privatisation. How many people really went to the Grand Prix? Aboriginal jail rates on the rise. And Gerard Henderson shames Crikey. Can you bear it?
Keane: Brandis ‘entirely dishonest’ on whistleblowers. Is Fortescue on the brink? Mayne: why Fairfax should walk away from 2GB merger. Tanveer Ahmed lashes out. Rundle: what Islamic State has in common with capitalism. Cory Bernardi’s talent quest. Below-the-line voting just got harder. Are Foley’s luvvies smoking pot? The dying art of the foreign correspondent. Poll Bludger’s seat-by-seat NSW election guide. And Stephen Mayne's mum weighs in.
“Completely fucked”: Fairfax guts regional newsrooms. Keane: what Turnbull got wrong in his budget diagnosis. Crikey list: Abbott’s policy backflips (so far). ACMA rules against the ABC. “Set native title free”: land rights changes on the cards? Mayne: Packer’s massive expansion plans. The real reason Muslim kids become radicalised. Razer: why Abbott is like a bad stripper. And charging for sauce? It’s unAustralian.
Keane: the real reason the govt flip-flopped on car subsidies. SBS ad averaging unlikely to pass Senate. “I’m no heiress!” Gina Rinehart complains. Mayne: why I revealed the Kernot-Evans affair. What really happened to MH370. Rundle: "lifestyle choices" the real Tony. Crikey list: Jeremy Clarkson’s most memorable WTFs. Is it possible to get a fair trial if you can’t afford a top-notch lawyer? What Abbott got wrong about life on remote communities. And happy birthday to the media mogul we love to hate.
Hockey ‘can’t recall much’ in the witness box. Keane: everyone agrees, tax the other guy. Rundle on Latham's delusions of omnipotence. The high price of home owner grants. Poll Bludger: why Baird is running scared from coal seam gas. Razer on the inequality of depression. China rounds up women's rights campaigners for IWD. Bob Carr weighs in on the death of print. Beware the deceptive pull-quote. And fat Tony (Abbott) rocks the mic at '79 abortion rally.
Keane: Hockey’s housing brain snap. Palaszczuk gets special treatment. Where are all the female news editors? Fairfax v the Treasurer: Joe’s day in court. How ICAC became a victim of its own success. Blackface is not OK -- so why is cripface? The one election promise Abbott should break. What Russians think of House of Cards. Skywhale artist says it’s not dead yet. Be afraid! Chinese hackers are coming to get you. And where’s Tony? The Minister for Women goes MIA on IWD.
Keane: Abbott rides national security on rocky road to recovery. The unusual reason for Hockey’s mixed fiscal messages. AFP chief dodges a very good question. Ruddock reborn? Ricky Muir’s maiden speech (eight months later). The real reason the LNP booked a women’s day event at a men-only club? Melbourne’s radio battle heats up. China’s economic woes worsen. Guy Sebastian our ticket to votes at Eurovision. And why can’t the SA Libs win an election?
Intergenerational report: Hockey’s nightmare scenario. We reveal what happens inside a men’s club. Turnbull’s secret messaging: is he breaking the law? Keane: we need a total rethink on domestic violence. Why yesterday’s ruling on ACMA is massive news. Scott Morrison’s gay marriage missive. Did Malaysia lie? What we know about MH370 one year on. Gillard a natural redhead. And it’s on: Shaun Micallef manufactures a spill.
Keane: the dangerous lie that's driven us back to Iraq. LNP celebrates men-only women's day. The Age apologises for terror-teen mix-up. Rundle: loathsome Lynton's grubby fingerprints. Clive calls for PM suicide. Baird's Faustian pact with Abbott. High Court reaches decision on Cunneen corruption charge. Bolt's impassioned plea for same-sex marriage. And wham, bam, thank you Stan -- Crikey's guide to using your TV in the internet age.