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If conservatives lose Pell they lose everything

Crikey readers on the Pell judgment, the rule of law, the teaching crisis and Confucius Institutes.

This Time Next Year provides a strong return for Karl Stefanovic

Nine won the night over all, but Ten's Have You Been Paying Attention won the timeslot over Karl's return.

Former deputy primer minister Barnaby Joyce.

Barnaby Joyce and the crossbench question

Crikey readers discuss Barnaby Joyce's threats to desert the Coalition, and Josh Frydenberg's big economic problem.

England Cricketer Ben Stokes (Image: AAP/Dave Hunt)

Ben Stokes wins the cricket for England and the cricket wins the ratings for Nine

An incredible individual performance from Ben Stokes guided England to an win in Ashes, and Nine to a big overall win in the ratings.

Is Australia really in a position to dictate terms with China?

Crikey readers on Australia's trade future with China, and the Pell decision.

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Australia gets voted off the Ashes island

Australia's collapse at the ashes was a lowlight of the night — and that's saying something for a Thursday.

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This does not bode well for Queensland — or Australia

Crikey readers go in on Queensland's anti-protest laws, Australia's American adventurism, Tasmania's renewables skirmish and the foreign education industry.

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Was the Hawks-Giants game the first AFL match played in snow?

A recent match saw snow appear as a surprise guest. But it wasn't the first time the game has been disrupted.

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Do unis continue to lower the standards for teaching degrees?

Was Labor's Tanya Plibersek correct when she claimed that "marks to get into teaching are getting lower + lower"?

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Seven chases prime-time gold

The Celebrity Chase gave The Chase an opportunity to shine in prime time.