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Tips and rumours

From the Crikey grapevine, whispers from behind closed doors.


Malcolm Turnbull has suggested Bill Shorten is only in politics because he wants to live a life of taxpayer-funded luxury in Kirribilli House.

Turnbull invokes Bronny, takes Shorten's 'socialism' to task

Malcolm Turnbull has suggested Bill Shorten is only in politics because he wants to live a life of taxpayer-funded luxury in Kirribilli House.

Feminists and the Australian Christian Lobby don't agree on much but according to the ACL's Wendy Francis, things have changed.

Radical feminists for the Australian Christian Lobby?

Feminists and the Australian Christian Lobby don't agree on much but according to the ACL's Wendy Francis, things have changed.

The amount of scare quotes it takes to write this story ...

Western Australian 'prince' 'abdicates' his 'throne'

The amount of scare quotes it takes to write this story ...

The CFMEU's national, Victorian and Tasmanian branches donated $25,000 each to a party that was not Labor.

Not all the CFMEU's donations went to Labor

The CFMEU's national, Victorian and Tasmanian branches donated $25,000 each to a party that was not Labor.

The Boroondara councillors made their move in a confidential meeting last December ...

Julian Burnside weighs into Victorian council fight

The Boroondara councillors made their move in a confidential meeting last December ...

The <em>Oz</em> reports today Baird will recommend moderate James Griffin.

Vultures circle Mike Baird's seat, but who will triumph?

The Oz reports today Baird will recommend moderate James Griffin.

Culleton insists he will be returning to his parliamentary office later today ...

Culleton hanging on until the bitter end

Culleton insists he will be returning to his parliamentary office later today ...