Killing off jobs for mates is now within reach
Bernard Keane writes in Crikey
If politicians in Canberra and all the states and territories haven’t been paying close attention to the saga of the...
The greed undermining privatisation and demutualisation
Michael Pascoe writes in The NewDailyThe spectacular burst of customer dissatisfaction with Qantas has focused a laser on the perceived failures of privatising government...
Public servants judge and jury over next-up political bosses
By Jack Waterford, Australian journalist and commentator.Spare a thought for Michael Coutts-Trotter, the Secretary of the NSW Premiers Department. He has been asked, in...
Unfair? Unethical? or Corrupt? ‘Personal’ donations to the Liberal Party came...
A national vaping lobby group donated a total of $44,000 to the Liberal Party but the money was declared as personal gifts from its...
The right is coming apart — and Labor needs to step...
Guy Rundle writes in CrikeyYou’d have to be impressed with the way the right is stuffing up the post-election transition into opposition. It had...
The Peter Dutton principle
John Hewson writes in The Saturday PaperWhile it is still early days, it is becoming clear that the Coalition and their media sycophants didn’t...
Energy crisis: The truth behind the price surge
Mike Seccombe writes in The Saturday Paper
As Australia grapples with the near collapse of its east coast energy market, there are a few names...
Fox and Murdochs lose another round in US$1.6b court case over...
Glenn Dyer writes in Crikey
Fox News, Fox Corporation and Rupert and Lachlan Murdoch continue to lose badly in the continuing US$1.6 billion defamation action...
Collapse of the modern Liberal Party and Part two: The Howard...
Mike Seccombe writes in The Saturday PaperThe devolution of the federal Liberal Party has been a gradual process. Yet if one vignette sums it...
The cow and milk for free
Angus Taylor knew what he was doing. Despite all evidence to the contrary, he is a bright man. He understands accounting tricks. He knew...
