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Lobbying: bin the code of conduct, time to learn from the Canadians
Bernard KeaneOct 31, 20161 Comment
The ministerial code of conduct on lobbying is a dead letter -- it's time to legislate what lobbyists can and can't do.
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No leg to stand on: legal changes test true conservatives
Oct 31, 20163 Comments
By George, I don't think he's got it when it comes to winding back changes to legal "standing". CEO of the Climate Institute John Connor writes:
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Defence Department's link to extreme Israeli lobby group
Bernard KeaneOct 31, 20167 Comments
The taxpayer-funded defence think tank ASPI is collaborating with an extremist Israeli group that advocates keeping Islamic State and increasing settlements in Palestinian territory.
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Charities under investigation for political activity during election campaign
Josh TaylorOct 31, 2016
GetUp isn't one of the five organisations investigated -- shock.
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Anti-Cup protesters not horsing around when it comes to animal cruelty
Oct 31, 20168 Comments
An anti-horse racing group is circumventing traditional advertisers to get its message out to the public, freelance journalist Denham Sadler.
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Kenny v Bacon, in the flesh
Myriam RobinOct 31, 20162 Comments
At a fiery panel, The Australian's Chris Kenny refused to reveal whether he paid the $8000 fee for a journalist's visa to Nauru.
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Mayne: the winners and losers of Victoria's council elections
Stephen MayneOct 31, 20163 Comments
Spoiler alert: Stephen Mayne, unfortunately, comes under the latter column.
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Podesta emails finally reveal smoking gun
Guy RundleOct 28, 20165 Comments
There is finally a smoking gun in the Podesta emails: a donation that might or might not be linked to the exoneration of Hillary Clinton. And there is a week left to go...
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How Facebook is screwing over digital publishers (including Crikey)
Sophie BenjaminOct 28, 20165 Comments
Facebook is no longer sharing news articles for free. Why? Because it wants publishers to pay for them.
US Politics
- Rundle: sitting 'round the round bar, in the wilds of north Philly, just talking Trump
Guy RundleOct 28, 2016
- Are the US and Russia sleepwalking into war?
Oct 28, 2016
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Professor Damien KingsburyOct 28, 2016
- Rundle: how Trump remade the GOP and unmade America
Guy RundleOct 27, 2016
The Northern Myth
Off to the desert races at Santa Teresa, NT.
Bob Gosford Nov 1, 2016 0 comments
The Poll Bludger
Presidential poll tracker (remodelled): Clinton 47.4, Trump 45.0
William Bowe Nov 1, 2016 6 comments
Plane Talking
Two potent American Stalkers destroyed on successive days in Australian airspace
Ben Sandilands Oct 31, 2016 6 comments
Plane Talking
A350 versus 787 comfort contests spreads to NZ, but for how long?
Ben Sandilands Oct 30, 2016 4 comments
The Poll Bludger
ReachTEL: 52-48 to Labor in Western Australia
William Bowe Oct 29, 2016 9 comments
