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Political reporter, The Sydney Morning Herald & The Age. Living Mencken's life of kings. Go Bloods. fergus.hunter@fairfaxmedia.com.au Telegram: fergushunter

Canberra, Australia
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    14 hours ago

    One million people more read the SMH, print and online, each month than in 2013 (Nielsen). Readers aren't abandoning Fairfax.

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  2. 16 hours ago

    Amen.

    "Journalists need to be journalists, not players. Not Twitter warriors." Top speech by
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    Apr 27

    She has no idea where she is. Literally

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  4. Apr 28
    Replying to

    I'd like to know when will commence legal action.

  5. Apr 28

    Goddamn slander.

    Sorry to my ACT followers. GO DOGGIES!!!
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  6. Apr 27

    "During less than two hours of evidence, Mr Giles said he could not recall at least forty times."

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    Apr 26

    In , in the book market, books remain in the street at night because Iraqis say: the reader does not steal and the thief does not read

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    Apr 27

    Finding the current debate around challenging sitting ministers being frowned upon and not rewarded amusing

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    Apr 27

    Today in Russia: opposition leader Alexey Navalny was doused w/antiseptic again + had to be hospitalized. Open Russia had its offices raided

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    Apr 27

    Josh Frydenberg refuses to guarantee gas prices will halve under new government regime via

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    Apr 26

    Plan for homeland security ministry a Peter Dutton 'power grab', says Labor

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    Apr 26

    ⚪️ single ⚪️ taken 🔘 in a relationship with this picture of jeff goldblum working a food truck

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  13. Apr 27

    Scientists investigate why humpback whales are dying on Atlantic Coast via

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    Apr 27

    Water is the new oil: a resource long squandered and soon to be overwhelmed by insatiable demand

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  15. Apr 27

    Israeli-American teen arrested over Australian school bomb hoax calls via

  16. Apr 26

    Plan for homeland security ministry a Peter Dutton 'power grab', says Labor via

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    Apr 26

    Eagle-like reflexes

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    Apr 26

    My new Thursday column in

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    Apr 25

    Word of the day: “smoot-hole” - gap designed into a drystone wall to allow free passage of some creatures (eg hares) but not others (sheep).

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  20. Apr 26
    Replying to

    Hartcher's report in March:

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