Last updated: October 10, 2017

Paws for thought

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A radio chat with Malcolm Turnbull yields one of the better uses of “on reflection” we’ve heard in a little while.

Baad to the bone

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Nick Xenophon has so far co-starred with giraffes, goats, mules and cows during his political career.

Latham, Jones out to launch

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Alan Jones does a damned fine book launch, and did so again yesterday for Mark Latham’s latest tome, Outsiders.

Bearded love

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Who better to serve as a poster-boy for Academic Singles?

Right Said, Ned

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Pauline Hanson, Ned Kelly and a burka-clad woman walk on to a Melbourne community stage...

Video kills the radio tsar

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MP David Littleproud doesn’t have a favourite song. The reason ... he listens to ABC Radio.

Politicians make their mark

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Politicians were in abundance at the MCG on Saturday, basking in the glow of an underdog victory.

Yanks rock the NRL

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A certain US super-diva was shaking up rugby league long before Macklemore arrived on the scene.

Clive goes live on Facebook

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We have more than a few questions for the former MP at tonight’s Facebook Live chat

Pollies fly their footy colours

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It’s that time of the year, and our political leaders have asked Strewth to pass on their tips for the grand finals.

Cotchin’s law a winner

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Victoria’s most senior law officers stepped out to plead in the defence of Richmond captain Trent Cotchin.

Bishop to pawn

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Julie Bishop met all the international bigwigs during her week at the United Nations.

He’s a believer

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Malcolm Roberts’s latest struggle with life’s vicissitudes found him in court being quizzed about his British citizenship.

Up the garden path

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Would you be willing to part with $6920 for the hidden pleasures of a Greens trip?

Back on the beat with Mal

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It’s fascinating to think where Malcolm Turnbull might go when he leaves the Lodge.

Palaszczuk’s frank admission

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Political leaders campaigning with candidates usually talk up their chances. The Queensland premier keeps it real.

Raising Lazarus

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John Howard has re-emerged like Lazarus with a quadruple bypass to add his voice to the No camp.

Strewth: Quiet QT

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Maybe we should have the leaders at the end of QT more often. Spice things up.

Greens footy gripes

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Victorian Greens want politicians to pass on offers of free tickets to the footy grand final.

More Mal time

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As the days tick over Turnbull has reached a victorious bench mark, deafeating his arch-nemesis.

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