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Yes, Australia should extend the length of our parliamentary terms — we never really break out of election mode
Moving to four-year terms would at least put to bed the endless talk of whether we should move to four-year terms.
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Fighting Woodside on a boat with Tim Winton and John Butler
A dozen marine scientists, filmmakers and conservationists — including an author and musician — head to Scott Reef to ...
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Gina Rinehart’s spokesperson responds to her Arsehat of the Year accolade
After Crikey readers awarded Gina Rinehart the coveted Arsehat of the Year award, a spokesperson quickly got in ...
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And Crikey’s politician of the year for 2024 is…
Readers might not like it, but it's clear which politician has been most brutally effective in 2024.
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Opponents loathe him, some allies can’t stand him… announcing Crikey’s Shitstirrer of the Year
Crikey's Shitstirrer of the Year gets under everyone's skin — and skilfully uses that ability to drive attention towards ...
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Here are the stories Australia’s top journalists say they’re missing
From Peter Lalor to Louise Milligan and Ben Schneiders, we asked 200 of the nation's most influential media figures which ...
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Crikey’s editor says farewell, shares some gossip, and argues why independent media has never been more important
On her last day at the publication, Crikey's editor Gina Rushton reflects on her years working at Australia's most surprising ...
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A hung parliament is all but certain. After months of interviewing the crossbench, here’s what I’ve learnt
While the political class might not be ready to accept that hung parliaments are here to stay, voters seem to be, with the ...
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What’s your favourite journalist’s favourite piece of journalism?
From Paul Barry to Alan Kohler to Sally Neighbour, we asked 200 of the nation's most influential media figures about the best ...
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Dutton’s nuclear plan: An energy grid powered by endless spin
The commercial media have dutifully queued up to accept Peter Dutton's carefully planned 'taking out the rubbish' ...
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Moira Deeming’s defamation win shows nobody can play fast and loose with language — not even politicians
It is incumbent on all speakers in the public sphere to be very clear in their language. If not, the law will provide a ...
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‘The shame must change sides’: Gisèle Pelicot and her refusal to look away
Gisèle Pelicot, who has suffered more than many of us could imagine, has used her suffering to change the world for the ...