Every tribe has its myths, and journalists are no exception. In America, one common story goes like this. Once, in the prelapsarian era before social media — or, perhaps, before smartphones, or Ronald Reagan — there was a time when journalists were trusted. Back then, everybody, or at least everybody
As Australians look on horrified at the chaos in America, the last thing they want is to emulate that in Australia, writes Dr Victoria Fielding. read now...
The top brass at Seven West will be thrilled. Their contemporaries at News Corp... not so much. The post Seven’s The Nightly enters top news site rankings while The
When Adolf Hitler became the Chancellor of Germany in 1933, he launched a campaign to ensure the disempowerment of those who stood in the way of his authoritarian agenda.
At the top of the soon-to-be dictator’s list were judges and lawyers who he saw as misaligned with his vision of world domination – a ‘thousand year Reich’ – and he relentlessly ...
The name Miles Franklin will be familiar to anyone with even a passing interest in Australian literary culture. When the writer died in 1954 she bequeathed funds to create a literary award to be made annually to the author of a novel “which is of the highest literary merit and
Donald Trump has declared 2 April “a Liberation Day” for the United States because “we’re going to be getting back a lot of the wealth that we so foolishly gave up to other countries.” It’s the day when he will unveil his administration’s reciprocal tariffs regime, which will almost certainly
Politicians and journalists are obsessed with deficits. What happened to ‘adventurous finance’? The post Who is to blame for Canberra’s obsession with budget deficits? John Howard appeared first on Crikey.
Sydney’s Macquarie Law School is attracting public criticism for compelling law students to include Acknowledgment of Country (a form of political speech) in work to which it has no relevance. It’s a change from the history of law schools as the entry point to a financial cabal. The legal profession
Labor's big-spending budget will be designed to impress voters worried about rising household costs and the housing crisis. The post Where will the budget’s billions be spent? appeared first
One month after dead fish washed up on beaches outside Hobart, Anthony Albanese will amend environmental laws to protect the salmon farming industry in Tasmania. The post Dead salmon, dying
The Coalition is in economic and fiscal disarray. And Peter Dutton's shadow treasurer is exhibit A. The post Angus Taylor’s horrendous performance exposes the rudderless, policy-free Liberals appeared first on
Every tribe has its myths, and journalists are no exception. In America, one common story goes like this. Once, in the prelapsarian era before social media — or, perhaps, before smartphones, or Ronald Reagan — there was a time when journalists were trusted. Back then, everybody, or at least everybody
As Australians look on horrified at the chaos in America, the last thing they want is to emulate that in Australia, writes Dr Victoria Fielding. read now...
The top brass at Seven West will be thrilled. Their contemporaries at News Corp... not so much. The post Seven’s The Nightly enters top news site rankings while The
When Adolf Hitler became the Chancellor of Germany in 1933, he launched a campaign to ensure the disempowerment of those who stood in the way of his authoritarian agenda.
At the top of the soon-to-be dictator’s list were judges and lawyers who he saw as misaligned with his vision of world domination – a ‘thousand year Reich’ – and he relentlessly ...
The name Miles Franklin will be familiar to anyone with even a passing interest in Australian literary culture. When the writer died in 1954 she bequeathed funds to create a literary award to be made annually to the author of a novel “which is of the highest literary merit and
Donald Trump has declared 2 April “a Liberation Day” for the United States because “we’re going to be getting back a lot of the wealth that we so foolishly gave up to other countries.” It’s the day when he will unveil his administration’s reciprocal tariffs regime, which will almost certainly
Politicians and journalists are obsessed with deficits. What happened to ‘adventurous finance’? The post Who is to blame for Canberra’s obsession with budget deficits? John Howard appeared first on Crikey.
Sydney’s Macquarie Law School is attracting public criticism for compelling law students to include Acknowledgment of Country (a form of political speech) in work to which it has no relevance. It’s a change from the history of law schools as the entry point to a financial cabal. The legal profession
Labor's big-spending budget will be designed to impress voters worried about rising household costs and the housing crisis. The post Where will the budget’s billions be spent? appeared first
One month after dead fish washed up on beaches outside Hobart, Anthony Albanese will amend environmental laws to protect the salmon farming industry in Tasmania. The post Dead salmon, dying
The Coalition is in economic and fiscal disarray. And Peter Dutton's shadow treasurer is exhibit A. The post Angus Taylor’s horrendous performance exposes the rudderless, policy-free Liberals appeared first on
