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Hold that fort, Mimi!

Hold that fort, Mimi!

The column that has fun with the smaller mistakes and missteps of Australia’s mainstream mediocre; that pays homage to those sweet little fishes that individually don’t amount to a full meal but collectively can cause a tummy upset over the overall state of the once great and noble craft of
Rinehart solves Libs’ report problem

Rinehart solves Libs’ report problem

PERTH: The federal Liberal Party has moved to address criticism of its decision against publishing a report on its dismal performance at the 2025 federal election. The party’s federal executive, which earlier this week said the report would not be released, today released a “clarifying statement” saying the report had
A dame good idea all round!

A dame good idea all round!

Former New Zealand Prime Minister Dame Jacinda Ardern will be Australia’s new deputy prime minister within weeks. This follows the news that Dame Jacinda and her family are moving to Australia and the shock overnight resignation of Anthony Albanese as the nation’s 31st leader and as the long-time member of
Albo evacuated again, and again, and….

Albo evacuated again, and again, and….

CANBERRA: A simple misinterpretation by an Australian Federal Police (AFP) officer has been blamed for Prime Minister Anthony Albanese being unnecessarily evacuated multiple times since earlier this week when a telephoned threat saw him spirited away to a secure but undisclosed location. (main picture) A spokesperson for the AFP said
Trump resumes SOTU speech

Trump resumes SOTU speech

WASHINGTON DC: There were chaotic scenes at the US Capitol overnight when congressional representatives, Supreme Court justices, military officers, and other senior government officials were forced to rush back to the House of Representatives chamber when President Donald Trump resumed his State of the Union speech. After Mr Trump apparently
‘Sickening’ pix in poll deadheat!

‘Sickening’ pix in poll deadheat!

OPINION EVENLY DIVIDED: An exclusive poll by The Bug to determine which of two recent sets of images of Prime Minister Anthony Albanese have sickened and dismayed our readership the most and left them totally unimpressed with his national “leadership” has both widely pictured events in an almost unbelievable neck-and-neck

Hold that fort, Mimi!

Hold that fort, Mimi!
The column that has fun with the smaller mistakes and missteps of Australia’s mainstream mediocre; that pays homage to those sweet little fishes that individually don’t amount to a full meal but collectively can cause a tummy upset over the overall state of the once great and noble craft of

Rinehart solves Libs’ report problem

Rinehart solves Libs’ report problem
PERTH: The federal Liberal Party has moved to address criticism of its decision against publishing a report on its dismal performance at the 2025 federal election. The party’s federal executive, which earlier this week said the report would not be released, today released a “clarifying statement” saying the report had

A dame good idea all round!

A dame good idea all round!
Former New Zealand Prime Minister Dame Jacinda Ardern will be Australia’s new deputy prime minister within weeks. This follows the news that Dame Jacinda and her family are moving to Australia and the shock overnight resignation of Anthony Albanese as the nation’s 31st leader and as the long-time member of

Albo evacuated again, and again, and….

Albo evacuated again, and again, and….
CANBERRA: A simple misinterpretation by an Australian Federal Police (AFP) officer has been blamed for Prime Minister Anthony Albanese being unnecessarily evacuated multiple times since earlier this week when a telephoned threat saw him spirited away to a secure but undisclosed location. (main picture) A spokesperson for the AFP said

Trump resumes SOTU speech

Trump resumes SOTU speech
WASHINGTON DC: There were chaotic scenes at the US Capitol overnight when congressional representatives, Supreme Court justices, military officers, and other senior government officials were forced to rush back to the House of Representatives chamber when President Donald Trump resumed his State of the Union speech. After Mr Trump apparently

‘Sickening’ pix in poll deadheat!

‘Sickening’ pix in poll deadheat!
OPINION EVENLY DIVIDED: An exclusive poll by The Bug to determine which of two recent sets of images of Prime Minister Anthony Albanese have sickened and dismayed our readership the most and left them totally unimpressed with his national “leadership” has both widely pictured events in an almost unbelievable neck-and-neck