
Diplomats spend their careers writing “cables” that report, record, recommend and instruct. This lifetime habit of writing has fed a minor Australian tradition of foreign affairs books by retired diplomats The Oz-diplomat genre offers views of Australia from overseas posts and from inside the unusual city that is Canberra. The

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Much has changed over the past 26 years, but it's remarkable how much of the first-ever Crikey still echoes in our pages. The post Looking back at the first-ever

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At times like these it can be useful to look at indicators that hint how the future will develop. One such indicator is the Seek Job ads series... The post

The lobbyist, an ‘insider’s insider’ known for his ‘aggressive advocacy’, will help Australia get access to the Trump administration, Crikey can reveal. The post DFAT hires $250k Washington lobbyist known

The urban transformation of the Gold Coast, involving billions in public funding, has left residents in the dark. read now...

President Trump’s Board of Peace met last week. A few days later his Ambassador to Israel, Mike Huckabee, a man of many talents gubernatorial and pastoral, told Tucker Carlson, ‘It would be fine if they took it all.’ He was referring to a pretty big patch of territory around the current borders of Israel. ‘Israel,’ he told Carlson, ‘is a land that God ...

On the Streets: Protesting US bases and imperialism Isaac Nellist Thu, 26/02/2026 - 11:49

Diplomats spend their careers writing “cables” that report, record, recommend and instruct. This lifetime habit of writing has fed a minor Australian tradition of foreign affairs books by retired diplomats The Oz-diplomat genre offers views of Australia from overseas posts and from inside the unusual city that is Canberra. The

Fellow Independent Australians, it is with our greatest and most sincere regret that we must inform you that Australia is still not a fully and truly independent nation. read now...

The social media ban was sold to the public as protection, but evidence shows disadvantaged teens are paying the price. read now...

Politico is headed to Australia, led by a former UK Labour staffer, Sydney native Ryan Heath. Beloved overseas, does this new American arrival have staying power? The post Politico is

It's 26 years since our founder Stephen Mayne published his first edition of Crikey. Everything has changed, but also nothing at all. The post It’s Crikey’s 26th birthday. Follow us

Much has changed over the past 26 years, but it's remarkable how much of the first-ever Crikey still echoes in our pages. The post Looking back at the first-ever

Plus a Liberal 'Voice for the West' has been awful quiet lately. The post Internal email hints at Guardian Australia’s editor hunt, NSW flushes toilet ideas, and Spotify cops backlash

At times like these it can be useful to look at indicators that hint how the future will develop. One such indicator is the Seek Job ads series... The post

The lobbyist, an ‘insider’s insider’ known for his ‘aggressive advocacy’, will help Australia get access to the Trump administration, Crikey can reveal. The post DFAT hires $250k Washington lobbyist known

The urban transformation of the Gold Coast, involving billions in public funding, has left residents in the dark. read now...

President Trump’s Board of Peace met last week. A few days later his Ambassador to Israel, Mike Huckabee, a man of many talents gubernatorial and pastoral, told Tucker Carlson, ‘It would be fine if they took it all.’ He was referring to a pretty big patch of territory around the current borders of Israel. ‘Israel,’ he told Carlson, ‘is a land that God ...

On the Streets: Protesting US bases and imperialism Isaac Nellist Thu, 26/02/2026 - 11:49
