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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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No, Australia shouldn’t extend parliamentary terms — the major parties need to do some soul searching first
Leaders of the major political parties need to look at their own internal processes before attempting to persuade voters to ...
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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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Gina Rinehart, Crikey’s Arsehat of the Year, wishes us a Merry Christmas
We looked back over the past 14 years of Crikey awards, allocating our readers’ choices for Arsehat of the Year and were ...
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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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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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Rex Patrick, Rick Morton, Jacqui Lambie: Who were readers’ picks for shitstirrer of the year?
Craig Foster: “As a former footballer and football broadcaster, Foz has a broader and more diverse following than the ...
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Crikey’s Person of the Year brought the allegations against Alan Jones to light
In a year where many of our institutions failed us, it's unsurprising a fearless piece of journalism, by Kate McClymont, was ...
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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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Can Albo game out Lachlan’s News Corp onslaught?
Australia is heading into its first election with Lachlan Murdoch at the head of News Corp. And that could make things ...