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Malcolm in the middle… again
Keep your heads down, folks. Prepare yourself for the ghastly din of the ABC engaging in impassioned discourse with itself. It could go on …
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How to pick a cancer faker
Another day, another cancer faker exposed. In July, in the Adelaide District Court, Kelly Val Smith pleaded guilty to four counts of deception and …
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A punter’s guide to the next federal election
Whether governments fall or remain on the Treasury benches, the smart punter can cash in on individual seat betting in federal elections. That is …
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Surviving the plastic bag donnybrook
This week the nation has witnessed distressing images of forlorn supermarket shoppers breaking down and weeping at self-serve check-outs. Teary shoppers had forgotten or …
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Solidarity has its limits
There are never enough hours in the day. I could adopt some time management techniques, pick up a minute here, another there but in …
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Courts are too soft on child pornography
Today we learned the Australian Human Rights Commission has laid down its particular view of the law and came out again with a determination …
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Foreign interference bills won’t stop China donations
Shhh. Don’t mention the Chinese. Malcolm may have done so once or twice but I think he got away with it. This week the …
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Royal wedding: Why Australians will be fixed to their screens
If you grow weary of the inescapable wall-to-wall coverage of the royal wedding, just imagine what the bride and groom are going through. I …
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Kim Beazley takes the drinks trolley ahead of principle
The arrival of the Prince Charles on Australian soil, the opening of the Commonwealth Games and the appointment of Kim Beazley as Governor of …
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It ain’t Lance Armstrong at the Tour de France, folks
What’s the difference between South African, Indian, English and Australian cricket? When a South African player, Faf du Plessis, gets nicked for ball tampering …