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Box billionaire goes Pratty in pink at the Met Gala
Visy cardboard king Anthony Pratt was one of the brightest figures on the glamour carpet in New York, if not the best dressed.
- by Stephen Brook and Kishor Napier-Raman
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Kerryn Phelps’ strange wake-up call to her fellow Australians
The former Wentworth MP appeared to claim that Australian democracy was under threat from sharia in a deleted post on X.
- by Kishor Napier-Raman and Stephen Brook
Kylea Tink tools up for the next federal election
The teal independent North Sydney MP has 15 current staffers, and is looking for more.
- by Kishor Napier-Raman
‘Be brave, speak up’: Embattled Seven’s message to staff
Seven West Media is urging staff to report inappropriate behaviour after weeks of headlines about cultural problems at the network.
- by Kishor Napier-Raman and Noel Towell
Cold War warrior Tony Abbott takes the good fight to Canada
The former prime minister has landed yet another plum think tank role, this time with Canada’s Macdonald Laurier Institute.
- by Kishor Napier-Raman and Noel Towell
Soldier on: BRS and Channel Seven stick tight
Amid all the fuss over network Seven and Bruce Lehrmann, don’t think we’ve forgotten about its dogged defence of Ben Roberts-Smith.
- by Kishor Napier-Raman and Noel Towell
Seven promotes controversial editor accused of lewd, drunken behaviour
Chris Dore, the former editor of The Australian who resigned after allegedly making lewd comments to women, has been promoted in the post-Lehrmann reshuffle at Seven.
- by Kishor Napier-Raman and Noel Towell
Controversial former Canterbury-Bankstown mayor runs for council again
Khal Asfour was dumped from Labor’s NSW Upper House ticket over an expenses scandal. But he’s seeking re-election to Canterbury-Bankstown council in September.
- by Kishor Napier-Raman and Noel Towell
McKinsey remains a Canberra favourite despite US criminal probe
The blue-chip consulting firm is copping heat in the US over its alleged role in the opioid crisis. Here, it rakes in millions in government contracts.
- by Kishor Napier-Raman and Noel Towell
Anzac cakewalk: Albo gets a sweet treat in PNG while Duttons stokes home front
The prime minister gets a helicopter re-up while the opposition leader stays home in Queensland.
- by Kishor Napier-Raman and Noel Towell
Warren Mundine goes on a rant about climate change
The leading figure in the anti-Voice campaign wouldn’t let go of the mic during a private event on renewable energy on Monday.
- by Kishor Napier-Raman and Noel Towell