This week’s best stories
WEB3 days ago · Charlie Lewis charted the key moments in eight quotes, beginning with: “I won because God arranged it…”. Also this week, fresh developments in Cam Wilson's investigation into medical imaging ...
A survivor's story of the MISA cult's manipulation and exploitation
WEB4 days ago · Bivolaru founded MISA in Romania in 1990. As journalist Anke Richter detailed in her 2022 book Cult Trip, after years of legal issues in his home country, Bivolaru fled to Sweden in 2004, where he ...
Jan Fran, Author at Crikey
WEB4 days ago · Jan Fran is a Walkley award-winning journalist and social commentator. She is the co-host of ABC's Question Everything, a comedy panel show about media misinformation.She was previously co-host of ...
'Fully funded' public schools is a myth due to Gonski's biggest flaw
WEB6 days ago · Sep 25, 2024. 28. David Gonski (Image: AAP/Dean Lewins) To truly understand claims about school funding, we have to consider the major flaw of the Schooling Resource Standard (SRS), against which ...
Negative gearing a hot potato. Why is Labor looking at it again?
WEB5 days ago · The Albanese government: A safer pair of hands to do the selling out. More recently, Labor took negative gearing and capital gains tax reform to the 2016 and 2019 elections, and lost both times ...
Eric Adams: New York mayor caught in scandal has baffling history
WEB4 days ago · Sep 27, 2024. 5. New York City Mayor Eric Adams (centre) (Image: EPA/Olga Fedorova) We noted in our coverage of the quite beautiful scandal engulfing an ultra-MAGA evangelical candidate in North ...
Israel pager attacks on Lebanon aren't a James Bond thriller
WEB4 days ago · Two stars. James Bond was forcibly brought to mind by The News™ this week as the world’s media sought to process Israel’s pager attack on so-called Hezbollah members in southern Lebanon. The ...
Greens aren't derailing progress on housing, despite Labor claims
WEB4 days ago · No, the Greens aren’t derailing progress on housing — radically broken systems need radical solutions. 'The Greens are fighting like hell to address the housing crisis. That's why they’re ...
Deeming v Pesutto: Liberal Party's public collapse in eight quotes
WEB5 days ago · Deeming v Pesutto: A political party’s public collapse in eight quotes. The defamation action brought by Moira Deeming against Victorian Liberal leader John Pesutto gives us an insight into some ...
Bernie Sanders strategist Exley is studying Australia's 'normal teals'
WEB5 days ago · Bernie Sanders was ‘too weird’, says his strategist. Now that strategist is studying Australia’s ‘normal teals’. The high-profile Bernie Sanders organiser reckons the Greens, like Bernie ...