Weight-loss Wonders: is Seven News advertising Big Pharma’s fat drug blockbuster Mounjaro?By Callum Foote | October 10, 2023It is illegal to advertise prescription drugs in Australia yet Seven News broadcast advertorial for Big Pharma's ...
Consultant Calamity: Alan Finkel, ACIL Allen and the hydrogen hypeBy Rod Campbell | October 9, 2023A dodgy consultants' report by ACIL Allen gave rise to Australia's failed hydrogen strategy and massive public ...
Family in distress as Police Fixated Persons Unit hits the wrong target, againBy Rex Patrick | October 8, 2023We want the State to take children into its care when they’re at serious risk of harm. It should be a measure of ...
Branches and Beefs: is anybody up for a job in the Liberal Party?By Steph Preston | October 7, 2023Beset by "schoolyard bickering in the Murdoch media" the Liberal Party is in disarray, out of office in every ...
Secret Forest: Australia rivals The Congo on deforestation, blocks media access to world scientistsBy Callum Foote | October 6, 2023Forestry officials have blocked journalist access to scientists at a global forum this week to monitor the ...
Hudson’s FIFO fight: new Qantas boss tested as pilots strike, passengers strandedBy Michael Sainsbury | October 6, 2023New Qantas chief Vanessa Hudson’s strike breaking attempts have fallen flat, as pilots at its Network Aviation ...
AUKUS Gravy Plane: $633K a month in flights with the taxpayer picking up the tabBy Rex Patrick | October 5, 2023The AUKUS nuclear submarine program team has racked up a travel bill of $15.2m over the past 12 months. By ...
Defence alliance with Indonesia. Is Marles cuddling up to the wrong man?By Rex Patrick and Philip Dorling | October 4, 2023Defence Minister Marles’ has “high ambitions” for defence cooperation with Indonesia to reinforce a regional ...
Sacred Cow: are politicians’ many houses an impediment to property, rental reform?By Michael West and Kim Wingerei | October 3, 2023Our elected representatives own a lot of property. Not counting their homes, 126 of Canberra's 232 MPs and ...
New documents: EPA and Forestry Corporation at loggerheads over forests, koala protectionBy Suzanne Arnold | October 3, 2023Documents reveal NSW Environmental Protection Agency and the state Forestry Corporation are at war over the ...
No time to waste – the Disability Royal Commission calls for action nowBy Di Winkler | October 2, 2023The disability royal commission’s final report was released last week, containing 222 recommendations, some of ...
Exceptional Circumstances: Mark Dreyfus, Richard Boyle, Gina Rinehart and Oracle CorporationBy Wally The Chartered Accountant | October 1, 2023Why is the rule of law applied in ways which reward a bad corporation, Oracle, with regulatory munificence, while ...
Airbnb tax rort: why is the government subsidising holiday landlords?By Tim Evans | September 30, 2023Airbnb rort: despite the housing crisis, despite the rentals crisis, holiday house landlords claim year-round tax ...
Gas giants finally comply as Penny Wong confronted in New York on climate actionBy Callum Foote | September 29, 2023When Foreign Minister Penny Wong was confronted by CNN over Australia's shoddy climate action at a UN Summit last ...
Ziggy plays for time: PwC’s dual ‘independent reports’ a dual whitewashBy Michael West | September 28, 2023Waffle, fastidious yet unadulterated waffle. This is the day of the PwC whitewash. Michael West reports on two ...