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Billionaire Anthony Pratt hires old rivals Scott Morrison and Dan Andrews
The cardboard box king has shown admirable bipartisanship in his choice of two new very well-paid consultants.
- by Kishor Napier-Raman and Stephen Brook
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No, barrister Geoffrey Robertson didn’t buy Julian Assange a house
CBD must reluctantly put to bed one of our favourite rumours about the Wikileaks founder.
- by Kishor Napier-Raman and Stephen Brook
Scots College and the donation from alleged Chinese money launderer
Zhaohua Ma, allegedly part of a $10 billion money laundering syndicate smashed by the AFP last year, donated more than $100,000 to the Bellevue Hill school.
- by Kishor Napier-Raman and David Estcourt
The ‘deep animus’ behind the beef between ABC boss and a radio legend
ABC chair Kim Williams says he hasn’t spoken to broadcaster Phillip Adams in 35 years and is puzzled by the animosity the former Late Night Live host has for him.
- by David Estcourt and Kishor Napier-Raman
Executives and celebrities race for Paris, but politicians drop out
Australia’s political leaders have wisely decided that swanning off to the Olympics during a cost of living crisis isn’t a good look.
- by Kishor Napier-Raman and Stephen Brook
Former spin doctor executive admits stealing $180,000 from his own firm
Mohammed Syed, who used to work for CT Group, started by Lynton Crosby, has pleaded guilty in the Downing Centre District Court.
- by Kishor Napier-Raman and Stephen Brook
Pollie’s submarine joke sinks at Qantas’ Parisian soiree
Labor minister Patrick Gorman’s zinger about French submarines had Australian diplomats in Paris holding their breath.
- by Kishor Napier-Raman and David Estcourt
Former Greyhound Racing NSW boss fought to keep women from exclusive club
Rob Macaulay was one of the members of the Australian Club who fiercely opposed a push to admit women.
- by Kishor Napier-Raman and Stephen Brook
Newington College does not like being asked about corporate governance
The $40,000-a-year private school, facing an Old Boy revolt over a plan to admit girls, is very sensitive about how its school council is run.
- by Kishor Napier-Raman and Stephen Brook
Nicole Kidman early shot at gold medal as Olympics superfan
The actor is heading to France to cheer on the Matildas.
- by Stephen Brook and Kishor Napier-Raman
The Scots College ‘cut-price Hogwarts’ castle is still not open
After years of blown deadlines and millions in additional costs, Scots College still won’t tell us when it will open its new castle-shaped library.
- by Kishor Napier-Raman and Stephen Brook