Infrastructure Tony put trucks before people in Victoria
Tony Abbott has turned a deaf ear to voters in Victoria’s vital marginal seats who are calling for the Metro rail be built before the East-West Link. Deputy editor Sandi Keane investigates this...
View ArticleAustralia’s major parties sidetrack carbon dioxide threat
As Australians vote in their federal elections, there is a ‘gaping hole’ in the policies of the two major parties on dealing with the costs of climate change, writes Kieran Cooke from the Climate News...
View ArticleQuestioning Neilsen and the robopolls
Serious questions must be asked about the methodology used by Neilsen to get its 47-53 result this weekend, says Bob Ellis. HOW DID the Nielsen poll obtain the numbers, 53 to 47, that have been used...
View ArticleWhat now for Chairman Rupert
Bloomberg News is making a revealing documentary about Rupert Murdoch and has asked former News Ltd executive Rodney E. Lever to contribute his thoughts. (‘The Fall of Murdoch’ Cover for The Week...
View ArticleWe really must talk about Murdoch’s tame economists
In Australia, to bludgeon his readers and viewers into believing the opposite of the truth, Murdoch has a battery of high profile economists fudging the numbers, says Alan Austin. More of Captain...
View ArticleThe newspaper industry joke
While Australia’s Press Council slumbers, Rupert Murdoch’s Courier-Mail has pleaded guilty to four criminal breaches of the Family Law Act, writes Rodney E. Lever. (Image via aph.com.au) IN THE EARLY...
View ArticleThe Greens and our climate future
In part one and two of this series, the climate change policies of the ALP and Liberals were dissected. In this final part, Doug Evans examines the Greens far more impressive climate change policies....
View ArticleBob Ellis: Inside Newspoll
Bob Ellis has been called a conspiracy theorist by expressing his doubts about polling companies, but after Clive Palmer’s revelations and this conversation with a Newspoll employee, can he be so...
View ArticleBob Ellis: baddies and worsies
Will Tony Abbott’s latest ‘baddies versus baddies’ gaffe be enough to swing the polls — or will something else emerge. Bob Ellis comments. Meme circulating after the Sunday Telegraph’s front page...
View ArticleThe future election and the wrong man for the times
Despite the urgency for climate change action, the “greatest moral challenge of our times” has barely rated a mention at this election. Liz Conor says Tony Abbott is a dangerous man to give such...
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