THE GREATER FOOL: Crikey’s errorist Bernard Keane blown up by his own madness...
Making telcos and ISPs keep customer data so we can track down terrorists doesn't seem that controversial to us. But it has provoked considerable excitement from those who think they're being watched...
View ArticleTHE ABC OF IMPARTIAL REPORTING: Bashing Israel bruises our public...
Pretending far-left extremist Antony Loewenstein is a mainstream voice speaking on behalf of the Jewish community on Israel discredits the ABC.
View ArticleDelightful spat between editors of The Monthly & Fairfax’s Good Weekend over...
Editorial wunderkind Ben Naparstek left The Monthly to go to Fairfax’s Good Weekend, the profitable magazine supplement in its ailing metropolitan newspapers. He helped John van Tiggelen get the job...
View ArticleDUMMY-SPITS: The Age’s Clay Lucas secret Labor right-winger shame exposed
The Age's Clay Lucas has not fully disclosed his fascinating political past. We do it for him.
View Article“I’M A BLOODY AXE MURDERER”: Baillieu’s chief-of-staff complains about...
Tony Nutt, Victorian Premier Ted Baillieu's Chief of Staff, reckons VEXNEWS has presented him as a "bloody axe murderer." That's not quite right but the fact that our publication looms so large in...
View ArticleLET FREEDOM RING: VEXNEWS defeats intervention order by Les Twentyman
Frequent political candidate Les Twentyman didn't like what was written about him on VEXNEWS. So he applied for an intervention order that meant if he reported on him at all, your beloved publisher...
View ArticleThe Fukushima 50 risked all to save Japan. They don’t speak to journos but...
The Australian’s Rick Wallace tells the amazing story of Fukishima 50, the men who marched into the hell of a stricken nuclear power plant to save Japan from nuclear catastrophe. He also reveals today...
View ArticleClik here to view.
WAR ON ABBOTT: Fairfax scribe accuses Liberal leader of misogyny, homophobia...
Shelly Horton is a high-profile Fairfax journalist, formerly of the ABC, who is apparently focused on celebrity gossip and lifestyle, as the editor of the Sun-Herald’s S magazine. She Tweets as well,...
View ArticleTHE NEWS CAPER: Stephen Conroy is the least of their problems
The whole news market is in the midst of a massive upheaval. More regulation from Canberra, converting the functions of the Press Council into an arm of the federal government was always going to annoy...
View ArticleQUESTIONS & ANSWERS: Powerless “power broker” Feeney under fire from ABC...
The ABC's Q&A show can be a tough gig. This was amply demonstrated by Senator David Feeney's first appearance.
View ArticleELVIS BACK IN THE BUILDING: Rare Glenn Milne sighting in Club Fed
Glenn Milne, boned and boozed News Limited scribe of yesteryear is rarely seen in his former Australian Parliament House haunt but is cruising around today wearing a sharp sports jacket and red-framed...
View ArticleCanny Melbourne lefties sold Lonely Planet for $200M more than BBC could get...
Canny Melbourne lefties Maureen and Tony Wheeler sold one-time must-have travel book publisher Lonely Planet to British taxpayers through their BBC in 2007 and 2011 for a total of 130 million pounds./a...
View ArticleHILL OF HORROR: Scribes and pollies in race to the bottom #auspol #ausmedia
Dennis Atkins puts it best: “YESTERDAY was the sixth consecutive Parliamentary sitting day when no one did anything about the Labor leadership. Today looks like being the seventh.”…
View ArticleUGLY: Fin Review plays race card on Obeid
If Eddie Obeid broke the law, he should be punished. But the guilt-by-association frenzy that swirls around the former NSW MP is getting very, very ugly, substantially fed by NSW ICAC headline addicts....
View ArticleCHARGED: Three Age journos and prominent Greensparty boss charged over...
Three Age journos and Greensparty honcho Fraser Brindley have been criminally charged with hacking the ALP's voter database. Please keep your amusement in the comments to a dignified and judicially...
View ArticleFARRAH FORCED IT: Journalist burned confidential ministerial source, leaving...
Feisty Fairfax factotum Farrah Tomazin clumsily divulged the identity of a confidential source, causing a senior Victorian Liberal minister to resign. Should she also resign? Many in Spring Street...
View ArticleCUT THROAT POLITICS: Indelicate phrase “cut the throat” ought not be hanging...
SkyNews dashing star of screen Peter van Onselen is a good guy but is making a big deal about not much, in relation to his tweet-claims that a senior Abbott staffer threatened to "cut the throat" of a...
View ArticleJourno bride abandons wedding to report on earthquake #ausmedia
Love ‘em or hate them, the commitment of journalists to getting a story can be awe-inspiring. In China, a bride and TV reporter Chen Ying, skipped out on her own wedding to hook up with her camera crew...
View ArticleSTRANGE STORIE: Sydney glamour model Edwina Storie doubles up as Iranian...
The Islamic Republic of Iran's propaganda satellite news channel PressTV has a new Sydney correspondent, Edwina Storie, who appears to have omitted to tell the mad mullahs a few things before they...
View ArticleNEVER-ENDING STORIE: Our Edwina Storie yarn goes off and so do her tweets
Edwina Storie, the Iranian regime's young propagandist operating out of Sydney, is covering up parts of her history of online romping. Is it too little too late for PressTV's first glamour model...
View Article
