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Important Question: Can You Call a Politician 'Corrupt' Without Being Sued for Defamation?
Don't say: corrupt, racist, fraud. Do say: boofhead, dobber, pelican.
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A Summary of What You Need To Know From Gladys Berejiklian's ICAC Hearings and What Happens Next
Taped phone calls, text messages and interviews with your former boyfriend and boss? Ouch.
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Who Is Rob Stokes? Your Cheat Sheet On Perrottet's Main Challenger For NSW Premier
TL;DR he's a religious, moderate Liberal who seems to be passionate about the environment.
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Who is Dominic Perrottet? Your 6-Minute Guide to The Man Who Just Became NSW Premier
Former PM John Howard is a big fan of this guy.
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What Has Scott Morrison’s Government Achieved for Women Since Brittany Higgins’ Allegations?
What's changed, and what hasn't, since February 2021.
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Are We Wasting Our Time With Carbon Capture and Storage? What You Need to Know
If Scott Morrison says "technology, not taxes" one more time...
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Helping You Understand The Government's $660 Million Car Park Rort Scandal
A handful of funding scandals that show what the current Coalition government thinks it can do with your money.
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What is Critical Race Theory? Pauline Hanson Thinks It's a Big Deal (It's Not)
A story that's both harmless and alarming at the same ti
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What Do We Know About Prime Minister Scott Morrison's History With QAnon?
Everything we already know about the history between Prime Minister Scott Morrison and his QAnon-believing bestie Tim Stewart.
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Is Natural Gas Bad For the Environment? Explaining Australia's Gas-Fueled Energy Plan
This is why people are big mad at Scott Morrison for funding hydrogen-gas plants and calling them "green".
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Why Are New Changes to The Migration Act So Bad for Refugees in Australia?
While we were distracted by the budget, the government snuck through new laws to keep refugees detained forever.
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2021 Federal Budget: 7 Most Relevant Takeaways For Young People
Summarising the seven policies that will affect young people the most from the 2021 federal budget – and busting the 'women's budget' myth.