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What’s next in the Murdoch succession saga? Rupert is thinking several chess moves ahead

‘It is good to see Nevada maintaining some semblance of its historical attractiveness for those who love money and don’t like to talk about it.’

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Surely Rupert and Lachlan won’t roll the dice again

It is time for the Murdoch family to sit down and negotiate a family settlement by agreement, not judicial decree.

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Albo adds childcare subsidies to reelection pitch

Anthony Albanese is strengthening his reelection bid with promises of more subsidised childcare, and we’re still waiting on Peter Dutton’s long-promised nuclear power costings.

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Growing alienation and violence makes the murder of hated executives normal

When you have rising inequality, increasing political violence and a president who endorses violence, why NOT assassinate a CEO?

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As Albo’s ‘captain’s pick’ irks Labor insiders, preselection politics override what’s best for voters

ALP insiders are growing frustrated with the PM’s meddling ahead of the next federal election.

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Is this the beginning of the end for Rupert’s empire?

Where does this bombshell finding leave the future of the century-old conservative media empire — one that meddles ferociously in the politics of the US, the UK and Australia?

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Dutton’s kowtow to Netanyahu splits Australians into two classes: ordinary people and Muslims

Peter Dutton and the Coalition have repeatedly placed the interests of Israel’s government above Australia’s social cohesion and national interests.

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The wildest details to come out of Murdoch’s failed Project Harmony case (spoiler: it’s all about Succession)

Rupert Murdoch has failed to ensure his eldest son Lachlan controls his media empire after his death. We pick through the peculiar details of a case shrouded in secrecy.

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Can you copyright a kangaroo dance? Raygun reckons you can, but expert says parody counts for something

Does the real Raygun’s legal team have a leg to stand on? Crikey clarifies.

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Why Bashar al-Assad’s security state collapsed so dramatically in Syria

While it may seem like these events came out of nowhere, the rapid fall of the Assad regime has a long history.

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Syrian rebels to form government

Syrian rebel group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham is beginning the process of forming government after toppling former president Bashar al-Assad, and Australia has significantly increased its navy strike range with new long-range missiles.

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Any minute now, Dutton is absolutely, totally, definitely going to release costings for his nuclear policy

The Coalition has been talking about its nuclear energy plans for more than two years. And for more than two years, we’ve been told the details are right around the corner.

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Policy bum Dutton has two big ideas. They’re both in bad trouble

Peter Dutton has two big ideas: cut migration and build nuclear power plants. He’s now abandoned one, and we know the other will be a disaster.

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The Woolies worker strike is over — but their right to act is still practically illegal

The Woolworths strike is yet another example of the staggering disparity between employer and employee under Australian industrial relations law.

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A synagogue minutes from my home was set ablaze. This is why many Jewish Australians live in fear

My community has repeatedly warned that we don’t feel safe.

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The ABC is always under scrutiny. This is what it’s like behind the curtain

Sure, Aunty has wanted to cut a few of his sketches due to legal concerns (thank you, Cardinal Pell and Ben Roberts-Smith). But mostly she’s left Shaun Micallef to do as he pleases.

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Good riddance to Assad, a Syrian monster. But chaos will follow

The removal of Bashar al-Assad from Syria is an unmitigated good. But there are no guarantees of better, or more peaceful, days ahead.

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Australians will be having a very discounted Christmas and an economically grim New Year

A large majority of Australians say they are going to spend less on Christmas this year. And that will send ripples through our economy heading into 2025.

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Assad flees to Moscow as Syria falls to rebels

Ousted Syrian president Bashar al-Assad has been granted asylum in Russia after being forced from government by rebels over the weekend, and counterterrorism units are investigating the arson attack at Melbourne’s Addas Israel Synagogue.

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‘Funerary’ feeling and unrest at ABC Radio amid high-profile departures

ABC staff tell Crikey that audiences are ‘fucking furious’ at recent changes to the broadcaster’s Sydney radio lineup, and that staff don’t have confidence in audio director Ben Latimer.

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Who was your Person of the Year? It is time to vote!

It was mostly bad. But not all bad. Here are a few figures who did useful and admirable things in 2024.

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Vote now for Crikey’s prestigious Arsehat of the Year

Who is to blame, dear reader? Vote now in Crikey’s Arsehat of the Year awards!

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Aussie passengers face exorbitant fares, delays and cancellations as Qantas limps through holiday season

‘The Albanese government’s answer is a taxpayer-funded ombudsman, a policy that looks like it was written in the Chairman’s Lounge.’

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Consultants earning millions as AUKUS agency stumbles

A review of the Australian Submarine Agency won’t fix what’s wrong with AUKUS: the whole project is a debacle that will never deliver anything but fiscal pain.

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Who was Australia’s biggest shitstirrer in 2024? Help Crikey figure it out

There is no greater honour at Crikey than to be considered a shitstirrer. Who made hell this year for Australia’s most powerful people?

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