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Gina Rinehart, Crikey’s Arsehat of the Year, wishes us a Merry Christmas

This year’s award is long overdue.

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Gina Rinehart’s spokesperson responds to her Arsehat of the Year accolade

After Crikey readers awarded Gina Rinehart the coveted Arsehat of the Year award, a spokesperson quickly got in touch…

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Rex Patrick, Rick Morton, Jacqui Lambie: Who were readers’ picks for shitstirrer of the year?

Some fan favourites did not make our esteemed list of shitstirrers this year. There will be no recount!

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Crikey’s editor says farewell, shares some gossip, and argues why independent media has never been more important

On her last day at the publication, Crikey’s editor Gina Rushton reflects on her years working at Australia’s most surprising, informative, challenging, gossipy and ridiculous outlet.

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Opponents loathe him, some allies can’t stand him… announcing Crikey’s Shitstirrer of the Year

Crikey’s Shitstirrer of the Year gets under everyone’s skin — and skilfully uses that ability to drive attention towards their political cause.

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What’s are Australia’s journalists reading, listening to and subscribing to?

We asked Australia’s leading industry figures what’s become essential parts of the media diets.

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What are Australia’s journalists reading, listening to and subscribing to?

We asked Australia’s leading industry figures what’s become essential parts of their media diets.

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‘Salaciousness’, ‘Qantas’, ‘Melissa Caddick’: Revealing the clickiest, most loved subjects with readers

‘Sadly what clicks with readers is shrill opinion rather than considered analysis, clear solutions when nuance is needed.’

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Does Facebook owe you money? Find out if you’re part of the $50m Cambridge Analytica privacy settlement

Meta has agreed to a $50 million settlement over the Cambridge Analytica scandal. And you might be eligible for a payout.

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A TikToker, an artist, a journalist: The next honourees of Crikey’s Shitstirrer Index

Introducing the next Australians who were the biggest nusiances to powerful people this year.

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Here are the stories Australia’s top journalists say they’re missing

From Peter Lalor to Louise Milligan and Ben Schneiders, we asked 200 of the nation’s most influential media figures which areas are undercovered. Plus who is excelling at their beats?

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And Crikey’s politician of the year for 2024 is…

Readers might not like it, but it’s clear which politician has been most brutally effective in 2024.

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An imaging company gave its patients’ X-rays and CT scans to an AI company. How did this happen?

Australia’s biggest radiology provider, I-MED, has provided de-identified patient data to an artificial intelligence company without explicit patient consent, Crikey reported recently. The data were images such as X-rays and CT scans, which were used to train AI.

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Introducing Crikey’s 2024 Shitstirrer Index

Crikey honours those who made trouble, spoke truths and punched up in 2024.

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A radio host, a columnist, a group of protesters: Revealing the first luminaries of Crikey’s Shitstirrers Index

After parsing more than 1,000 nominations, Crikey presents our first few inaugural shitstirrers.

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Remaining Bali Nine members return to Australia after 19 years

Australia and Indonesia struck a deal to return home the final remaining members of the Bali Nine drug trafficking group, and the mid-year fiscal update is showing bad news for Jim Chalmers.

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‘Sounds like it’s pretty damning’: Tourism Australia staff brace for audit report

Australia’s national auditor has been looking into Tourism Australia for months. Its report will be released on Monday.

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Hopes dwindle of rates cut

The opposition leader will announce the costings behind his nuclear plans today after months of stalling, and brief hopes of a February rate cut have already faded.

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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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News Corp reheats HIV hysteria, the IDF ‘Spotify wraps’ its year, and Jason Clare fly(er) fishes

Looks like our dystopian future has arrived.

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Poor mobile service coverage is leaving regional Australia behind. Labor wants to change that

By law, Australians have the right to reasonable and equal access to broadband internet and landline phones — but not mobile phone connectivity.

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Over a year on, how is Capital Brief going?

Capital Brief was once described as ‘if the AFR was written for people without grey hairs’. Is that a sustainable business model, one year on?

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Qantas and Virgin pilots only want one thing this Christmas

Who’s playing naughty, and who’s playing nice?

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Labor voted against the Libs’ immigration detention phone ban twice. Now it’s pitching a very similar proposal

‘It’s still, in substance, very much the Coalition’s bill from 2017 and 2020,’ the Asylum Seeker Resource Centre’s Jana Favero told Crikey.

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The secret to a million-dollar newsletter in a feeble news market? Admitting when you mess up

Tangle attempts to reestablish a shared reality for its readers, regardless of their political leaning. Crikey talks to founder Isaac Saul about how that is achieved in Trump’s America.

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