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The power of incumbency? Not so much… the Sliding Doors of election dates

Australian political history is replete with examples of prime ministers who failed to use the power of dictating election timing for their own advantage.

Crikey

Can Albo game out Lachlan’s News Corp onslaught?

Australia is heading into its first election with Lachlan Murdoch at the head of News Corp. And that could make things tough(er) for the incumbent Labor government.

Crikey

Gordon Brown: ‘no hiding place’ for News Group chiefs over email deletions

Met continues to investigate Brown’s claims of misbehaviour within Murdoch group where ‘fake security threat’ was used to ‘justify’ deletion of emails

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Qld’s draconian bill not just a sop to Murdoch — it would fundamentally change the justice system

The Queensland LNP wants to see children as young as 10 locked up for life. The clock is being turned back a long, long way.

Crikey

Crunching the numbers on the Queensland election results, including silver linings for Labor

While this was undoubtedly a less-than-brilliant performance by the ALP, it could have been a lot worse.

Crikey

Lessons from the US election: The growing gender gap — and the surging backlash

Misogyny has become a big part of the global right’s strategy — and it seems to be working.

Crikey

Sky News’ Sharri Markson tells Benjamin Netanyahu Labor is ‘hostile’ to Israel in ‘confidential’ meeting

Markson says sit-down with Israel’s PM like meeting ‘Winston Churchill during his fight against the Nazis’. Plus: News Corp reprints cartoon found to be offensive

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News Corp warns millions of renters ‘crucified’ as Murdoch papers fan negative gearing hysteria

Tabloids say Australia’s economic system would collapse after Albanese leaves door slightly open on tax concession. Plus: John McDonald’s contribution reviewed by AFR

The Guardian - AU

From News Corp to Nine, journalism is compromised by real estate. Time to let it go

Real estate is one of traditional media’s few remaining lucrative advertising sectors. But now they’re looking for the exit.

Crikey

‘They’re all desperate’: Clover Moore on defying News Corp, ageism and sexism to seek a record sixth term

Has the ‘Clover show’ run too long? After 20 years in the top job, the Sydney lord mayor says there’s still more to do

The Guardian - AU

Russian propaganda talking points would be very familiar to News Corp audiences

The Murdoch media has an enormous impact on Australian political discourse. But where are its ideas coming from?

Crikey

Australia finishes fourth on Olympic medal table

The sun has nearly set on Australia’s most successful Olympic Games ever, and the latest poll shows Labor and the Coalition tied at 50-50.

Crikey

The corporate media is far more powerful than social media in inciting extremism

Everyone is blaming social media for a rise in extremism, but the mainstream media, with its wider reach and legitimacy, is doing more to drive extremism than the likes of Twitter.

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First, Murdoch papers targeted me. Now there is evidence they falsely implicated me in a cover-up

The extreme lengths to which Murdoch’s News Group went to justify deleting millions of emails is indefensible, says Gordon Brown, UK prime minister from 2007 to 2010

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Lures and violent threats: old school cheating still rampant at Australian universities, even as AI rises

Integrity experts say sites offering cheating services to students are hard to trace, and some are run by criminals willing to make threats of violence

Crikey

Watch Hong Kong (not Reno) to understand what News Corp is really up to

News Corp’s Wall Street Journal has sacked a reporter who was elected head of the Hong Kong Journalists Association. In doing so, the company has shown once and for all just which side it’s on.

The Guardian - AU

Big names chopped as News Corp redundancies hit newspapers and national reporting team

Murdoch’s Australian arm has quietly slashed tens of millions of dollars in costs to counter a slow advertising market and loss of revenue from Meta deal

Evening Standard

London leavers: 'We left renting in Dalston for a derelict house in Hastings we got for £200k at auction'

Holly Murdoch and Joseph Ryan left London to do up their new home and run The Seadog pub

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Broadcasting & Cable

Fox News ‘Weaponizes’ Post-Verdict (and Caitlin Clark) Outrage

Also in this week’s ‘Next Text,’ we look for good things that have come out of Kenosha, Wisconsin, and we stridently urge 57-year-old Mike Tyson to just retire already

The Guardian - AU

As News Corp rages over Laura Tingle, Sharri Markson bewails an ‘explosion of racism’ across Australia

Murdoch’s empire down under has been quietly reorganised – with a long, slow cull of journalists expected to follow

Crikey

Israeli airstrike on Rafah tent camp kills dozens

An Israeli airstrike in Rafah, where displaced people were staying in a tent camp, has reportedly killed at least 45 people. And more than 2,000 people are presumed buried under earth in Papua New Guinea after a landslide.

Crikey

‘Religious privilege’: Showdown looming between atheists and church groups over census question

Religious organisations are pushing back to a proposed question change in the 2026 census.

The Guardian - UK

Starmer is courting Tory voters so hard it’s almost as though he wants to lose his own

Now Labour is cosying up to the Sun. Getting its backing could end up looking like a political coup, or the ultimate act of selling out, says Guardian columnist Frances Ryan

Crikey

When O.J. Simpson proved too incendiary for Rupert Murdoch

A look back on News Corp’s sordid history with the late O.J. Simpson.

The Guardian - UK

The Sun loses £66m amid costs from phone-hacking scandal

British arm of Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp empire reports near-£54m deficit due to TalkTV costs

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