Australia stays up late for Ash
Last night’s smorgasbord of sport didn’t end until Ash Barty sealed another Wimbledon victory. (Image: AP/Andy Brownbill) More than 520,000…
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Tips and Murmurs: Amanda Stoker stokes controversy
Cops on horseback, Stoker on ‘cheap headlines’ and Chester on Twitter. Read all the latest from the Crikey bunker. Assistant…
Crown keeps bullying the Victoria government
What on earth possessed the current board of Crown to write to the Victorian gaming minister warning they were too…
Working from home could be a radical reform, or productivity disaster
For a country desperate to boost productivity, we’re strangely uninterested in what happens if large numbers of workers work from…
John Howard pricks ScoMo’s political conscience on Afghan assistance
The latest voice calling for humanitarian visas for Afghans who assisted the ADF? A former prime minister. Former prime minister…
the world must prevent restart of global arms race
Great steps have been made against the global proliferation of nuclear weaponry. But further action must be taken to ensure…
‘Clever Kerry Stokes ‘ may end up king of concrete, with the debt to prove it
A bid by the billionaire businessman to raise his company’s stake in concrete giant Boral appears to have had unforeseen…
parliamentary bullying and marginal pork-barrelling
How closely have you been paying attention? Test your knowledge with our weekly news quiz. (Image: Private Media) This week…
Crikey Worm: Cops out
PROPORTION BLAME Sydney’s southwest will see a fairly heavy-handed police presence from today as more than 100 extra police officers…
Killer flying robots are here. Will we see Terminator-style chaos?
A new generation of artificial intelligence-enabled drones offers huge potential for deadly misuse, particularly to rogue states, criminal groups, and…