Category: Crikey

Videos circulating on social media show heated confrontations between NSW election commission staff and people accusing them of being ‘crooks’ doing ‘illegal’ activities. The post Conspiracy theorists are harassing NSW

Boris Johnson was called in front of a committee this week where he insisted, again, that he didn’t knowingly mislead Parliament. The post ‘Hand on heart’: Boris Johnson defends himself

A Crikey guide to the bizarre, extreme and fringe candidates who are hoping to (but probably won’t) win a seat in the NSW election. The post What are the fringe

Continuing his search for the very bottom of the barrel, Elon Musk has some approving words for our very own One Nation senator. The post Elon Musk and Malcolm Roberts

Bruce Lehrmann has shocked the court in his defamation action by failing to call a key witness at the 11th hour. The post The ‘remarkable’ twist in Bruce Lehrmann’s defamation

While there is little sympathy for banks or the Silicon Valley crowd, surely the US government could have tried saving the bank rather than shutting it overnight. The post Why

With a COVID-era economy stuffed with cash-handouts, Australian businesses have enjoyed record low insolvency rates for years. Now, we can expect that to change. The post Is Australia heading for

A showdown between a Nat and an independent is looming in a New South Wales electorate as large as Germany. The post ‘Three-month waiting list just to visit a GP’:

There are many unanswered questions after a fish kill filled a river with carcasses in Menindee, NSW. The post Far-west NSW community seeks answers after river catastrophe kills millions

If the NSW Coalition can hold Labor to a minority government tomorrow, or even win, the premier will be a god among his fellow Liberals. The post Can Perrottet revive

As a student of politics back in the 1980s, Fred Nile neglected the written assignments in favour of getting himself elected to NSW Parliament. The post As Fred Nile

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s voice cracked as he unveiled details of the Voice referendum’s wording but his determination to get it passed didn’t, and the Attorney-General Mark Dreyfus wants ‘urgent