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Goodbye 2020 and Good Riddance
So long, farewell ... to 2020.
- by Samantha Hutchinson and Stephen Brook
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Grant's new water gig a long time in the pipeline
Was Troy Grant's recent resignation from the NSW Nationals driven by solid forward planning?
- by Samantha Hutchinson and Stephen Brook
Australian Open set to confirm February 8 start, ticket sales, crowd sizes
Tennis Australia is set to confirm the February 8 start date of the Australian Open and announce details of crowd sizes and ticket sales to the tennis event.
- by Stephen Brook and Samantha Hutchinson
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Trolley dolly life for Albanese with gift from Qantas
Some of our political leaders have readily accepted a piece of aviation history.
- by Samantha Hutchinson and Stephen Brook
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Governor Beazley quietly starts a progressive party
The Governor toasted the end of the year with friends and associates with a spot of yoga and sunset drinks at Government House.
- by Samantha Hutchinson and Stephen Brook
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Albanese adds a racy story to his armour
Opposition Leader Anthony Albanese has added News Corp Australia exec Siobhan McKenna’s rather racy debut to his summer reading list.
- by Samantha Hutchinson and Stephen Brook
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Rio chairman flies in for large serve of humble pie
If there’s any confusion as to how low Rio Tinto has sunk in the government’s estimation, Simon Thompson's political schedule is telling.
- by Samantha Hutchinson and Stephen Brook
How a parliamentary committee tracked down the illusive former staffer behind the grants scheme
Some MPs consider it a victory Gabrielle Upton's former chief of staff Kevin Wilde appeared before the community grants probe considering the challenges it had tracking him down.
- by Samantha Hutchinson and Stephen Brook
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Unlimited cast in the courtroom at Stead, Aston trial
The Federal Court has turned virtual allowing an unlimited number of observers to follow Elaine Stead's defamation claim against Joe Aston
- by Samantha Hutchinson and Stephen Brook
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BGH boss finds love in an unexpected place
Ben Gray sure has had a busy 2020. The former TPG executive who makes up one-third of the successful BGH private equity shop had the tough task during the pandemic of steering BGH’s ultimately unsuccessful tilt for the ailing Virgin Australia airlines.
- by Samantha Hutchinson and Stephen Brook
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A not-so happy ending from Monument for porn-star pair
Sydney’s ultimate work from home couple, American porn star Billy Santoro and his Australian husband Gage, have left the exclusive Monument apartments. And it seems they didn’t go willingly.
- by Samantha Hutchinson and Stephen Brook