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Mark Latham has taken the racing regulator to task.

Mark Latham has been bagging the bigwigs of racing. Guess where he spent the weekend?

The former opposition leader has been turning the blowtorch on the Australian Turf Club in parliament. That hasn’t stopped him enjoying their hospitality.

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Independent MP Gareth Ward and Premier Chris Minns.

‘It’s a workplace’: Premier demands answers over MP’s 4am visit to parliament in boxer shorts

A powerful parliamentary committee has been asked to investigate Gareth Ward’s early morning decision to come to parliament in a state of undress.

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Gareth Ward has denied being drunk and in his underwear when he showed up at parliament in the early hours of the morning in July.

MP denies being drunk and in underwear outside parliament at 4am

Gareth Ward, a former Liberal Party minister turned independent, said he had gone to the NSW Parliament House in the early hours of July 21 after locking himself out of his apartment.

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Minnesota Governor Tim Walz in Sydney during a trade mission to Australia.

Vice presidential aspirant Tim Walz’s great Australian adventures

The Herald was one of the few media outlets to pay attention to the Minnesota governor’s visit to Australia last year. Now, Tim Walz is Kamala Harris’ VP pick and a progressive media darling.

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Clive Palmer and Tucker Carlson in Brisbane last week.

The politicians who skipped question time to fawn over Tucker Carlson

The conspiracy-peddling favourite of the global Trumpian right visited Australia’s corridors of power. But tour promoter Clive Palmer was nowhere to be seen.

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Ross Coulthart has been part of the Ben Roberts-Smith PR team.

Ben Roberts-Smith backer Ross Coulthart wins ‘pseudoscience’ award

Former journalist Ross Coulthart, who spun for war criminal Ben Roberts-Smith, won the Australian Skeptics’ bent spoon award for his claims about UFOs.

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Property developer Tim Gurner said unemployment needed to rise by between 40 per cent and 50 per cent.

Property bro’s grovelling apology to ‘employees, tradies and families’

The multimillionaire said the economy needed more pain, and unemployment had to rise. After backlash, he vanished from social media, before apologising for his comments on Thursday

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Significant risks in suspending Ward from parliament, Minns warned

A powerful privileges committee says suspending independent MP Gareth Ward, who has been charged with historical sexual assault, could undermine the presumption of innocence.

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Kiama MP Gareth Ward, pictured in 2018.

Minns refuses to answer questions on parliament floor from Gareth Ward

The premier said he would only “reply formally” to questions until a committee made a judgment on the Kiama MP’s continued service while facing historic sexual assault allegations.

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