Campbell: Qantas upgrades latest mess for Albo-freebie government
That politicians get special treatment from airlines is not exactly a state secret. But it turns out that Anthony Albanese’s treatment from Qantas was very special indeed.
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Campbell: Albo proves he’s out of touch in own ‘Hawaii moment’
A prime minister splashing $4.3m on a beach house would be dumb politics at the best of times. Doing it in the midst of a cost of living crisis makes you wonder if he’s already checked out.
Campbell: Is Pesutto a Machiavel or a pants-sh*tter?
Was booting Moira Deeming from the Liberal Party something John Pesutto and his gang had always wanted? Or were they in a full-on meltdown because they were copping it on Twitter?
Campbell: Bad day for Pesutto in the witness box
Opposition Leader John Pesutto has spent his second day in the witness box and his latest bout with Sydney SC Sue Chrysanthou did not go well for him.
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Crossbench demands for a pre-Christmas ICAC is dumb politics
The sanctimonious crossbench are once again showing that they have failed to understand the enormity of a federal anti corruption commission by trying to push through legislation by the end of the year, writes James Campbell.
King Charles’ lack of appeal won’t help republicans
You can see why Australian republicans are stirring – King Charles lacks the appeal his mother had. But the Crown will be safe here for now.
Albo’s big problem as Labor’s radical voices grow louder
The Opposition may not be giving Anthony Albanese too many sleepless nights at the moment, but the rise of the Left within his own party looks set to cause headaches as they seek more radical change now Labor is in power, writes James Campbell.
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