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Rita Panahi
Rita PanahiColumnist and Sky News host

Rita is a senior columnist at Herald Sun, and Sky News Australia anchor of The Rita Panahi Show and co-anchor of top-rating Sunday morning discussion program Outsiders.Born in America, Rita spent much of her childhood in Iran before her family moved to Australia as refugees. She holds a Master of Business, with a career spanning more than two decades, first within the banking sector and the past ten years as a journalist and columnist.

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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos 27 MARCH 2023:Victorian Liberal leader John Pesutto gives a press conference discussing the  Moira Deeming Liberal meeting suspension decision.Picture: NCA NewsWire / Luis Ascui

Hapless Pesutto should resign

John Pesutto has made failure an art form, and if he had any sense, honour or even just a modicum of political nous he’d step down now before he inflicts further damage on the Liberal Party.

Rita Panahi
MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - FEBRUARY 17: Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews speaks to the media on February 17, 2021 in Melbourne, Australia. Victoria's stage 4 lockdown which has been in place for the last 5 days will end at 11:59pm tonight after no additional COVID-19 cases were recorded in the last 24 hours. From midnight, masks will be mandatory indoors and outdoors where social distancing isn't possible, household gatherings will be limited to 5 and outside gatherings are limited to 20. School will resume from Thursday, and weddings and funerals can go ahead subject to capacity and density rules. Hospitality will be able to resume. (Photo by Darrian Traynor/Getty Images)

Dan’s slow move to act on TikTok

It takes mere seconds to delete a TikTok account, yet Daniel Andrews’ massive social media team has failed to complete the simple and very necessary task, despite the espionage risk.

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MP Marsha Thomson with Daniel Andrews as “special adviser” to the PremierChengdu - China. Picture: Instagram

Dear Leader thrives on control

Daniel Andrews embraces every facet of cultural Marxism, pretending to care for downtrodden minorities yet turning a blind eye to the most horrendous systematic abuse of religious minorities.

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