‘Don’t put words in my mouth’
YES or no? That’s all we wanted to hear from Scott Morrison last night, but he was determined to dodge the question.
Current Affairs
Aly: ‘I’m giving this one to Labor’
WALEED Aly has tackled Australia’s housing affordability crisis, siding with Labor’s proposed negative gearing plans.
Sarah Ferguson makes the leaders squirm
THE Prime Minister barely got a dozen words in before Sarah Ferguson interrupted him. Bill Shorten didn’t fare any better.
Shorten blasted for ‘treaty bomb’
LEADING Aboriginal academic Marcia Langton has blasted Bill Shorten over his claim Labor could sign a treaty with Indigenous Australians.
Waleed takes aim at ‘rich Australians’
THE Project’s Waleed Aly has taken on the super reform policy and the rich Australians who use superannuation to avoid paying their taxes.
Confronting a baby-faced killer
HE LOOKED into the teary eyes of murderer Michael Jones, and felt some sympathy. Then Mike Amor remembered the victim.
Ben Affleck drops 18 F-bombs during fiery interview
BEN Affleck has made a bizarre red-faced appearance on a US chat show, prompting speculation he was drunk on air.
‘I was embarrassed, ashamed’
THE Project was left in shock as an ex-member of the Australian Defence Force told of how he was allegedly raped by two sailors.
Turnbull’s big dig at Tony Jones
HE WAS battling a heavy cold, but Malcolm Turnbull still had enough energy to start a stoush with Q&A’s host last night.
Q&A reveals Turnbull’s big problem
UNDER the glare of bright lights and the critical eye of a live studio audience, last night’s Q&A left Malcolm Turnbull exposed.
‘It’s still a prison. I feel like an animal’
REACTION to the first TV crew’s story to emerge from Nauru tonight ranged from stunned to cynical. And it was a surprise to Australia’s Immigration minister.
The woman whose brain was frozen
THREE years after the woman he loved had her brain cryogenically frozen, Josh Schisler has carried out her latest wish.
When Ray met Roger: ‘Thanks for the 50 grand!’
JOURNALIST Ray Martin remembers the first time he came face to face with crooked detective Roger Rogerson.
What brought Liz Hayes to tears
60 MINUTES reporter Liz Hayes was driven to tears by a cop’s harrowing account of his brush with Roger Rogerson.
Cooper breaks down during tribute
AS A seasoned TV man Anderson Cooper has seen it all. But he struggled to hold it together during a touching tribute to the Pulse victims.
‘Average Aussie’ grills Shorten on Q&A
DAMIAN Damjanovski was the star of Q&A last night as he grilled Opposition Leader Bill Shorten on housing affordability.
Shorten: ‘Calling out racism…it’s true’
LABOR leader Bill Shorten said indigenous people were dispossessed from their land and he understands why they believe Australia was invaded by the British.
Tony Jones issues challenge to Turnbull
APPARENTLY Malcolm Turnbull is looking for a national debate that’s live and interactive. Well, Tony Jones has a challenge for the PM.
‘Who really killed my son?’
IT’S an Australian take on Making a Murderer: Josh Warneke’s mum doesn’t know who her son’s murderer is, but knows who’s not.
ABC weather presenter loses it on air
ABC News Breakfast weather presenter Vanessa O’Hanlon apologised profusely to viewers this morning when she got a case of the giggles.
‘I can’t understand why people are offended’
THE Australian Christian Lobby’s director Lyle Shelton clashed with hosts Waleed Aly and Carrie Bickmore on The Project last night.
Channel 9 CEO ‘made the wrong call’
DAMNING leaked emails show Channel 9 bosses knew about the kid-snatch plans, but made one man a scapegoat.
Producer to fight 60 Minutes sacking
THE fallout from a scathing review into the 60 Minutes child snatch debacle has begun, with producer Stephen Rice hiring a top lawyer to fight his dismissal.
60 Mins airs scathing assessment
60 MINUTES has lashed itself during its own airtime, airing a scathing report into its botched child snatch saga, concluding it was “a bridge too far”.
Everest wife ‘died in my arms’
THEY loved climbing, and knew the risk. But nothing could prepare Rob Gropel to hold his wife’s hand as the mountain took her.
Questions Nine still has to answer
SENIOR producer Stephen Rice is the fall guy of 60 Minutes’ botched child recovery, but there are still questions Nine has to answer.
Head rolls over 60 Minutes drama
CHANNEL 9 has sacked a senior staffer, saying its child snatch story was “the gravest misadventure in the program’s history”.
Outrage over housing for Muslims
PEOPLE are outraged by a new housing development targeted at Muslims, with some saying it should not even go ahead.
Lambie dishes up on Kitchen Cabinet
TASMANIAN Senator Jacqui Lambie spills on her private tea parties with Malcolm Turnbull in a new episode of ABC’s Kitchen Cabinet.
Nine Network’s Beirut crisis deepens
A JUDGE is preparing to reveal what charges the 60 Minutes crew will face. The four remaining prisoners have been denied bail.
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