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Former no more: What Peter Costello did next
Months after his departure as chairman of Nine, the one-time federal treasurer has a new gig.
- by Kishor Napier-Raman and Stephen Brook
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Peter Dutton to host $5000-a-head fundraiser at male-only club
The federal opposition leader will host a flurry of fundraisers in Sydney and Melbourne, including at the Athenaeum Club, which doesn’t allow women to become members.
- by Kishor Napier-Raman and Stephen Brook
Banned! TAB boss Gill McLachlan shuts pollies out of Birdcage marquee
The betting giant’s Melbourne Cup marquee has long been a favourite of federal and state MPs. Now, they’re out.
- by Kishor Napier-Raman and Stephen Brook
Inside former Labor powerbroker Graham Richardson’s 75th birthday lunch
Age has not dulled Graham Richardson’s appetite for lunch.
- by Kishor Napier-Raman and Stephen Brook
Former top dog launches legal action against Greyhound Racing NSW
Rob Macaulay resigned as chief executive in July. Now, he’s taking the greyhound racing regulator to the Fair Work Commission.
- by Kishor Napier-Raman and Stephen Brook
Pure Gold Coast Clive Palmer buys childhood Melbourne home
The Queensland-based billionaire mining magnate bought the suburban house where he once lived as a child. We didn’t take him for a Victorian either.
- by Kishor Napier-Raman and Stephen Brook
Joe Hockey back in Oz to talk Trump with Liberal moderates
The former treasurer turned ambassador turned man about Washington, DC, is in hot demand for his insights on the upcoming US presidential election.
- by Kishor Napier-Raman and Stephen Brook
Jacinta Price is right for The Australian’s 60th birthday
The newspaper was prepared to fork out expenses to ensure its star guest would attend the festivities in Sydney.
- by Kishor Napier-Raman and Stephen Brook
Sam Mostyn beats Margaret Beazley in The Block: Vice-regal edition
As soon as news first surfaced of a possible royal visit in October, the jockeying began. And it was not confined to the racetrack.
- by Kishor Napier-Raman and Stephen Brook
Labor tackles diversity after Greens lash too white ABC board
The Albanese government’s new selection criteria for ABC directors came just weeks after Greens senator Mehreen Faruqi condemned the lack of diversity at the broadcaster.
- by Kishor Napier-Raman and Stephen Brook
Paul Kent, News Corp quietly settle unfair dismissal case
The NRL pundit sued his former employer after being dumped following his involvement in a drunken brawl. That matter has now been confidentially resolved.
- by Kishor Napier-Raman and Stephen Brook
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