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NSW Labor MLC Adam Searle is calling for the end of public service wage caps

The former Labor MP in the midst of the Liverpool Council meltdown

Adam Searle was ousted from Labor’s upper house ticket before the last state election. Now he’s helping a Liberal in need.

  • Kishor Napier-Raman and Stephen Brook

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Taylor Swift.

The pop superstar the candidates for top cop are terrified to mention

Six people are being interviewed for the state’s next police commissioner, with Mal Lanyon leading the pack.

  • Kishor Napier-Raman and Stephen Brook
Defamation expert Rebekah Giles.

Rebekah Giles sued for professional negligence in ‘celebrity dog’ case

The high-profile defamation solicitor is facing a lawsuit from her former client, who accuses her of “bullying and intimidation”. Giles rejects the claims.

  • Kishor Napier-Raman and Stephen Brook
Inner West Mayor Darcy Byrne with the Prime Minister at the opening of an affordable housing development.

Labor faces internal housing battle in PM’s heartland

Inner West Mayor Darcy Byrne made his own housing plan after rejecting the premier’s. But his density push still hasn’t satisfied everyone.

  • Kishor Napier-Raman and Stephen Brook
ATC chairman Peter McGauran leaves the meeting of members at Randwick racecourse on Tuesday.

After failed Rosehill deal, a battle for control of the Australian Turf Club

Peter McGauran resigned as ATC chair this month, and the board must choose his successor in a crucial vote dividing Sydney’s racing elites.

  • Kishor Napier-Raman, Stephen Brook and Gemma Grant
ABC Chair Kim Williams during an interview with AFR media and marketing reporter Sam Buckingham Jones at the ABC Headquarters in Ultimo, Sydney on June 10, 2024. Photo: Dominic Lorrimer

Frequent flyer Kim Williams racks up $50,000 travel budget

The ABC chair has been vocal and active since landing the top job last year. And that means plenty of taxpayer-funded travel.

  • Kishor Napier-Raman, Stephen Brook and Gemma Grant
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Former Liberal Party vice president Teena McQueen (left) with Gina Rinehart and Nigel Farage at Trump’s election watch party.

Gina Rinehart’s right-hand woman Teena McQueen out the door at Hancock

The outspoken Sky News talking head and Donald Trump fangirl is gone from Rinehart’s employ, but maintains the pair are dear friends.

  • Kishor Napier-Raman and Stephen Brook
Qantas says the hack occurred just days after it had tightened security following a warning from the FBI.

Flea in the ointment as Qantas passenger alleges flight bites, airline offers points

The Flying Kangaroo stands accused of being a flea circus.

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Former Qantas CEO Alan Joyce A mixed legacy.

Alan Joyce comes in to land on the corporate speaking circuit

The former Qantas boss disappeared after quitting the national carrier under a wave of public anger. Now he’s back and ready to talk – for a fee.

  • Kishor Napier-Raman and Stephen Brook
Charlie Teo back in 2011.

Super start for disgraced neurosurgeon Charlie Teo on corporate speaking circuit

Teo’s back in the limelight, this time speaking to finance types about leadership.

  • Stephen Brook and Kishor Napier-Raman

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