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The coalition that cooks together: Bridget McKenzie (left), David Littleproud and Peter Dutton at the Nationals’ barbecue on Tuesday.

A tale of two parties: Nats throw another scallop on the barbie as Greens mark a different vibe

It is the final sitting week of federal parliament for the year and the social calendar is packed – and so was the buffet at the Nationals’ seafood barbecue.

  • Stephen Brook and Kishor Napier-Raman

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Gina Rinehart, the billionaire executive chairman of Hancock Prospecting, has long been critical of environmental regulation.

Hancock Prospecting inks $1.1 billion gas deal with Mineral Resources

Gina Rinehart will spend up to $1.1 billion to acquire Mineral Resources’ Lockyer gas project and half of its remaining onshore assets in WA, ending weeks of speculation.

  • Jesinta Burton
Ben Roberts-Smith outside Federal Court in May 2022.

Ben Roberts-Smith welcomed at Defence party days before Marles strips officers’ medals

The war criminal attended a gala to mark a Special Air Service Regiment anniversary days before the government stripped officers of honours earned in Afghanistan.

  • Nick McKenzie and Matthew Knott
Ben Roberts-Smith: sued for defamation and lost.

Army retains sense of hubris despite stripping of medals

The Albanese government stripped distinguished service medals from some soldiers but the most notorious retains his tarnished Victoria Cross.

Chris Tallentire has been a Labor MP for 16 years and has announced he will not contest the 2025 state election.

WA Labor MP slams government, state’s newspaper over ‘nature negative’ slant

Chris Tallentire has launched an extraordinary attack on his own government’s report and Kerry Stokes’ Seven West Media, accusing the latter of waging a campaign to derail environmental protection efforts.

  • Jesinta Burton
Carlton coach Michael Voss.

Flipping heck! Reporter heading to work walks bang into city’s biggest news story

Dougal Beatty was on his way to the train station to go to work. But on this day the news came to him.

  • Stephen Brook and Kishor Napier-Raman
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7News Perth news director Ray Kuka addresses staff behind four women dressed up as ‘Sexy Santas’.

‘Like the ’80s’: Seven’s ‘sexy Santa’ dancers leave staff scratching their heads

Seven West Media is yet to address staff in relation to a performance by four women dressed as “sexy Santas” in a town hall meeting last week.

  • Calum Jaspan
Seven Group is controlled by Ryan Stokes (pictured) and his billionaire father, Kerry.

Forget the TV drama, Stokes shows Seven’s industrial might

Financially troubled and scandal-ridden Seven West may be grabbing the headlines, but the Stokes family fortune is soaring to fresh heights at the $16 billion Seven Group Holdings.

  • Colin Kruger
Seven has posted a ‘tough’ full-year result.

Seven threatens Amber Harrison with legal action over remarks about Four Corners interview

With cultural issues at the Seven Network in the spotlight, its parent company has revealed a huge slump in full-year profits.

  • Calum Jaspan
Seven has been accused of discrimination against women in its newsrooms.

Four Corners investigation alleges culture of fear, misogyny, bullying at Seven Network

A series of women have told the ABC they experienced harassment and misogynistic treatment at the Seven Network.

  • Calum Jaspan

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