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Brighette RyanWeekend Digital Editor

Brighette Ryan is The Australian’s digital night editor. She was previously Social Media Editor, leading the paper’s social media strategy across platforms including Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. Brighette has also worked as a producer for 2SM and as a social media producer for the Nine Network.

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National Affairs

31/10/2018Catherine Marriott at an #USTOO luncheon in PerthPic Colin Murty The Australian

Joyce accuser’s #UsToo speech

The woman outed as Barnaby Joyce’s sexual harassment accuser has become a public ambassador for the #UsToo movement.

Cricket

Peever, Roberts ‘have to go’

Former Australian cricket captain Ian Chappell has called for heads to roll at the top echelons of Cricket Australia.

Sascha O’Sullivan

Media

**FILE** A February 9, 2018 file photo of former ABC Chairman Justin Milne during the ABC Annual Public Meeting in Ultimo, Sydney. Justin Milne has resigned as chairman of ABC after the controversial sacking of Michelle Guthrie. (AAP Image/Joel Carrett) NO ARCHIVING

Milne’s dog accused of attacks

Former ABC chairman Justin Milne’s dog ‘Spike’ has been accused of attacking several dogs and a postman.

Sascha O’Sullivan

Companies

Generic external photos of Healthscope headquarters in Melbourne, Australia, on Friday, May 14, 2010. Healthscope Ltd., AustraliaÕs second- largest hospital owner, rose the most in a decade in Sydney trading after receiving a buyout proposal from a private equity group valuing the company at about A$1.74 billion ($1.6 billion). Photographer: Luis Enrique Ascui/Bloomberg News

Investors pile pressure on board

The pressure on the Healthscope board to give suitor BGH Capital access to its dataroom is intensifying.

Sarah-Jane Tasker

Q&A RECAPBroadcast

Miles Gregory, founder of the Pop Up Globe Theatre.

Shakespeare a ‘whitesplainer’?

Shakespeare took the brunt of the heat on Q&A with the first audience question asking if he was simply a “whitesplainer”.

Sascha O’Sullivan

Food & Wine

Wills Domain restaurant Margaret River EMBARGO FOR PERSONAL OZ TO 15 MAY 2014 pic : Claire Martin Picture: Supplied

Awards flow for Margaret River

A small, family-owned vineyard restaurant at Yallingup, in the Margaret River region, has been named WA’s Restaurant of the Year.

John Lethlean

National Affairs

Pauline Hanson and Sam Dastyari appear on Sky News.

‘Pauline, this is just wrong’

Former Labor senator Sam Dastyari and One Nation leader Pauline Hanson have gone head-to-head in an fiery debate on Sky News.

National Affairs

Australian Agriculture Minister David Littleproud speaks to the media during a press conference at the National Drought Summit at Old Parliament House in Canberra, Friday, October 26, 2018. (AAP Image/Lukas Coch) NO ARCHIVING

‘It’s not just dairy that has issues’

David Littleproud has warned that any royal commission into the farm sector would not be limited to dairy.

Sid Maher

National Affairs

Gavin McInnes, founder of the far-right ‘Proud Boys’ group, brandishes a sword after giving a speech in New York City

Proud Boys founder ‘poses risk’

Immigration Minister David Coleman is being urged to block the founder of a violent street-fighter movement from entering the country.

Rick Morton and Ben Butler

commentOpinion

Qantas cabin crew Zanthe Atkinson and husband John Atkinson at their property near Tamworth. Qantas to donate $2m and raise another $1m for drought affected areas in NSW. Credit: Brent Winstone.

How we’ll get through drought

We cannot bring a policy that removes the effect or risk of drought but we can use our experience and intellect to mitigate the effects.

Barnaby Joyce

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