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Claire Harvey started her journalism career as a copygirl in The Australian’s Canberra bureau in 1994 and has worked as a reporter, foreign correspondent, deputy editor and columnist at The Australian, The Sunday Telegraph and The New Zealand Herald.

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explainerNation

Everything you need to know about Brittany Higgins, Bruce Lehrmann case

From the court cases to the compensation and all the main players.

Claire Harvey and Ellie Dudley

WORKPLACE REVOLUTIONNation

Emily In Paris. Lily Collins as Emily in episode 305 of Emily In Paris. Picture - Marie Etchegoyen/Netflix 2022

The right to ignore your boss

Unwanted after-hours emails and calls can be ignored under new Labor/Greens laws. What does it mean for business – and the economy?

Claire Harvey

ANALYSISNation

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - NCA NewsWire Photos - Friday, 22 December, 2023: Lisa Wilkinson pictured with lawyers leaving Federal Court Sydney. Rolling coverage of Bruce Lehrmann defamation case against Network 10 and Lisa Wilkinson. Picture: NCA NewsWire / Monique Harmer

Two little lies that snowballed

How silly we all were to think this was a vast political conspiracy. In fact it’s the tale of two tiny, mundane lies and how they snowballed into something unstoppable.

Claire Harvey

analysisNation

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos DECEMBER 18, 2023: TenÃs Peter Meakin, Christopher Bendall and Angus Llewellyn leave the Federal Court on Monday. Bruce Lehrmann is suing Network 10 and Lisa Wilkinson for defamation. Picture: NCA NewsWire / Nikki Short

TV boss’s evidence and a big black hole

The most senior journalist who touched the Brittany Higgins story has conceded checks were not made. Where does that leave Ten’s defence now?

Claire Harvey

THE FRONT PODCASTNation

EDITORS NOTE: Graphic content / TOPSHOT - A Palestinian man carries the covered body of a girl removed from the rubble of a building following the Israeli bombardment of the Nuseirat refugee camp, in the central Gaza Strip on October 30, 2023, amid the ongoing battles between Israel and the Palestinian group Hamas. Israeli forces have stepped up a ground offensive in recent days as part of its military response to the October 7 Hamas attacks, vowing to topple Gaza's Islamist rulers. (Photo by MOHAMMED ABED / AFP)

Israel-Gaza war: Latest news explained

It’s not a thundering shock-and-awe attack, but Israel’s incursion into Gaza risks tipping the Middle East into war, as Palestinian and Israeli civilians shelter in fear.

Claire Harvey, Kristen Amiet and Yoni Bashan

THE FRONT PODCASTNation

AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 01: New Zealand First leader Winston Peters (R) in the crowd as farmer lobby group Groundswell NZ gathers in Auckland to raise awareness and urge people to vote in the general election on October 14 at Ellerslie Racecourse on October 01, 2023 in Auckland, New Zealand. The convoy of tractors and farm vehicles started in Invercargill 10 days ago and was joined by farmers along the journey to Auckland. (Photo by Fiona Goodall/Getty Images)

A 78-year-old political rock star rises again

Winston Peters is a little bit Pauline Hanson and a lot Donald Trump. At 78, he’s New Zealand’s newest old-fashioned kingmaker.

Claire Harvey and Kristen Amiet

THE FRONT PODCASTNation

A still taken from video of a woman identified as Noa Argamani is pictured being abducted by Palestinian militants in Southern Island. Picture: Twitter.

Will Israel-Palestine become World War III?

Archduke Ferdinand. Pearl Harbour. 9/11. And now Israel, October 2023: a moment we’ll be telling our grandchildren about.

Claire Harvey and Kristen Amiet

ExclusiveNation

TEACHERS-PET. . 21.3.18 - Shanelle Dawson holding a pcture of her mother Lynette at home in Hervey Bay. Shanelle Dawson's mother Lynette Dawson went missing from Sydney in 1982 and was presumed dead, although her body was never found. Picture by John Wilson

Dawson’s daughter wonders if her dad blames her

The eldest daughter of murdered mum Lyn has written her own book and tells The Australian of her complex feelings towards her imprisoned father.

Claire Harvey

THE FRONT PODCASTNation

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos SEPTEMBER 26, 2023: Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews leaves a press conference with his wife Catherine after announcing his resignation. Picture: NCA NewsWire / Andrew Henshaw

Why is Dan Andrews really quitting?

The Liberal Party was never going to beat Dan Andrews, says our Victoria editor Damon Johnston – but now they might just have a chance.

Kristen Amiet and Claire Harvey

THE FRONTMedia

Pictures of ex AFL Footballer Ben Cousins at Seven West offices in Osborne Park, Perth.Photo Ross Swanborough. 190923

Why Ben Cousins isn’t cancelled

In the age of cancel culture, why Channel Seven is taking a big punt on football’s wildest man.

Claire Harvey

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