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Kishor Napier-Raman is a CBD columnist for The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age. Previously he worked as a reporter for Crikey, covering federal politics from the Canberra Press Gallery.

Wars, a king and billionaires behaving badly: 2024 in review
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Wars, a king and billionaires behaving badly: 2024 in review

CBD brings you the spicy, the saucy and the downright kooky moments that made the year interesting.

  • by Kishor Napier-Raman and Stephen Brook

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Upper-class house swaps, political break-ups and media scandals: CBD looks back on 2024

Upper-class house swaps, political break-ups and media scandals: CBD looks back on 2024

This column gives thanks to the higher powers for people with big houses, in what became a mainstay for us. Even the PM seemed a little distracted by the property market.

  • by Stephen Brook and Kishor Napier-Raman
‘I apologise’: Two words you don’t often hear Ray Hadley say

‘I apologise’: Two words you don’t often hear Ray Hadley say

The departing 2GB morning show host said sorry to Rob Macaulay, the former chief executive of Greyhound Racing NSW.

  • by Kishor Napier-Raman and Stephen Brook
‘The noise is horrendous’: Neighbours call out Andy Lee’s mansion renovation

‘The noise is horrendous’: Neighbours call out Andy Lee’s mansion renovation

Everyone loves TV funny guy Andy Lee. Except anyone living anywhere near his massive mansion renovation, which involves a tunnel and 7.7-metre basement.

  • by Stephen Brook and Kishor Napier-Raman
Former MP Andrew Laming takes election watchdog fight to High Court

Former MP Andrew Laming takes election watchdog fight to High Court

The former Liberal National MP is seeking to challenge a $40,000 fine from the Australian Electoral Commission over a series of Facebook posts.

  • by Kishor Napier-Raman and Stephen Brook
The fallen MP and the disappearing act

The fallen MP and the disappearing act

A former Greens MP has suffered a cutting blow on Facebook at the hands of an ex-colleague.

  • by Stephen Brook and Kishor Napier-Raman
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The Grinch of Grayndler: Albanese’s local Labor Christmas party not happening

The Grinch of Grayndler: Albanese’s local Labor Christmas party not happening

An annual Christmas party for Labor members traditionally hosted by Anthony Albanese and NSW Transport Minister Jo Haylen won’t go ahead this year.

  • by Kishor Napier-Raman and Stephen Brook
Bec and Lleyton Hewitt step out to support son at tennis night of nights

Bec and Lleyton Hewitt step out to support son at tennis night of nights

Even without an award, the Hewitt juniorburger will always hold bragging rights over his dad.

  • by Stephen Brook and Kishor Napier-Raman
Marise Payne and Stuart Ayres go their separate ways

Marise Payne and Stuart Ayres go their separate ways

The bedrock political couple are calling time after more than 15 years.

  • by Stephen Brook and Kishor Napier-Raman
Political split: Marise Payne and Stuart Ayres go their separate ways

Political split: Marise Payne and Stuart Ayres go their separate ways

Bedrock political couple call time after more than 15 years.

  • by Stephen Brook and Kishor Napier-Raman
Embattled Greyhound Racing NSW throws lavish harbour Christmas party

Embattled Greyhound Racing NSW throws lavish harbour Christmas party

Despite posting a $16 million deficit and facing a government inquiry, the regulator threw a party at a floating beach club on Sydney Harbour.

  • by Kishor Napier-Raman and Stephen Brook

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