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Managing director of Ebono Institute and major sponsor of The Generator, Geoff Ebbs, is running against Kevin Rudd in the seat of Griffith at the next Federal election. By the expression on their faces in this candid shot it looks like a pretty dull campaign. Read on

Palmer says federal labor next.

admin /25 March, 2012

Federal Labor MPs are Playing this down. Palmer says federal Labor next Updated: 06:17, Sunday March 25, 2012 Liberal National Party donor and mining magnate Clive Palmer says yesterday’s devastating defeat of Anna Bligh’s government in Queensland should alarm federal Labor. He says the swing against Labor in Queensland is even more massive than that Continue Reading →

Queensland Labor in crisis, says Beattie

admin /25 March, 2012

Queensland Labor in crisis, says Beattie By Paul Osborne, AAP Senior Political Writer, AAPUpdated March 25, 2012, 4:30 pm tweet0 Email Print AAP © Enlarge photo Labor stalwart Peter Beattie has declared the 120-year-old party is in “crisis”, as ministers talked down the federal impact of the Queensland election landslide. Liberal National Party leader Campbell Continue Reading →

Beijing pollution will take ‘decades’ to clear

admin /25 March, 2012

Beijing pollution will take ‘decades’ to clear Posted March 25, 2012 14:02:32 Photo: Beijing has released a three-stage plan to reduce air pollution. (Claro Cortes : Reuters) Map: China Authorities in Beijing say it will be at least two decades before they can get air pollution under control, after the Chinese capital almost topped a Continue Reading →