Ides of March: PM, Rudd set for battle SIMON BENSON and GEMMA JONES News Limited Network February 14, 201310:35AM Increase Text Size Decrease Text Size Print Email •Kevin 07 goes digital Opposition Leader Tony Abbott surprises Kevin Rudd as he says hello at Michelle Grattan’s farewell drinks Parliament House in Canberra. Picture: Gary Ramage Source: Continue Reading →
Jewish school investigated over child sexual abuse The World Today By Alison Caldwell Posted 26 minutes ago Map: Sydney 2000 Detectives in New South Wales have launched an investigation into allegations of child sexual abuse within the Jewish community in Sydney in the late 1970s and 1980s. A NSW Police spokesman said Victoria Police detectives Continue Reading →
Macdonald’s business partner books into mental care unit Date February 14, 2013 72 reading now Read later Kate McClymont, Linton Besser inShare. Pin It submit to reddit Email article Print Reprints & permissions . Ian Macdonald arrives at the ICAC inquiry. Photo: Nick Moir IAN MACDONALD’s business partner, who is considered a ”crucial witness” in Continue Reading →
Will EU discards ban force the hand of our disastrous fisheries minister? Richard Benyon has frustrated marine conservation efforts at every level – whenever a sensible policy emerges, he finds a reason to knock it down Share99 inShare.3 Email European parliament members of the Green Party hold ‘thank you’ placards after a voting session on Continue Reading →
The high cost of an expensive lifestyle Andrew Clennell The Daily Telegraph February 14, 201312:00AM Increase Text Size Decrease Text Size Print Email Share 0 HOW much was enough? Ian Macdonald, 63, was allegedly receiving up to $25,000 a month in “loans” from his business partner John Gerathy (or $300,000 a year without tax) in Continue Reading →
Swan refuses to rule out income tax hike By chief political correspondent Simon Cullen, ABCUpdated February 14, 2013, 8:57 am tweet Email Print Federal Treasurer Wayne Swan has refused to rule out increases in income tax as the Government tries to plug a revenue shortfall in its budget. The Government is coming under pressure to Continue Reading →