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CLANCY OVERELL | Editor | Contact Australia’s ambassador to the US, former Prime Minister Kevin Rudd, has said the embassy is “ready” for a second Trump presidency. And he's going to win back the President's support the only way he knows how, with a big night at the rippers. During a speech to the Sydney International Strategy Forum this morning, Rudd said the embassy was "well...

CLANCY OVERELL | Editor | Contact The unruly youth of Redfern and Waterloo are having their moment tonight, as they form a hip hop entourage that would rival Death Row Records. For the first time since he took off to chase his dreams in the United States, Sydney's very own The Kid LAROI is attending the ARIA Awards in person tonight. This is a big moment...

CLANCY OVERELL | Editor | Contact TRENCH WARFARE: Close to 50,000 Māori protestors have descended upon the New Zealand capital of Wellington today, in protest against the same lies that conservative rednecks have been spewing since 1840. This unprecedented demonstration, known by the Māori as a 'hīkoi', comes in response to a bill proposed to Parliament by New Zealand's chaotic right-wing coalition - who are...

CLANCY OVERELL | Editor | Contact The Liberal Party's holding paddock for failed candidates and disgraced campaign advisors is desperately looking for a divisive culture war issue to pollute the Australian news cycle with today. This comes as the pioneer of Australian shock-jock journalism, Alan Jones was taken into custody by NSW Police yesterday morning. The veteran 2GB broadcaster and former marquee talent for Sky News...

CLANCY OVERELL | Editor | Contact The Federal Opposition are gaining even more momentum heading into Christmas, as it becomes even more clear that Prime Minister Albanese is struggling to make the changes that Australians expect from their government to be making in a cost-of-living crisis. The lack of movement on housing reform has becoming glaringly obvious, as Australia's capital cities begin hollowing out their...

MONTY BENFICA | Amusements | CONTACT A local Samoan bloke, Junior Leota (29), has made the easy but painful mistake of wearing a black shirt to the pub tonight. Junior, who has hit the tiles tonight to celebrate his brothers engagement, was initially struggling with all the confusion. "Why does everyone keep showing me their I.D?" said the puzzled man. "Every time I went into the bathroom...

CLANCY OVERELL | Editor | Contact The Kiwi version of Scott Morrison, New Zealand Prime Minister Chris Luxon has this week managed to do what many thought was impossible. This is making enemies out of just about every single Maori in New Zealand, after creating an environment so hostile that a vast number of political differences have been put aside to focus on opposing the...

CLANCY OVERELL | Editor | Contact One of the ABC's strongest media brands, Radio Melbourne, has this week announced some big changes. This is not usually the type of story that would make nationwide news, however, the ABC is today revelling in the success of finally nailing the sport-to-arts ratio that has plagued the public broadcaster for years. Award-winning journalist Sharnelle Vella and former Western Bulldog...

CLANCY OVERELL | Editor | Contact If the last few years weren't bad enough for the ground staff of Australian airlines, it seems they are now being blamed for molten magma pushing through the Earth's vents and fissures and erupting into Indonesian rainforest. This comes as three Australian airlines have cancelled flights to and from Bali, due to a dangerous ash cloud. The groundings affected Jetstar,...

CLANCY OVERELL | Editor | Contact Australia's Murdoch media machine is in overdrive today, after recently unearthed footage shows Australia’s US Ambassador and former prime minister Kevin Rudd running his mouth about US President-Elect Donald Trump/ Rudd can be seen describing Trump exactly the way most Australians would've expected him to, with terms like "village idiot" and "incoherent". The context of these comments being made at...