Trump convictions should be a tombstone for his career

Trump convictions should be a tombstone for his career

Donald Trump’s conviction should have been the end of his political career. But these are not normal times.

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‘Ground zero of fake news’:National Enquirer,the tabloid that fuelled the rise of Donald Trump

‘Ground zero of fake news’:National Enquirer,the tabloid that fuelled the rise of Donald Trump

In 2016,the tabloid pumped up Donald Trump’s reputation while pumping out invented stories about rival Hillary Clinton.

  • byDavid Bauder
Why Melania will grit her perfect teeth and weather Trump’s X-rated storm

Why Melania will grit her perfect teeth and weather Trump’s X-rated storm

The former first lady is,by all accounts,angry that she has to be dragged through this circus again,especially while she is still mourning the death of her mother.

  • byMaureen Dowd
Where does Biden’s latest gaffe rate among the biggest political slips?

Where does Biden’s latest gaffe rate among the biggest political slips?

Joe Biden’s not the first political leader to deliver a real-time blooper,but the US president’s timing could not have been worse.

  • byNick Bryant
Hillary Clinton to lecture public servants on leadership

Hillary Clinton to lecture public servants on leadership

The former presidential hopeful,senator and secretary of state will deliver her tips to a conference for public sector women in February.

  • byKishor Napier-Raman andNoel Towell
Hillary Clinton to share leadership tips at Aussie public servant talkfest

Hillary Clinton to share leadership tips at Aussie public servant talkfest

The former US presidential candidate will address Australian public sector women in February,but one wonders if there might have been a better local choice.

  • byNoel Towell andKishor Napier-Raman
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Former FBI boss James Comey says Donald Trump is in ‘big trouble’

Former FBI boss James Comey says Donald Trump is in ‘big trouble’

The former FBI director said there was no comparison between Hillary Clinton’s use of a private email server to discuss top-secret matters and Donald Trump’s alleged mishandling of classified documents.

  • byLatika Bourke
What’s next in Trump’s legal battle and his bid to return to the White House

What’s next in Trump’s legal battle and his bid to return to the White House

Donald Trump’s 2024 campaign is far from over. As the recent New York case showed,criminal charges have previously been a boon to his fundraising.

  • byJack Queen
Spare us the gotcha questions:my plea to fellow journalists on the Voice

Spare us the gotcha questions:my plea to fellow journalists on the Voice

The nature of the Voice referendum poses a special challenge. A shortage of detail is anathema to journalists,but they should remember:we are not the story.

  • byNick Bryant
Australians,not producers,should come first when confronting energy crisis
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Australians,not producers,should come first when confronting energy crisis

Oil and gas producers are back into threat mode:threatening to campaign against the government – presumably using their obscene super-profits – and threatening to withdraw future investment

Italy’s first female PM says being a woman has helped. Is she right?

Italy’s first female PM says being a woman has helped. Is she right?

Should we herald the election of Giorgia Meloni as a feminist victory or are we a pack of feminist hypocrites if we don’t?

  • byJacqueline Maley