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Sydney universities queue up to award doctorates to Julia Gillard

Sydney universities queue up to award doctorates to Julia Gillard

The former prime minister was honoured at a graduation ceremony at the University of Sydney on Wednesday, a week after a similar award from Macquarie...

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WA Today

Kishor Napier-Raman

Sydney universities queue up to award doctorates to Julia Gillard

Sydney universities queue up to award doctorates to Julia Gillard

The former prime minister was honoured at a graduation ceremony at the University of Sydney on Wednesday, a week after a similar award from Macquarie...

previous day 10

The Sydney Morning Herald

Kishor Napier-Raman

Sydney universities queue up to award doctorates to Julia Gillard

Sydney universities queue up to award doctorates to Julia Gillard

The former prime minister was honoured at a graduation ceremony at the University of Sydney on Wednesday, a week after a similar award from Macquarie...

previous day 10

Brisbane Times

Kishor Napier-Raman

Are Lachlan and Sarah Murdoch expanding their Bellevue Hill property empire?

Are Lachlan and Sarah Murdoch expanding their Bellevue Hill property empire?

Nobody will officially say who bought a $21 million trophy home next door to the Murdochs’ palatial Sydney residence. But all signs point in one...

09.10.2025 10

WA Today

Kishor Napier-Raman

Are Lachlan and Sarah Murdoch expanding their Bellevue Hill property empire?

Are Lachlan and Sarah Murdoch expanding their Bellevue Hill property empire?

Nobody will officially say who bought a $21 million trophy home next door to the Murdochs’ palatial Sydney residence. But all signs point in one...

09.10.2025 8

The Sydney Morning Herald

Kishor Napier-Raman

Are Lachlan and Sarah Murdoch expanding their Bellevue Hill property empire?

Are Lachlan and Sarah Murdoch expanding their Bellevue Hill property empire?

Nobody will officially say who bought a $21 million trophy home next door to the Murdochs’ palatial Sydney residence. But all signs point in one...

09.10.2025 10

Brisbane Times

Kishor Napier-Raman

Tony Abbott addresses the faithful at Tory party conference

Tony Abbott addresses the faithful at Tory party conference

A week after Anthony Albanese got a rock-star reception at the Labour conference, Tony Abbott is speaking at the British Conservatives’ jamboree.

07.10.2025 8

WA Today

Kishor Napier-Raman

Tony Abbott addresses the faithful at Tory party conference

Tony Abbott addresses the faithful at Tory party conference

A week after Anthony Albanese got a rock-star reception at the Labour conference, Tony Abbott is speaking at the British Conservatives’ jamboree.

07.10.2025 6

The Sydney Morning Herald

Kishor Napier-Raman

Tony Abbott addresses the faithful at Tory party conference

Tony Abbott addresses the faithful at Tory party conference

A week after Anthony Albanese got a rock-star reception at the Labour conference, Tony Abbott is speaking at the British Conservatives’ jamboree.

07.10.2025 6

Brisbane Times

Kishor Napier-Raman

Clive Palmer takes Electoral Commission to court – again

Clive Palmer takes Electoral Commission to court – again

The billionaire mining magnate is launching another arcane legal challenge, months after losing a separate High Court case over the electoral act.

02.10.2025 7

WA Today

Kishor Napier-Raman

Clive Palmer takes Electoral Commission to court – again

Clive Palmer takes Electoral Commission to court – again

The billionaire mining magnate is launching another arcane legal challenge, months after losing a separate High Court case over the electoral act.

02.10.2025 7

The Sydney Morning Herald

Kishor Napier-Raman

Clive Palmer takes Electoral Commission to court – again

Clive Palmer takes Electoral Commission to court – again

The billionaire mining magnate is launching another arcane legal challenge, months after losing a separate High Court case over the electoral act.

02.10.2025 7

Brisbane Times

Kishor Napier-Raman

Gladys Berejiklian gets $200,000-a-year pension as Optus woes deepen

Gladys Berejiklian gets $200,000-a-year pension as Optus woes deepen

The former premier’s generous post-political pension kicked in just as her new employer was engulfed in another PR disaster.

29.09.2025 7

WA Today

Kishor Napier-Raman

Gladys Berejiklian gets $200,000-a-year pension as Optus woes deepen

Gladys Berejiklian gets $200,000-a-year pension as Optus woes deepen

The former premier’s generous post-political pension kicked in just as her new employer was engulfed in another PR disaster.

29.09.2025 7

The Sydney Morning Herald

Kishor Napier-Raman

Gladys Berejiklian gets $200,000-a-year pension as Optus woes deepen

Gladys Berejiklian gets $200,000-a-year pension as Optus woes deepen

The former premier’s generous post-political pension kicked in just as her new employer was engulfed in another PR disaster.

29.09.2025 4

Brisbane Times

Kishor Napier-Raman

Betoota Advocate, Kate Ceberano among Midwinter Ball’s cultural celebrities

All eyes will be on Canberra on Wednesday as the inmates of Parliament House gather for their night of nights.

27.08.2025 10

WA Today

Kishor Napier-Raman

Betoota Advocate, Kate Ceberano among Midwinter Ball’s cultural celebrities

All eyes will be on Canberra on Wednesday as the inmates of Parliament House gather for their night of nights.

27.08.2025 10

The Sydney Morning Herald

Kishor Napier-Raman

Betoota Advocate, Kate Ceberano among Midwinter Ball’s cultural celebrities

All eyes will be on Canberra on Wednesday as the inmates of Parliament House gather for their night of nights.

27.08.2025 7

Brisbane Times

Kishor Napier-Raman

How jailed rapist Ward is making thousands from his cell

The former Liberal MP quit parliament after being convicted of sex offences. But his two inner Sydney apartments are still available for short-term...

26.08.2025 8

WA Today

Kishor Napier-Raman

How jailed rapist Ward is making thousands from his cell

The former Liberal MP quit parliament after being convicted of sex offences. But his two inner Sydney apartments are still available for short-term...

26.08.2025 10

The Sydney Morning Herald

Kishor Napier-Raman

How jailed rapist Ward is making thousands from his cell

The former Liberal MP quit parliament after being convicted of sex offences. But his two inner Sydney apartments are still available for short-term...

26.08.2025 9

Brisbane Times

Kishor Napier-Raman

Al Muderis spent $19,000 on media advice. Then he ignored it

The disgraced surgeon hired a crisis PR firm as this masthead’s investigation went to air before pursuing a failed, costly defamation action.

13.08.2025 7

WA Today

Kishor Napier-Raman

Al Muderis spent $19,000 on media advice. Then he ignored it

The disgraced surgeon hired a crisis PR firm as this masthead’s investigation went to air before pursuing a failed, costly defamation action.

13.08.2025 7

The Sydney Morning Herald

Kishor Napier-Raman

Al Muderis spent $19,000 on media advice. Then he ignored it

The disgraced surgeon hired a crisis PR firm as this masthead’s investigation went to air before pursuing a failed, costly defamation action.

13.08.2025 8

Brisbane Times

Kishor Napier-Raman

Scots College’s unique spin on acknowledgements of Country

The school’s Women’s Association is putting bees in bonnets over its stereotyping of who should be confined to caregiving roles

10.08.2025 10

WA Today

Kishor Napier-Raman

Scots College’s unique spin on acknowledgements of Country

The school’s Women’s Association is putting bees in bonnets over its stereotyping of who should be confined to caregiving roles

10.08.2025 10

The Sydney Morning Herald

Kishor Napier-Raman

Scots College’s unique spin on acknowledgements of Country

The school’s Women’s Association is putting bees in bonnets over its stereotyping of who should be confined to caregiving roles

10.08.2025 20

Brisbane Times

Kishor Napier-Raman

Chris Minns meeting with top Democrat 2028 presidential hopeful

Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer dropped in on the premier and Treasurer Dan Mookhey during a whirlwind tour to Australia in June.

04.08.2025 9

WA Today

Kishor Napier-Raman

Chris Minns meeting with top Democrat 2028 presidential hopeful

Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer dropped in on the premier and Treasurer Dan Mookhey during a whirlwind tour to Australia in June.

04.08.2025 8

The Sydney Morning Herald

Kishor Napier-Raman

Chris Minns meeting with top Democrat 2028 presidential hopeful

Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer dropped in on the premier and Treasurer Dan Mookhey during a whirlwind tour to Australia in June.

04.08.2025 9

Brisbane Times

Kishor Napier-Raman

‘Serial pest’ suspended from council. Again.

Andrew Thaler, a gonzo broadcaster who was elected to Snowy Monaro Regional Council last year, will be kicked off the council if suspended a third...

30.07.2025 7

WA Today

Kishor Napier-Raman

‘Serial pest’ suspended from council. Again.

Andrew Thaler, a gonzo broadcaster who was elected to Snowy Monaro Regional Council last year, will be kicked off the council if suspended a third...

30.07.2025 7

The Sydney Morning Herald

Kishor Napier-Raman

‘Serial pest’ suspended from council. Again.

Andrew Thaler, a gonzo broadcaster who was elected to Snowy Monaro Regional Council last year, will be kicked off the council if suspended a third...

30.07.2025 6

The Age

Kishor Napier-Raman

‘Serial pest’ suspended from council. Again.

Andrew Thaler, a gonzo broadcaster who was elected to Snowy Monaro Regional Council last year, will be kicked off the council if suspended a third...

30.07.2025 6

Brisbane Times

Kishor Napier-Raman

Thanks to Trump administration, Mathias Cormann on top of the world

The former Liberal finance minister has been appointed to another five-year term as Secretary-General of the OECD, backed by US government.

28.07.2025 10

WA Today

Kishor Napier-Raman

Thanks to Trump administration, Mathias Cormann on top of the world

The former Liberal finance minister has been appointed to another five-year term as Secretary-General of the OECD, backed by US government.

28.07.2025 10

The Sydney Morning Herald

Kishor Napier-Raman

Thanks to Trump administration, Mathias Cormann on top of the world

The former Liberal finance minister has been appointed to another five-year term as Secretary-General of the OECD, backed by US government.

28.07.2025 10

Brisbane Times

Kishor Napier-Raman

Gina Rinehart’s right-hand woman Teena McQueen out the door at Hancock

The outspoken Sky News talking head and Donald Trump fangirl is gone from Rinehart’s employ, but maintains the pair are dear friends.

17.07.2025 10

WA Today

Kishor Napier-Raman

Gina Rinehart’s right-hand woman Teena McQueen out the door at Hancock

The outspoken Sky News talking head and Donald Trump fangirl is gone from Rinehart’s employ, but maintains the pair are dear friends.

17.07.2025 20

The Sydney Morning Herald

Kishor Napier-Raman

Gina Rinehart’s right-hand woman Teena McQueen out the door at Hancock

The outspoken Sky News talking head and Donald Trump fangirl is gone from Rinehart’s employ, but maintains the pair are dear friends.

17.07.2025 10

Brisbane Times

Kishor Napier-Raman

Flea in the ointment as Qantas passenger alleges flight bites, airline offers points

The Flying Kangaroo stands accused of being a flea circus.

16.07.2025 10

WA Today

Kishor Napier-Raman

Flea in the ointment as Qantas passenger alleges flight bites, airline offers points

The Flying Kangaroo stands accused of being a flea circus.

16.07.2025 9

The Sydney Morning Herald

Kishor Napier-Raman

Flea in the ointment as Qantas passenger alleges flight bites, airline offers points

The Flying Kangaroo stands accused of being a flea circus.

16.07.2025 9

Brisbane Times

Kishor Napier-Raman

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

So farewell to 2024. That was the year that was, or for so many of us that endured it, that was the year that wasn’t. Historians will no doubt mark...

12.12.2024 5

WA Today

Kishor Napier-Raman

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

So farewell to 2024. That was the year that was, or for so many of us that endured it, that was the year that wasn’t. Historians will no doubt mark...

12.12.2024 5

The Sydney Morning Herald

Kishor Napier-Raman

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

So farewell to 2024. That was the year that was, or for so many of us that endured it, that was the year that wasn’t. Historians will no doubt mark...

12.12.2024 5

Brisbane Times

Kishor Napier-Raman

The Australians who got a seat at Donald Trump’s victory party

For Democrats, it’s mourning again in America. But the mood was jubilant in West Palm Beach, Florida, for the gathering of some of the 72 million...

07.11.2024 3

WA Today

Kishor Napier-Raman

The Australians who got a seat at Donald Trump’s victory party

For Democrats, it’s mourning again in America. But the mood was jubilant in West Palm Beach, Florida, for the gathering of some of the 72 million...

07.11.2024 5

The Sydney Morning Herald

Kishor Napier-Raman

The Australians who got a seat at Donald Trump’s victory party

For Democrats, it’s mourning again in America. But the mood was jubilant in West Palm Beach, Florida, for the gathering of some of the 72 million...

07.11.2024 10

Brisbane Times

Kishor Napier-Raman

A US porn star and a former Australian PM walk into a TV studio

Former prime minister Malcolm Turnbull and wife Lucy were spotted entering an anonymous-looking building a stone’s throw from the White House in...

06.11.2024 4

WA Today

Kishor Napier-Raman