Rachel Withers
- Indexed articles, last 90 days
- 21
- Latest publication
- Oct 2, 2026
- Outlet visibility, for Crikey
- Top 500K sites
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- Jul 6, 2026
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Behind the scenes of Barnaby's neo-Nazi run-in, NACC emails and Mamamia blowback (opens the original)
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If you like this article, share it with your friends. It’s been a busy month for our tips hog, Cochon Truffier. The intrepid pig snooped out some internal discussions between NACC staffers which probably should have been had at the pub, investigated the backlash to Mia Freedman’s comments about the Ed Sheeran/Macklemore saga, and dug into why student politicians at Sydney Uni were getting their knickers in a knot over allegations involving horse meat and bribery in Kazakhstan. Plus, we take you
Did Australia ditch supporting West Bank sanctions all for a plum security council seat? (opens the original)
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If you like this article, share it with your friends. Why did Australia withdraw from a UK-led move to impose trade sanctions on Israeli businesses in the illegally occupied West Bank? It’s a question on many people’s lips, ever since the ABC revealed Australia was involved in talks with European nations — which saw 12 countries this month commit to trade sanctions against illegal Israeli settlements — but pulled out late in the process. Just when you thought the Albanese government couldn’t get
Does anyone normal care how much the wealthy must pay to minimise their tax bills? (opens the original)
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If you like this article, share it with your friends. $2.8 billion. That’s how much trustees trying to minimise their tax bill might spend on advice on how best to continue minimising their tax bill, according to a report in The Australian — the outlet dedicated to chronicling every thought that crosses Wilson Asset Management chairman Geoff Wilson’s furious mind. You have to ponder how much money is in those trusts if it’s worth outlaying that much on advice to keep it safe from the nasty tax m
Labor and the Coalition deal on migration, but One Nation is already running the show (opens the original)
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If you like this article, share it with your friends. There are a few things we know about Anthony Albanese and Angus Taylor’s tête-à-tête on an immigration deal, as the pair try to strike a balance that will allow both sides to claim a win. We know the Coalition wrote to the government this week about attempts to lower immigration, specifically net overseas migration (NOM), issuing 10 Pauline Hanson-esque demands, including removing legal aid for those appealing decisions, making the Australian
Tough on crime, gentle on Warren: One Nation’s criminal bind (opens the original)
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If you like this article, share it with your friends. Everyone deserves a second chance. And maybe a third. That was the message of Tuesday’s emotional One Nation press conference, in which the party’s Victorian leader, Warren Pickering, admitted to a history of illicit drug use and drink-driving, while denying other claims made by his former longtime partner Jo Scott in Monday’s Australian. Flanked by his daughter and stepson, Pauline Hanson’s chief of staff James Ashby, and Northern Metro regi
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