Investigations
IA EXCLUSIVE: Slipper and Perrett discuss the AFP’s Brough probe suspension

Peter Slipper and Graham Perrett discuss with Ross Jones today's inaccurate shambles of a letter ...  
The Perrett complaint

MP Graham Perrett complained in December about the Coalition trying to bring down the Government ...  
Ashbygate arousal 2: MP sex scandal

James Ashby alleged, without any proof, that in 2003 Peter Slipper had been videoed being intimate ...  
Jacksonville 44: Scooping the bottom of the barrel

More information has been leaked by the police to intrepid reporter Steve Lewis about their Craig ...  
Queensland police investigation into Mal Brough

Update from Vince O’Grady about the letter sent to the Queensland Police asking for Mal Brough ...  
Jacksonville 43: Michael Smith responds

Peter Wicks has been chatting to Michael Smith and had an entirely amiable conversation about ...  
Jacksonville 42: Craig Thomson in the land of Shock-Jock

Peter Wicks investigates the murky role of sacked shock-jock – and former Victorian Police ...  
The trials and tribulations of James Ashby

Ross Jones was at court for the next round of the Slipper vs Ashby case — and he says we should ...  
Getting down and dirty on CSG in NSW

The revolving door culture of self-interest on both sides of NSW politics, means it is difficult ...  
Jacksonville 41: The missing witnesses

Peter Wicks reports on Craig Thomson’s court appearance in Melbourne today and reveals more ...  
Jacksonville 40: Police lies and stitch ups

As Independent Australia suspected, no warrant was issued for Craig Thomson's arrest in December. ...  
Australia's CSG industry — no longer such a gas

Australia's controversial coal seam gas industry faces a deeply uncertain future. Environment ...  
Jacksonville 39: The engineered arrest of Craig Thomson

NSW Police engineered a situation where Thomson needed to be strip searched, reports Peter Wicks ...  
Who's afraid of James Ashby?

Ashbygate co-conspirator Karen Doane has gone to ground out of fears for her personal safety. Ross ...  
Jacksonville 38: The odd and illegal arrest of Craig Thomson

The NSW Police appear to have broken the law in arresting Craig Thomson today. And why did they ...  
Asking the Brough questions

Mal Brough may be able to evade journalist's questions on a train, or by not answering his phone ...  
Jacksonville 37: The slow myopic arm of the law

Peter Wicks is bewildered as why police are taking so long to investigate Kathy Jackson — and ...  
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