Investigations
The Mt Coot-tha zipline project — what is Brisbane Council hiding?

A proposed zipline project at Mt Coot-tha, which promises to have community and economic benefits ...  
Investigation
How BuzzFeed killed natural justice

Media outlet BuzzFeed breached ethics by releasing sensitive information about Emma Husar's ...  
Investigation
The Emma Husar pile-on: Investigation into allegations flawed and unfair

Outcome aside, the investigation into allegations against Emma Husar seems to be unfairly against ...  
How Gina Rinehart bought the IPA

A feud within the Rinehart family has inadvertently exposed financial shenanigans by Australia's ...  
EXCLUSIVE: Alexander Downer spies for Five Eyes (Part 1)

High Commissioner Downer has a list of priors as far as contributing editor-at-large, Tess Lawr ...  
Investigation
INVESTIGATION: The mystery of the mayors and the phoenix with four names

Why did Gold Coast Mayor Tom Tate sell property out from under former Albury Mayor Amanda Dunca ...  
EXCLUSIVE: Gold Coast Mayor Tom Tate and the man with four names

In the spotlight for all the wrong reasons after Four Corners last night, things get worse for Tom ...  
Norington smears Wixxy: The Australian gets caught lying, but refuses to apologise

The Australian has happily allowed one of its writers to carry on a vicious personal vendetta ...  
Lateline, Norington and a problem with the facts

Norington's recent Lateline appearance to discuss his book on the HSU saga was misleading and ...  
Malcolm Thomas Brough: Born 1961. Sacked 2016

The rat’s nest that is the Queensland LNP has decided Mal Brough does not meet its high stand ...  
Brough, Pyne and Roy — and News Corp's newfound interest in Ashbygate

Why would Murdoch’s leading loss making masthead want to put the boot into Pyne and Roy over ...  
Ashbygate Trust members respond to James Ashby’s smears and slurs

Ashbygate Trust members respond, in no uncertain terms, to James Ashby's scurrilous attacks on ...  
Why should we be concerned by the destruction of Peter Slipper?

In a speech at the official launch of his new book last week (10/12/15), Ashbygate: The Plot to ...  
The worm turns as the AFP raids Ashby over Brough, Pyne and Roy

Ashbygate roars back into life as the Australian Federal Police raid James Ashby's house, looking ...  
Queensland's most dangerous detective: A story of Machiavellian corruption and ultimate demise

As the second edition of The Most Dangerous Detective hits the shelves this month, author Steve ...  
Four Corners on Lawler and Jackson not a puff piece — but a fluff piece

Monday night's Four Corners was not the puff piece managing editor David Donovan expected, but nor ...  
James Ashby and Pauline Hanson: Who loves ya, baby?

Long a secret in the James Ashby texts, the Ashbygate Trust finally reveals the identity of LNP ...  
EXCLUSIVE: Exposed Integrity Commission advice poses more questions for Ray Stevens to dance around

IA finally uncovers the Integrity Commissioner’s advice relating to ‘Mermaid’ Ray Stevens ...  
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