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John Robertson: The Leader We Actually Had
Whilst The (un)Australian was on hiatus, NSW Opposition Leader John Robertson resigned after it emerged that he had written a letter in support of Sydney siege perpetrator Man Haron Monis. The resignation stunned New South Wales with its jarring revelation… Read More ›
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Fourth Test To Feature More Former Cricketers Explaining How Current Cricketers Are Doing It All Wrong
Cricket fans are in for a fresh treat, with the Fourth Test between Australia and India starting in Sydney on Tuesday expected to feature yet more former Test cricketers pausing between their seemingly endless anecdotes about their own careers to… Read More ›
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Man Converted To Islam By Halal Food Upset He Can No Longer Drink Beer
Federal MP Luke Simpkins has raised the alarm over Australians being unwittingly converted to Islam via eating Halal-certified food, using his own horrifying tale of forced conversion as a warning. The Liberal member for Cowan told The (un)Australian: “All I did what all true Aussies… Read More ›
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The (un) Australian’s Person of the Year
Newspapers and magazines have a tradition of looking back at the year and nominating their person of the year, sometimes they get it right like Time magazine in 1930 awarding the title to Mahatma Gandhi and sometimes they get it… Read More ›
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Tony Jones To Mediate Peace Talks In Iraq
Lateline presenter and occasional guardian of democracy Tony Jones has been appointed by United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki Moon to mediate peace talks between the Islamic State of Iraq and the Lavant. The appointment comes in recognition of Jones’… Read More ›
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Newspoll On Preferred Vice Captain: Christopher Pyne 53%, Shane Watson 47%
Shane Watson’s chances of recovering the Australian test vice captaincy have been dealt a stinging blow after a Newspoll found he currently trails Education Minister Chris Pyne by 6 percentage points. The Newspoll survey published in today’s Australian asked 1500… Read More ›