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The woman who alleges she was raped by Attorney-General Christian Porter “reassured” herself in the six years afterwards that the pair would one day be married.

Cabinet ministers Christian Porter and Alan Tudge publicly voiced their traditional family values, whilst privately having extramarital affairs.

What are the biggest domestic news stories you remember from the last few years? Apart from all the natural disasters, I think of stories about George Pell, the coverage that led to the Banking Royal Commission, the SAS in Afghanistan and because I am a law nerd, the reporting on former High Court Justice Dyson Heydon. Many of these stories are the product of investigative journalism. This is not the sort of “journalism” you see in a tabloid rag or a late-night rant on Sky News. It is the type of high-quality journalism that takes time and patience. According to the United Nations, inv...

In just the last week, The Age reported on a group of neo-Nazis burning crosses in the Grampians, a Singaporean teen was arrested for allegedly planning a Christchurch-inspired terror attack, and Enrique Tarrio, leader of far-right gang the Proud Boys, appeared on the ABC. The three incidents are a reminder of the fascist threat that will not go away. But they’re also chips in a larger debate rippling through the Australian media landscape: how do journalists explain and interrogate the rise of the far right without amplifying and legitimising the views of its protagonists? Can Nazis ever ...

Two well-known media identities are among the candidates being considered for the ABC’s board. Media industry sources, who spoke on the condition of anonymity, said former Foxtel boss Peter Tonagh and former broadcaster Anita Jacoby have been approached to take on non-executive director positions following the departure of Kristin Ferguson and Donny Walford last November. Prime Minister Scott Morrison announced Ita Buttrose as ABC chair in 2019. It’s unclear whether the government will hand-pick the latest board members. Credit:Jessica Hromas Ms Jacoby is a highly regarded broadcast execu...