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1 week, 4 days ago

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CHARMING, funny, but making some sharp political points, SBY is a political showman. The karaoke-loving former general who belted out love ballads during… Samantha Maiden - 11 p.m. Wednesday 10th March 2010 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

1 week, 5 days ago

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TONY Abbott sought forgiveness from the Coalition partyroom yesterday. And proving that the modern partyroom—Labor’s caucus included—is easily courted, all it took was… Samantha Maiden - 11 p.m. Tuesday 9th March 2010 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

1 month, 2 weeks ago

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Online political editor Samantha Maiden discusses the new political year with the release of Newspoll showing The Coalition closing in on Labor. Samantha Maiden - 11:20 a.m. Tuesday 2nd February 2010 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

2 months, 2 weeks ago

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MALCOLM Turnbull has switched off his BlackBerry, turned off his Twitter account and scaled the Lost City of the Incas, Machu Picchu, to ring in… Samantha Maiden - 10:48 a.m. Monday 4th January 2010 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

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2 months, 4 weeks ago

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WHEN Joe Hockey lost the leadership ballot this year, thousands of women across the nation expressed relief that Joe, his wife Melissa Babbage and his… Samantha Maiden - 2:28 p.m. Tuesday 22nd December 2009 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

3 months, 1 week ago

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DESPATCH Box can unmask the burlesque dancer known as the new Queen of Kink who brought the house down at Bob Hawke’s 80th birthday celebration… Samantha Maiden - 2:20 p.m. Thursday 10th December 2009 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

3 months, 2 weeks ago

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TONY Abbott’s one vote victory in securing the Liberal leadership is likely to deliver Kevin Rudd a double dissolution election trigger. Samantha Maiden - 12:06 p.m. Tuesday 1st December 2009 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

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JOE Hockey has passed his first leadership test by refusing to accept the Liberal leadership if the condition was selling his soul on an emissions… Samantha Maiden - 7:19 a.m. Tuesday 1st December 2009 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

3 months, 3 weeks ago

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Oh dear. I don’t think this lady in Edgecliff is very happy about Malcolm Turnbull taking her taxi today. Samantha Maiden - 2:13 p.m. Friday 27th November 2009 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

3 months, 3 weeks ago

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Peter Van Onselen on Turnbull’s leadership Samantha Maiden - 10:54 a.m. Wednesday 25th November 2009 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

4 months ago

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INTERNATIONAL politics can be a somnolent affair but our travelling MPs usually manage a little better than this. Samantha Maiden - 11 a.m. Wednesday 18th November 2009 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

4 months ago

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Liberal Senate leader Nick Minchin has written an intriguing new chapter in political tactics in the last fortnight - how to run a guerilla campaign… Samantha Maiden - 4:36 p.m. Tuesday 17th November 2009 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

4 months, 1 week ago

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KEVIN Rudd’s rhetoric on Australia’s border protection policy does not match the reality of the special deal for the Oceanic Viking 78. The… Samantha Maiden - 12:02 p.m. Thursday 12th November 2009 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

4 months, 1 week ago

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MALCOLM Turnbull’s fantastically awkward exchange with a Sydney banana seller provided just one of several special elements to Laurie Oakes 6pm news piece last night… Samantha Maiden - 2:43 p.m. Wednesday 11th November 2009 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

4 months, 1 week ago

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Despatch Box is sending in a crack SAS extraction team to chopper former Malcolm Turnbull staffer Private Thomas Tudehope to safety. Private Tudehope,… Samantha Maiden - 11:01 a.m. Monday 9th November 2009 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

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