Kishor Napier-Raman

5 days ago | smh.com.au | Kishor Napier-Raman |Stephen Brook

By Kishor Napier-Raman and Stephen Brook June 3, 2025 — 5.00am, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. One immutable fundamental of federation relations that founded the Commonwealth of Australia – state-on-state rivalry – was upended recently when Nick Reece, lord mayor of Melbourne, undertook a whistle-stop tour of Sydney ... and liked it.

6 days ago | smh.com.au | Kishor Napier-Raman |Stephen Brook

By Kishor Napier-Raman and Stephen Brook June 2, 2025 — 5.00am, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. As the final votes are recounted in Bradfield, and the Coalition parties promise to listen better and to go to therapy after their brief separation, CBD’s eyes are now turned to the latest position up for grabs in the upcoming 48th parliament.

1 week ago | theage.com.au | Stephen Brook |Kishor Napier-Raman

By Stephen Brook and Kishor Napier-Raman May 30, 2025 — 5.00am, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Save articles for laterAdd articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Poor Malcolm Turnbull. While other ex-PMs circle the globe and/or are reformatted in a hologram to dazzle executive women alongside Hillary Clinton, PM29 was reduced to hosting former Labor minister Barry Jones’ book launch at the State Library of Victoria. Well, sort of.

1 week ago | theage.com.au | Stephen Brook |Kishor Napier-Raman

By Stephen Brook and Kishor Napier-Raman May 29, 2025 — 5.00am, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Save articles for laterAdd articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Julia Gillard continues to eclipse her rival former prime ministers. We know, we know, here we go again readers, needlessly turning everything into a contest to feed our addiction to clicks. To which we reply, there is nothing so competitive as a former prime minister on a quest for relevance.

1 week ago | theage.com.au | Stephen Brook |Kishor Napier-Raman

By Stephen Brook and Kishor Napier-Raman May 28, 2025 — 5.00am, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Save articles for laterAdd articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. The federal election was only on May 3, but one vanquished Liberal MP has already found a new job. Or make that a new-old job. Defeated Coalition MPs who don’t have an investment portfolio or private family company to fall back on face a tough job market, considering the strength of the Labor victory.