Matt Martino

1 week ago | abc.net.au | Jonathan Hair |Matt Martino

A little-known political outfit claiming to be a "magazine" has turned out to be one of this election's top 10 spenders on Facebook and Instagram. That group of top spenders includes the likes of the Labor Party, the Liberal Party, and the Australian Electoral Commission.

2 weeks ago | abc.net.au | Matt Martino |Katia Shatoba |Thomas Brettell |Alex Palmer

At federal elections, the only person who controls your preferences is you. But political parties will still try to influence how you number the boxes that decide who gets your vote if first pick doesn't get enough support. They do that through how-to-vote cards. Handed out at polling booths and available online, most of the major players at this election are asking voters to direct their preferences a certain way.

3 weeks ago | abc.net.au | Matt Martino

An unauthorised and anonymous pamphlet distributed in a Sydney electorate has accused independent MP Allegra Spender of being weak on antisemitism and attacked her stance on indefinite detention, ABC NEWS Verify can reveal. The document, which runs for more than a dozen pages and which ABC NEWS Verify has seen, also attempts to link Ms Spender to the Labor government.

1 month ago | eventsinsider.com | Matt Martino |Johnny Monsarrat

Killer in the Conservatory, an Interactive Murder Mystery, is Genius on Every Level (5 stars PLUS) 02/01/25 by Johnny Monsarrat New England Botanic Garden Boylston, Massachusetts Events INSIDER Magazine was founded 19 years ago to discover secret gems in the arts and travel, and this is a great one, especially given our focus on interactive entertainment such as Renaissance Fairs and Halloween haunted houses.

1 month ago | eventsinsider.com | Matt Martino |Johnny Monsarrat

Addams Family: A Musical Comedy is creepy kooky fun! Five Stars! 03/22/25 by Matt Martino They’re creepy and they’re kooky, mysterious and spooky. They’re altogether ooky – The Addams Family. So starts the catchy and quirky theme song to The Addams Family, Americas first family of the morbid and macabre! Starting as a humble comic featured in the New Yorker, the Addams Family has entertained folks since 1938 making them an enduring feature of our culture.