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Tips and Murmurs

Tips and Murmurs is Charlie Lewis’ weekly collection of the absurd and the amoral, the hilarious and the harrowing of Australia’s politics and media, putting back in the details and the history the news leaves out.

Tips and Murmurs
O.J. Simpson on trial in 1994 (Image: AP/Pool/Lois Bernstein)

When O.J. Simpson proved too incendiary for Rupert Murdoch

Media

Apr 12, 2024

Alexander Downer, Peter Dutton and Marise Payne (Images: AAP)

Peter Dutton's memory is slightly wanting when it comes to 'reckless' foreign ministers

Politics

Apr 12, 2024

6

Julie Bishop, Tony Abbott and Julian Hill (Images: AAP/Private Media)

Tony Abbott's fun new friends, Julian Hill's fun gift, Julie Bishop's fun revisionism

Politics

Apr 10, 2024

9

Joe Biden, an Easter bunny, and Ben Roberts-Smith (Images: AAP)

Confected outrage, wacky war crimes and more from a long, long weekend

World

Apr 03, 2024

14

Liberal candidate for Goldstein Tim Wilson (Image: AAP/Luis Ascui)

What the hell has Tim Wilson been up to lately (other than tweeting cringe)?

Tips and Murmurs

Mar 27, 2024

40

Britney Spears and Senator Linda Reynolds (Images: AAP/Private Media)

Hansard scrubs Reynolds’ Higgins slip, Taiwan talking points revealed, and NBC's 'both sides' fail

Politics

Mar 27, 2024

10

Kevin Rudd and Donald Trump (Images: AAP)

'A little bit nasty': Donald Trump's assessment of Australia's prime ministers

Politics

Mar 20, 2024

53

Scott Morrison, Pat Mesiti and John Howard (Images: AAP)

John Howard's interesting new friend, a messy QLD mayor fight, and Linda Reynold's Freudian slip

Politics

Mar 19, 2024

24

(Image: Private Media: Gorkie)

No-one, not even you, is safe from News Corp's woke list

Media

Mar 15, 2024

62

Roxy Jacenko on Sunrise (Image: Sunrise)

The media loved Roxy Jacenko's new promotion, but didn't look too closely

Media

Mar 14, 2024

20

Greg Sheridan, Donald Trump and Christopher Pyne

Sheridan's trip down memory lane, Pyne back on telly, and Trump's 'but actually' on Hitler

Media

Mar 13, 2024

47

Andrew Bolt (Image: Private Media/AAP)

The poetry of Andrew Bolt, Simon vs Simon, and Tim Wilson does an Angus Taylor

Politics

Mar 05, 2024

36

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There are 572 articles in Tips and Murmurs