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We offer articles that are satirical in nature. Crikey is an independent Australian source for news, investigations, analysis, and opinion focusing on politics, media, economics, health, international affairs, the climate, business, society, and culture. We are guided by a deceptively simple, old idea: tell the truth and shame the devil.
Crikey » Satire
3M ago
Aghast at the recent Yes campaign advertisement featuring John Farnham, the No campaign needs to act fast. For help, they've gone to the best...
The post Don Draper pitches the No campaign appeared first on Crikey ..read more
Crikey » Satire
6M ago
In recent years we've seen a baffling preponderance of politicians pretending to be the only group as bad as them: journalists.
The post The Capital: you could staff a (terrible) publication with politicians cosplaying as journalists appeared first on Crikey ..read more
Crikey » Satire
7M ago
On this sacred day of love, enough of politicians and public figures and their thoughts. What about what's in their hearts?
The post Is it time to massacre Valentine’s Day? appeared first on Crikey ..read more
Crikey » Satire
7M ago
In all the noise about how to best restrict access to pokies, there’s a vital voice missing from the debate: the machines themselves.
The post Won’t somebody think of the pokies? appeared first on Crikey ..read more
Crikey » Satire
7M ago
The Brisbane-based artist has worked with Elton John, Britney Spears and Disney. But it was the Trump presidency that made him turn to political satire.
The post How satirist Nordacious’ pop art portrait of Anthony Albanese ended up in the PM’s hands appeared first on Crikey ..read more
Crikey » Satire
7M ago
From Elon Musk to a departed TV dog, the Victorian Liberals will need to think big for their next leader if they ever want to win another election.
The post Who will drink from the poisoned Vic Lib leadership chalice? appeared first on Crikey ..read more
Crikey » Satire
7M ago
From a '90s puppet to SBS newsreader and fashion icon Lee Lin Chin, there's no shortage of potential new hosts of the flailing news program.
The post Revealing the potential new hosts of Channel Ten’s The Project appeared first on Crikey ..read more
Crikey » Satire
7M ago
Crikey satirist Tom Red has received the leaked minutes of a recent Twitter ideas jam. The results are... promising.
The post EXCLUSIVE: Secret internal Twitter notes reveal money-making schemes appeared first on Crikey ..read more
Crikey » Satire
7M ago
Before you complain about Halloween's US origins, there are a few other insidious Americanisms to confront first.
The post It’s time to again remember — there are far worse American things than Halloween appeared first on Crikey ..read more
Crikey » Satire
7M ago
Now that Canberra has its own spin on ketamine, it's time for the rest of Australia to put its name on the niche-drug map.
The post Altered states (and territories): why should only Canberra have its own drug? appeared first on Crikey ..read more