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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

Scott Morrison crash tackles a child

Child-rearing to retina-searing: Scott Morrison's greatest hits

Jan 24, 2024

Barnaby Joyce

Monarchist youth pitch, minister's misused meme, and Barnaby can't be caged

Jan 24, 2024

Crowds file into this year's Australian Open (Image: AAP/Joel Carrett)

Tennis Australia's history of government love, CPAC your bags, and Hockey's tone-deaf post

Jan 17, 2024

King Frederik X and Queen Mary of Denmark (Image: DPPA/Sipa USA)

Get ready for a right royal flush of embarrassment — there's an Australian-born queen

Jan 15, 2024

Former prime minister Scott Morrison (Image: AAP/Mick Tsikas)

ScoMo, Peter Dutton, Lyle Shelton: the best of Tips and Murmurs 2023

Dec 20, 2023

gina rinehart

Big bumbling boy of Western civilisation classes up the AFR business awards

Dec 15, 2023

Pauline Hanson, David Van and Murray Watt (Images: AAP/Private Media)

The most cooked morsels of 2023 politics

Dec 13, 2023

Former US secretary of state Mike Pompeo (right) toasts former PM Scott Morrison in 2019 (Image: AAP/AP/Alex Brandon)

Pompeo and Morrison do church, AI is unfailingly woke, and influencers take on Canberra

Tips and Murmurs

Dec 13, 2023

Agriculture Minister Murray Watt, plus ham (Image: AAP/Lukas Coch)

Labor's frozen ham, Lehrmann lawyer's weird tweets, and the AFR spits in our faces again

Dec 06, 2023

US musician John Mayer

COP28 and John Mayer: A tuneful masterclass in tone-deafness

Nov 30, 2023

Bruce Lehrmann is approached by the media when arriving at the Federal Court, Sydney

Trouble this way lies for Lehrmann, AFP cringe posts, more fun with Bob Katter

Nov 29, 2023

Greg Mirabella (Image: AAP/Lukas Coch)

It's been a rough few years for Greg Mirabella

Nov 27, 2023

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There are 573 articles in Tips and Murmurs