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ERROL PARKER | Editor-at-large | Contact The nation's little airline that could has finally got their hands on a new Boeing 737 this week in the quest to take on Qantas and the airline formally known as Virgin. But one REX pilot was forced to apologise to passengers this morning for repeatedly stalling the new aircraft as he's not used to...

CLANCY OVERELL | Editor | CONTACT Close friends of the New South Wales Premier say that they are now confident that the embattled Liberal party figure is slowly putting to bed the drama of the last fortnight, and is now finally able to live her truth. "She's having a bit of a glow up" says close friend, Stacey. "I just hope people get to know her...

ERROL PARKER | Editor-at-large | Contact The Special Air Service is under attack and one of the nation's most influential media moguls is coming to their defence. In recent years, the ABC and other unpatriotic news services have been reporting on the alleged misconduct of some members of Australia's most elite special forces army unit, the Special Air Service. Kerry Stokes has...

CLANCY OVERELL | Editor | CONTACT From 'Where The Wild Things Are' to 'Clifford The Big Red Dog; - there was no shortage of animal-like dress-ups at Melbourne's South Gangitano Primary School today. With the theme of 'Curious Creatures, Wild Minds', 2020 Book Week was once again aimed at highlighting the importance of reading, in what's been a challenging year for students and teachers in...

ERROL PARKER | Editor-at-large | Contact God has thrown retail mogul Gerry Harvey a lifeline today and offered him a new brain on terms he cannot afford to pass up. Mr Harvey, who over the past year or so has made headlines by doing and saying things that make him look foolish and old, was been offered no deposit and 48...

ERROL PARKER | Editor-at-large | Contact A man from the engine room of the Victorian economy says he's glad that he's finally able to venture back into inner Melbourne. Franklin Graham says the inner suburbs of Melbourne are full of people and things he doesn't like. "Actually, I'd go as far as saying I hate it all. Besides the G and...

ERROL PARKER | Editor-at-large | Contact Counsel assisting the ICAC probe into alleged corruption within the NSW Liberal Party has told The Advocate this morning that they're not sure if they're speaking to a group of politicians or a dementia ward. The develops come as nobody who has fronted the commission yet, whether it be Premier Gladys Berejiklian, disgraced...

CLANCY OVERELL | Editor | Contact While the Raiders played very well this season, the mistakes in their do or die game this weekend have the nation once again felt for the long-suffering Ricky Stuart. After years of moneyball by Stuart and the coaching staff, the 2020 Raiders side actually isn't that bad, when compared to some of the dud teams he has inherited since...

ERROL PARKER | Editor-at-large | Contact The good shepherd of rugby league has won the sport's highest honour tonight, becoming both the oldest and first non-player to do so. Peter V'Landys was awarded 387 points throughout the season and won the "Player's Player" award by the largest margin in the history of the award. In second place was Penrith's Nathan Cleary, who...

ERROL PARKER | Editor-at-large | Contact Mining magnate and rugby fanatic Andrew 'Twiggy' Forrest has taken his love of the sport to new heights today after informing the world he's recently purchase RM Williams. The rugbywear chain has long been a mainstay in many middle Australian, as well as aspirational Australian closets around the country. Especially Australians who like rugby union, which...