My enemy’s enemy. ASIC, Matt Comyn, Geoff Shannon and John “Wacka” Williams
When a Senator, John “Wacka” Williams, agitated strongly for the 2017 Banking Royal Commission. He is now an advisor to Commbank CEO Matt Comyn. Is there more to the story, Kim Wingerei asks? The revelation that John Williams is an advisor to CommBank chief Matt Comyn...
Pokies junkets. ‘Free’ study tours to Vegas not so free
The NSW Liquor and Gaming regulator has completed an investigation into gaming machine manufacturers’ paying for overseas trips for pokie club executives. What’s the scam? The scam is ‘pay to play’ – how six gaming machine manufacturers offered free ‘education’ trips...We Do Not Part
author: Han Kang name: Kim average rating: 3.92 book published: 2021 rating: 0 read at: 2025/09/14 date added: 2025/09/14 shelves:...
Norway votes. Workers’ Party government retains power as the right shifts right
Yesterday’s election in Norway reaffirmed the Workers’ Party coalition in power, while the traditional right was replaced by the far right. Kim Wingerei on how it compares to Australia. One of the oldest true democracies in the world, Norway votes every four years....
Government’s fight against transparency steps up a notch. What’s the scam?
Attorney-General Michelle Rowland to introduce bill to slap fees and other limitations on Freedom of Information requests. What’s the scam? The scam is the Government’s unrelenting attack on transparency, claiming that putting up barriers to FOI requests will help...The Name of the Sister
author: Gail Jones name: Kim average rating: 3.50 book published: 2025 rating: 3 read at: 2025/09/01 date added: 2025/09/01 shelves: review: A plot lost in book not knowing what it wants to beThe evocative writing at the start of the book was slowly lost in a plot...The Covenant of Water
author: Abraham Verghese name: Kim average rating: 4.60 book published: 2023 rating: 0 read at: 2025/08/31 date added: 2025/08/31 shelves:...O Shepherd, Speak! (The Lanny Budd Novels #10)
author: Upton Sinclair name: Kim average rating: 4.26 book published: 1949 rating: 0 read at: 2025/08/31 date added: 2025/08/31 shelves:...
No conviction for whistleblower Boyle. Reform urged after ordeal
Tax office whistleblower Richard Boyle avoided jail and had no conviction recorded against him after a seven-year ordeal, punished for doing what was right. Kim Wingerei with AAP reporting. MPs and advocates want better protections for whistleblowers after a judge...Get my book!
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