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“eric beecher”

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  • The Men Who Killed the News

    The inside story of how media moguls abused their power, manipulated the truth and distorted democracy

    by Eric Beecher ...
    Readings Best Books of 2024, Non-FictionNominated for the 2025 Sperber PrizeNever before has the media played such an active part in our politics, with Elon Musk using X to affect world elections and direct US government policy. But as Crikey owner and ex-News Corp executive Eric Beecher shows, media moguls have a long history of abusing their power …What’s gone wrong with our media? The answer: ... Read more

    $16.79 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

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    The Men Who Killed the News

    The inside story of how media moguls abused their power, manipulated the truth and distorted democracy

    by Eric Beecher ...
    Narrated by Eric Beecher ...

    Unabridged

    14 hours 18 min

    Readings Best Books of 2024, Non-FictionNominated for the 2025 Sperber PrizeNever before has the media played such an active part in our politics, with Elon Musk using X to affect world elections and direct US government policy. But as Crikey owner and ex-News Corp executive Eric Beecher shows, media moguls have a long history of abusing their power …What’s gone wrong with our media? The answer: ... Read more

    $27.99 USD

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    Also available as: eBook

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    The Chairman's Lounge

    The inside story of how Qantas sold us out

    by Joe Aston ...
    Narrated by Joe Aston ...

    Unabridged

    13 hours 47 min

    Shortlisted for the the 2025 Walkley Book AwardWinner of the 2025 ABIA Awards, General Nonfiction Book of the YearShortlisted for the 2025 Matt Richell Award for New Writer of the YearShortlisted for 2025 Australian Political Book of the YearFrom the must-read journalist on how power, money and influence work in this country, the full story of how one of the nation’s favourite brands br... ... Read more

    $27.99 USD

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  • The Chairman's Lounge

    The inside story of how Qantas sold us out

    by Joe Aston ...
    Qantas had the loyalty of a nation. Then it cashed it in.For decades, Qantas was Australia's most trusted brand—a company customers loved, employees were proud to serve, and governments were eager to support. Under CEO Alan Joyce, it became one of the country's most celebrated corporate success stories.Then came the scandals.As the pandemic reshaped the aviation industry, Qantas emerged as a ... Read more

    $13.43 USD

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  • Mean Streak: A moral vacuum, a dodgy debt generator and a multi-billion-dollar government shake down - the powerful story of robodebt, WINNER of the Walkley Book Award 2025

    by Rick Morton ...
    From award-winning journalist and writer Rick Morton comes Mean Streak, a gripping and horrifying account of how, over the course of four and a half years, Australia's government turned on its most vulnerable citizens.Winner of the 2025 Walkley Book AwardWinner of the Prime Minister's Literary Award 2025Winner of the People's Choice Prize Mark & Evette Moran Nib Literary Award 2025<... ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

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  • How They Broke Britain

    The Instant Sunday Times Bestseller

    by James O'Brien ...
    *****THE RUNAWAY BESTSELLER, WITH NEW MATERIAL FOR THE PAPERBACK***THE REVEALING, DEFINING ACCOUNT OF THE DARK NETWORK THAT BROKE OUR COUNTRY.**Something has gone really wrong in Britain.Our economy has tanked, our freedoms are shrinking, and social divisions are growing. Our politicians seem most interested in their own careers, and much of the media only make things worse. We are living in a ... Read more

    $14.59 USD

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    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Democracy for Sale

    Dark Money and Dirty Politics

    by Peter Geoghegan ...
    The Sunday Times bestseller.'A compulsively readable, carefully researched account of how a malignant combination of rightwing ideology, secretive money (much of it from the US) and weaponisation of social media have shaped contemporary British (and to a limited extent, European) politics... Remarkable' Observer, Book of the WeekDemocracy is in crisis, and unaccountable and untraceable flows of ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

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  • Johnson at 10

    The Inside Story

    by Anthony Seldon, Raymond Newell ...
    Series series Prime Ministers at 10
    ***THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER*** *A FINANCIAL TIMES, TELEGRAPH, NEW STATESMAN AND TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR* ***A WATERSTONES BEST POLITICS BOOK OF 2023*** After his dramatic rise to power in the summer of 2019 amid the Brexit deadlock, Boris Johnson presided over the most turbulent period of British history in living memory. Beginning with the controversial prorogation of Parliament in ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Earthquake

    the election that shook Australia

    by Niki Savva ...
    SHORTLISTED FOR THE ABA BOOKDATA ADULT NON-FICTION BOOK OF THE YEARThe best of Niki Savva’s scene-setting newspaper columns from The Age and The Sydney Morning Herald, along with a riveting and deeply informed analysis of Australia’s epoch-making 2025 election.Labor’s landslide victory on 3 May 2025 wreaked havoc across the political landscape. It triggered ministerial assassinations, trashed ... Read more

    $32.79 USD

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  • The Short and Excruciatingly Embarrassing Reign of Captain Abbott

    by Andrew P Street ...
    An irreverent take on the political life and times of Australia's twenty eighth prime minister, detailing a litany of questionable calls, miraculous blunders, and inexplicable mistakes.In August 2013, Australia welcomed Tony Abbott as its new prime minister. This promised to be a marriage between responsible government and a nation tired of the endless drama of the Gillard-Rudd years. But then... ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Post-Truth

    How Bullshit Conquered the World

    by James Ball ...
    2016 marked the birth of the post-truth era. Sophistry and spin have coloured politics since the dawn of time, but two shock events - the Brexit vote and Donald Trump's elevation to US President - heralded a departure into murkier territory.From Trump denying video evidence of his own words, to the infamous Leave claims of £350 million for the NHS, politics has rarely seen so many stretching the ... Read more

    $7.89 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Fear: The must-read gripping new book about New Zealand's hostile underworld of extremists

    by Byron Clark ...
    This must-read new book maps New Zealand's alt-right underworld and unearths the roots of the occupation that ended in a violent protest on the grounds of Parliament.Speaking after the chaos of the protest that stopped the nation, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern told a press conference, 'One day, it will be our job to try and understand how a group of people could succumb to such wild and dangerous ... Read more

    $9.99 USD