Last week saw the metadata retention bill pass into legislation. Fortunately Malcolm Turnbull is only too happy to tell you how to avoid being snooped on.

The BBC Director General; hasn't sacked Jeremy Clarkson. He's just not renewing his contract. In the same way that Clarkson didn't hit his producer, the face just collided with his fist.

Jeremy Clarkson seems to think the BBC will give him the sack after his self-confessed fracas in Manchester. Meanwhile, John Dobbie reports on a potential replacement.

The Murdoch press are desperate for a Conservative win in the NSW election this weekend. They've been using The Daily Telegraph for unguarded criticism of the Labor party, but it seems they are clutching at straws.

Was Gillian Triggs responsible for political trickery – was she really out to make the Liberal Party look bad?