I am terrified by what yesterday's extraordinary and unacceptable attack on Helen Haines will be used to justify. Helen Haines was and is one of the most extraordinary Australians. This attack is beyond the pale - and must be responded to - but Australia's political leadership only knows one thing.

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The Australian's article seems to have been improved by updates, it started out overemphasising his former straightforwardly enviro/left views but is now correctly noting that his posts shift, become less frequent and start picking up on far-right conspiracy theories too.

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Brendan Nugent named as suspect in vehicle attack on Helen Haines. He is entitled to the presumption of innocence. An account belonging to a person by that name on twitter has been widely identified by posters there in connection to images of the alleged vehicle.

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“It’s your fucking mess. You clean it up.” JD Vance can’t even defend Trump’s disastrous war in Iran, but he has the gall to demand Democrats clean up. @timmiller.bsky.social and @billkristolbulwark.bsky.social tear into his shameless attempt to dodge responsibility.

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There are too many to choose from. But murdoch is always hovering at the top. Cut the cables at fox and sky studios and ruin the paper at uk tabloid presses and half the battle would be over.

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