James Massola @jamesmassola
Dad. Husband. National Affairs Editor @smh @theage. Author, the Great Cave Rescue. Demons. LFC. Juve. 🇦🇺 🇮🇹. Previously SE Asia corro, Jakarta. smh.com.au/by/james-masso… Canberra, ACT Joined December 2008-
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Coalition looks to turbocharge super withdrawals, easy loans in battle for first home buyer votes. By @paulsakkal and me smh.com.au/politics/feder…
Scott Morrison has broken an Australian taboo, and we should be grateful smh.com.au/politics/feder…
MPs downplay need for domestic violence inquiry, saying action can happen now smh.com.au/politics/feder…
‘I hated that dog’: Trump VP contender boasts about killing puppy smh.com.au/world/north-am…
‘A race towards minority’: Labor’s fight for re-election. By @Jkoutsoukis thesaturdaypaper.com.au/news/politics/… via @SatPaper
Peter Hartcher on @elonmusk’s outrageous lies, contradictions and fake free speech crusade is very good. Note that Musk doesn’t criticise the Chinese government, an actual communist state that censors free speech - he wants to sell Teslas. theage.com.au/politics/feder…
“A contact called me with news about the PM. It left me with a moral dilemma. Must read from @3AWNeilMitchell theage.com.au/national/victo…
The ‘real’ Scott Morrison: former PM says Australians didn’t know who he was - and hits back at people who say he evangelised in office. “If I was peddling my faith, you would have known.” theage.com.au/politics/feder…
Morrison reveals decision to take anti-depressants during premiers’ ‘pile on’, AUKUS decision smh.com.au/politics/feder…
Rosie Batty urges NSW royal commission into domestic violence. By @AlexSmithSMH and me. smh.com.au/politics/nsw/r…
Elon Musk – Dead at 52 – Says There Is No Need for Misinformation Laws theshovel.com.au/2024/04/23/elo…
Best possible result on Anzac Day - neither Collingwood nor Essendon win. Couldn’t be happier.
The Coalition cannot commit to Australia’s 2030 emissions reduction targets, with senior Nationals MPs conceding a plan to adopt nuclear power would mean a future Coalition government would not comply with the Paris Agreement. By Mike Foley and me. theage.com.au/politics/feder…
Nationals’ nuclear climate policy puts Australia’s Paris deal in doubt smh.com.au/politics/feder…
Only 5 days to go until the anniversary
ABC reporter Avani Dias’ investigations were not welcome in Modi’s India, and then, neither was she smh.com.au/world/asia/her…
Bruce Lehrmann verdict: Justice Michael Lee’s words on rape and consent could change Australian conversation smh.com.au/national/what-…
Top Chinese swimmers tested positive for banned drug, then won Olympic gold. Great to see @wada_ama has two sets of rules. theage.com.au/sport/swimming…
“We can all have a different opinion about putting a price on pain, but the judgment from Michael Lee should end the pursuit of Brittany Higgins.” Clear-eyed piece by @CroweDM on #Lehrmann smh.com.au/politics/feder…
"Having escaped the lion's den, #BruceLehrmann made the mistake of coming back for his hat," said Justice Michael Lee, referring to the abandonment of Lehrmann's rape trial, due to juror misconduct, followed by his subsequent disastrous decision to sue for defamation.
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23K Followers 919 Following Senior US correspondent for The Sunday Times. Author of Father of Lions. UK Press Awards Foreign Reporter of the Year 2024. [email protected]@jamesmassola @marcuskelson @annikasmethurst You did well! I'm sure there's the usual "platforming" critique, but accountability requires visibility, and part of it is accounting for lessons learned (if any). I thought the dispassionate/solicitous mix was exceptional, and gave us real depth.
@marcuskelson @jamesmassola Massola gave Morrison the freedom to reveal who he was The last piece like this was @annikasmethurst’s lunch with Tim Smith Both exceptional Great examples of giving a subject an opportunity to tell the story they’ve wanted to tell - and how it exposes a richer story below
Talking to @trtworld as the news broke of #IsraelAttackIran youtube.com/watch?v=LSu_Lx…
This is one of David’s best pieces - a high watermark in what are inevitably thoughtful contributions on a regular basis:
“We can all have a different opinion about putting a price on pain, but the judgment from Michael Lee should end the pursuit of Brittany Higgins.” Clear-eyed piece by @CroweDM on #Lehrmann smh.com.au/politics/feder…
I say goodbye today to the newspaper that well serves the national capital and beyond. Thank you to The Canberra Times. It is a must read every day and I am proud to have been part of it. @canberratimes
"Having escaped the lion's den, #BruceLehrmann made the mistake of coming back for his hat," said Justice Michael Lee, referring to the abandonment of Lehrmann's rape trial, due to juror misconduct, followed by his subsequent disastrous decision to sue for defamation.
While finding that #BruceLehrmann raped Brittany Higgins, Justice Michael Lee has pointed out that this is a civil case and his judgment is on the "balance of probabilities" rather than "beyond reasonable doubt" as is required in a criminal trial.
On Iran’s strike: At Stanford, I attended a masterclass on military strategy led by a person with decades of experience, including serving at the highest levels in the military and government. One lesson he thought that I always remember was this: He asked us: “Say the US…
After three wonderful years in Asia as a foreign correspondent that’s it from me. Excited to be heading home to join the @smh investigations team. I can’t wait to see what @LisaVisentin does next. smh.com.au/world/asia/chi…
@jamesmassola No names no packdrill but I can remember being a panelist on the Drum and while speaking, could see off camera but on one of the TV screens, a guest was briefly leaving their chair to go to their apartment's front door (behind them) to collect what looked like Menulog delivery.
My column on how @jk_rowling is cancelling cancel culture: Cancel culture works by creating a state of “pluralistic ignorance” in the community. That happens when we all hold different views and perspectives (as is normal) but – because it is only safe to utter one view – most…
You’ve asked me several questions on this thread and accused me of avoiding answering, so here goes. I believe a woman is a human being who belongs to the sex class that produces large gametes. It’s irrelevant whether or not her gametes have ever been fertilised, whether or not…
It's very, very difficult to see where Carlton are going to lose a game.
You know you have reached peak insanity when a Boney M video is not only an exhibit in the #Lehrmann trial but it’s trending on Twitter/X 😜
It’s great to see prominent Liberals coming out in support of increasing our female representation in Parliament. I look forward to Mr Abbott providing endorsements, support and influence in favour of women in the many preselections still to come.
The Liberal Party needs more women MPs: Tony Abbott. By @paulsakkal and me. theage.com.au/politics/feder…
Just copped a $92 parking fine in the post because Good Friday liturgy went longer than anticipated. How’s your day shaping up?
@Melbourne_says @jamesmassola @pepeMcGee Sadly it is our business because our democracy requires the media to do the work we cannot do.
Coalition should trade Matt Kean for Peter Malinauskas
South Australia Premier Peter Malinauskas says he and his government support a nuclear energy industry in the state. skynews.com.au/opinion/chris-…
What @michaelkoziol is doing on the housing/planning/nimby beat is special to watch. smh.com.au/national/nsw/i…